HOW
DO I FIND A TOPIC?
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Go to the Main Page
Here
and select "Complete
Essay List A - Z".
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You may also try finding a topic using the
Alphabetical listings Page.
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You can also
search for downloadable audio files here
Great Speeches
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Maps can be found on the
Map Page
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Topics on the
"Complete
Essay List A - Z".
are divided into 11 geographical and/or time period
groupings and are listed in alphabetical order beginning
with the Ancient World and ending with World Religions
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Biographies of
individuals may be found on the page that best
represents the era in which they lived. For example,
Abraham Lincoln will be found on the American Civil War
Page and Hannibal on the Ancient Rome Page.
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You may also want to try finding a topic using the
Alphabetical listings page.
Topics Are Listed in Alphabetical Order
Without Regard To Geographical Region
And/Or Time
Period. However, Related Biographies, Maps, Music and
Speeches Are Located Under the Main Topic To Which They
Belong. For Instance, Abraham Lincoln Will Be Found
Under the "American Civil War Listing. There are two
pages associated with the Alphabetical pages.
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Try Using The Search Feature
(Click Here)
To Search For A Topic. The Search Feature Is Designed
To Search All Text On All Pages Looking For The Keyword
You Typed In To The Search Field.
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Speeches, Music And Other
Audio Files May Be Found On The Audio Page which Also
Has A Feature That Will Allow You To Look For Audio
Files.
Great Speeches
HOW
DO I SEARCH FOR A TOPIC?
Go to the Main Page at
Here
and select "Site Search" or select
Site
Search
By default the search engine tries to locate pages which
have exact matches for all of the words entered in your
search query. If that fails, it then tries to locate pages
which contain any words in your search query. If that
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search results indicating this has been done.
WHO
AND WHAT IS HISTORY WORLD INTERNATIONAL?
History World
International, founded and run by current and former
university professors from around the globe and under the
direction of Doctor Robert A. Guisepi, historian and author,
is a collection of history related essays, maps, historical
documents, speeches and music. Some material has been
written by our staff while others are either in the public
domain or re-printed by permission. This site is updated at
least monthly but more generally once a week.
History World International was founded January 2000, covers
over 300 individual, historical topics and contains more
than 3000 pages. History World International receives
approximately 1,000,000 hits per month from all over the
world and is listed as a major resource for major
universities, colleges, high schools, middle schools and
grade schools. The site has been quoted by USA Today, CBC
and PBS who have also referred their visitors to The World
History Project to learn about historical events and people.
The primary sources used are:
"Ancient Times, From Stone To Steel " By: Robert A. Guisepi
PhD, International Civilization Press 2004, " Modern Times,
From Alchemy To Atoms " By Robert A. Guisepi PhD,
International Civilization Press, 2005 and "Ancient Voices,
A History of the Mesopotamian World" By Robert A. Guisepi
PhD, International Civilization Press, 1994
Source Material Used:
Most essays have the author listed on the page.
Some of the sources consulted were: primary historical
documents, The American Library of Congress, "The Story of
Civilization" by Will and Ariel Durant, "Plutarch' s Lives",
"The Rise and Fall of Great Powers" by Paul Kennedy, "The
Splendor That Was Egypt" by Margaret Murray, "Barbarians
Within The Gates of Rome" By Burns, "On The Origins of War"
by Donald Kagan, "The Twelve Caesars" by Michael Grant,
"Roman Myths" by Michael grant, "Adolf Hitler" by John
Toland "Carthage, A History" by Serge Lancel, "The Civil
War" by Shelby Foote, "The American Civil War" by Bruce
Caton "The Greek Way" and "The Roman Way" by Edith Hamilton,
"Lucy" by Donald Johanson, "A History of The Ostrogoths" by
Thomas Burns, "Thomas Jefferson" by Fawn Brodie, "Theories
of History" Edited by Patrick Gardiner, "The Oxford
Companion to World War Two", Thorkild Jacobsen: The Sumerian
Kinglist; "Mesopotamia" (Cosmogony/Cosmology) Robert A.
Guisepi, historian, editor, author, consultant and primary
contributor to this site as well as several other web sites.
WILL
HISTORY WORLD INTERNATIONAL DO ANY RESEARCH FOR ME?
NO! We will help you navigate
this site and find information on this site but we will
never do any special research for you or your home work.
CAN
I DONATE TO HISTORY WORLD INTERNATIONAL
PLEASE HELP US
The page you are viewing is one of more than 3000 and is
only a small part of a much greater web site which receives
over 30,000 visits per day.
This site is
very expensive to operate. It is only by the generosity of
folks like you that we can continue.
We are
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All the work you find here is done by volunteers who provide
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Please help by contributing to our efforts to bring quality,
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