Term Paper Resource Guide to Nineteenth-Century World History

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With this guide, major help for nineteenth-century World History term papers has arrived to enrich and stimulate students in challenging and enjoyable ways. Show students an exciting and easy path to a deep learning experience through original term paper suggestions in standard and alternative formats, including recommended books, websites, and multimedia. Students from high school age to undergraduate can get a jumpstart on assignments with the hundreds of term paper suggestions and research information offered here in an easy-to-use format. Users can quickly choose from the 100 important events, spanning the period from the Haitian Revolution that ended in 1804 to the Boer War of 1899-1902. With this book, the research experience is transformed and elevated. Term Paper Resource Guide to Nineteenth-Century World History is a superb source with which to motivate and educate students who have a wide range of interests and talents. Coverage includes key wars and revolts, independence movements, and theories that continue to have tremendous impact.

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The 100 events that the author has chosen to focus on seem to do a thorough job in representing world history and not just European history. This is a resource that might also have some value to the teacher as well as the student. * ARBAonline *
Walker (history, Chestnut Hill College) provides a guide for students to writing term papers related to nineteenth-century world history. He lists chronologically 100 historically significant events that could be used as topics for papers, with an overview of the event, term paper suggestions, alternate formats like podcasts, journal entries, and news articles, and annotated lists of primary and secondary sources, websites, and multimedia sources. Events were chosen based on their historical significance, availability of source materials, and interest to students. * Reference & Research Book News *
. . . this book could be useful for a history or political science department or library that focuses on military history. . . . Recommended. * Choice *

Author Bio

William T. Walker is professor of history, senior vice president for the college, vice president for academic affairs, and dean of the faculty at Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA.