Islamic Empires

  • Late Ottoman Empire & Early Turkish Republic

    Kreitzberg Library, Norwich University | Oct 24, 2020

    This resource provides references to primary sources on the Ottoman Empire and its transformation into the Turkish Republic.
  • Our Shared Past in the Mediterranean

    Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies, George Mason University; British Council; Social Science Research Council | Oct 21, 2020

    The website’s curriculum includes six modules aimed at providing students with a historical understanding of the Mediterranean as a zone of interaction and global change.
  • The World History Survey

    Lael Sorensen | Oct 6, 2020

    This site demonstrates how to teach visual literacy and encourage associative thought, key features of critical inquiry for beginning history students.
  • The Avalon Project

    Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale University | Oct 3, 2020

    The source is an extensive digital archive of primary sources and supporting documents relevant to the fields of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy, and government.
  • Travels of the Lute

    Mairi Cowan, Elaine Goettler, and Pam King, University of Toronto | Sep 29, 2020

    Travels of the Lute offers lesson plans, primary source material, and others resources to help instructors and students better understand...
  • Women in World History

    Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, George Mason University | Sep 28, 2020

    Women in World History offers an online curriculum resource center to help high-school and college world history teachers and their...
  • The Travels of Ibn Battuta

    Nick Bartel and Office of Resources for International and Area Studies, University of California, Berekley | Sep 28, 2020

    This tour of Ibn Battuta’s medieval travels follows in the footsteps of this famous 14th century Muslim traveler, exploring the...
  • Extra History

    Extra Credits, LLC | Sep 16, 2020

    Extra History features more than 375 closed captioned, animated videos on various historical events and figures spanning time, place, and theme.
  • Beyond the Bubble

    Stanford History Education Group; Library of Congress | Sep 11, 2020

    This source unlocks for classroom use the vast digital archive of the Library of Congress.
  • Turkish Studies

    Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Michigan | Aug 26, 2020

    The resource provides a list of websites concerning the Ottoman Empire.