Exam Preparation
- Central Asia: A Political History from the 19th Century to Present
This short web essay explains the role of Central Asia in the “great game” between Britain and Russia as part of the jockeying for power during imperialism.
- India in World History
This essay contains information about India’s historical role in trade and its interactions with other cultures up to the present day.
Also see:
India: A Geographic Sketch
India: A Historical Overview
- The History Channel Website
This website includes a video gallery organized by such topics as "Great Speeches," "U.S. History," "World History" and "Historical Figures". It also includes articles on featured topics in history.
- The Story of Africa from the BBC
This site contains information on a wide range of African historical topics from prehistory to the present, based on current historical research. Links to audio files of the original radio stories are also available.
- World Wars
This site examines the origins and course of British involvement in World Wars I and II and major events in the Cold War, including the Korean War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. It also covers the Holocaust and the fall of the Soviet Union.
