Readings

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Throughout the year, you will be required to complete some of the readings listed below. Additional Textbooks Encyclopedia of Europe - Stearns The Idiot's Guide to European History Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism - Benjamin Primary Sources The Courtier - Baldassare Castiglione (1528) The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli (1513) Supplemental Texts This section also contains some supplemental readings that will assist you with your knowledge of World History. Please explore different readings based upon your interests. You do not have to read every chapter. We will pick and choose chapters. The Renaissance The Reformation The Age of Discovery Wars of Religion The Scientific Revolution The Agricultural Revolution The Rise & Fall of the Holy Roman Empire The Rise of Absolutism The Eastern Absolutionists The Enlightenment The French Revolution The Industrial Revolution The Rise & Fall of Napoleon 19th Century Revolutions & Nationalism Social Reaction & Anxiety to the Industrial Revolution Imperialism & the Late 19th Century World War I and the Russian Revolution World War II The Cold War The Fall of Communism & The New Millennium Summer & Marking Period Reading Assignments History of the World in Six Glasses Audiobooks The Prince - Machiavelli (1532) .