Wikipedia:WikiProject World History

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Welcome to the World History WikiProject. This is a brand new project dedicated to creating and improving articles on the subject of World History, as well as regional histories. If you would like to join, please feel free to add your name to the list of project members.

Goals
  • To provide a general outline of the History of the World for the years between 11,000 B.C.E. and the present day.
  • To better articles covering the broad topics of World History.
  • To cooperate with all projects of historical context.
Scope

All articles concerning the history of human beings from the birth of the species to the present day.

Outline
  • Unit 1 - 11000 BCE to 600 CE - River Valley Civilizations, Classical civilizations: Rome, Han, and Gupta empires
  • Unit 2 - 600 CE to 1450 CE - Rise and spread of Islam Christianity, Nomadic Kingdoms, Indian and Chinese diplomacy
  • Unit 3 - 1450 CE to 1750 CE - Columbian and hemispheratic exchange, gunpowder empires
  • Unit 4 - 1750 CE to 1914 CE - Imperialism and colonialism
  • Unit 5 - 1914 CE to present - World War I, World War II, and globalization
Members

Please add your name if you are interested.

  1. Rucha58 21:36, 12 May 2007 (UTC)
  2. MarshallPoe 15:25, 30 October 2007 (UTC)
  3. User:Two-face Jackie 17:17, 6 December 2007
  4. Sutherland4l (talk) 02:52, 15 February 2008 (UTC) Will add as I can. I have many documents etc...
  5. Cigrainger (talk) 16:21, 24 February 2008 (UTC)

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