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Dick's Guide to World History, index

You've reached Dick's Guide to World History.   This World History site is an index to a world history book store, early civilization, cultural links to the ancient world, The Middle Ages, Islam, Asia, Africa, The Renaissance and Reformation, monarchs, The first seeds of democracy in Europe after the middle ages, science, enlightenment, liberty, The Western world, American Revolution, Napoleon, European nationalism, western industrialization, Australia, historical developments in the Americas, First World War, Russian Revolution, Asia nationalism, Western culture, The Great Depression, dictators like Stalin, Hitler and Mussolini and World War Two, Western Societies and developing countries today and historical lessons for a future, more cooperative world. Before starting on your journey into world history, understand that many of today's World historians display a loathing for the contributions of white Christian Europeans (see http://dicksguides5.com/wh_writers_bias.htm)  If you are new to the internet you may not realize that the last phrase is underlined and written in blue to indicate that you can link to another site with more information on the blue, underlined phrase.  To do activate the link, simply place your cursor on any character of the blue, underlined words and click.

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World History, index page

World History, book store The Four Rivers of Early Civilization

Today's cultural links to the ancient world

Political Ethics and Confucius, "Perfect Virtue" from the Analects, 551 - 479 BC Political Ethics and Plato,

"Crito", 428 BC to 347 BC Political Ethics and Aristotle,

"Nichomachean Ethics", 384 BC to 320 BC

Political Ethics and Augustine, "On Lying", 354 to 430 AD
 

Africa's world role from 1400 to 1800

What did Nzinga Mbemba, King of the Congo, want from the King of Portugal in 1526

The Islamic world role from the 1450's to 1800's

Asia's world role from the 1400's to 1800's

The awakening of liberty in the Western world from the American Revolution to Napoleon

The birth of the industrial age in Europe

Political Ethics and Immanuel Kant in "The Right of Punishing" from The Metaphysics of Morals, 1724 to 1804 AD

Political Ethics and Jeremy Bentham, "An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation", 1748 - 1832

Candide by Voltaire 1759

Freedom and war in Europe in the 1800's

Political Ethics and Friedrich Nietzsche in "Beyond Good and Evil" 1844 to 1900 AD

Political Ethics and Henry Sidgwick, Veracity in The Methods of Ethics, 1874

Political Ethics and John Stuart Mill, "Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion",  1806 - 1873

European nationalism rears its ugly head

European Political Ethics in Africa, Albert Camus, "The Guest" in the 1900's

What was happening in Africa and Asia during western industrialization?

New nations from Australia to the Americas

The first World War and the Russian Revolution

Asia nationalism in the early 1900's

Maybe Western culture ain't so great, from W.W.I to the Depression.

Dictators return to Europe; Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, World War Two

After World War Two in Western Societies

Political Ethics and Thurgood Marshall in "Gregg v. Georgia" from The United States Supreme Court (1976), 1908 to 1993 AD

Asia and Africa today

Life in today's developing countries

Towards a cooperative world