20TH CENTURY: HISTORICAL OVERVIEWS
PEOPLE'S
CENTURY, 1900-1999:
The companion web-site for the PBS series.
MODERN WORLD: HISTORY LEARNING SITE: A series of short thematic descriptions of different aspects of recent European and World History.
COUNTRY PROFILES: The
BBC News site provides basic background histories on all the world's nations.
: A thematic introduction to the history of the century from Britain's
Channel 4.
WORLD HISTORY --
1901 TO WORLD WAR II:
An overview of the first half of the twentieth century from Frank Smitha.
WORLD HISTORY --
1945 TO 21ST CENTURY:
An overview of the second half of the twentieth century from Frank Smitha.
: A turn-of-the-millennium Asia Week feature that includes not only
biographies of influential individuals but also descriptions of key concepts.