Draft:Outline of modern history
History covering 1500 AD to the present
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to modern history:
Modern history encompasses the following topics:
- Early modern period – (1450–1750)
- Modern era – (1750–1945)
- Contemporary history – (1945–present)
What type of thing is modern history?
Modern history can be described as all of the following:
- A branch of the humanities
- A social science
- A branch of history – the recorded past, and the study of it.
- A historical time period – quantified block of time in the past named via periodization. Such as "ancient history", "Middle Ages", "Renaissance", "modern history", etc.
- A branch of history – the recorded past, and the study of it.
Modern history, by period
Modern history, by region
Modern history of Asia
Modern history of Europe
Modern history of North America
Modern history, by subject
- History of modern Christianity
- History of modern literature
Historiography of modern history
Modern history organizations
Modern history publications
Scholars of modern history
- Adolf Leschnitzer
- Andrei Pippidi
- Andrew G. Walder
- Annette Leo
- Austin Woolrych
- Brigitte Bailer-Galanda
- C. P. Fitzgerald
- Carol E. Harrison
- Charles Webster (historian of medicine)
- Clive Holmes (historian)
- Daniel Leab
- David Hardiman
- Dirk Rupnow
- Eric Hobsbawm
- Ernst Walter Zeeden
- Eunan O'Halpin
- Ewald Grothe
- Felicity Heal
- Francisco Veiga
- Frank Dikötter
- Gao Mobo
- Gao Wenqian
- Guy Beiner
- Guy Beiner
- Hanan Yoran
- He Shu
- Helmut Koenigsberger
- Howard Hotson
- Ian Mortimer (historian)
- Ilana Krausman Ben-Amos
- Inna Lubimenko
- Jacob F. Field
- Jane Stevenson (historian)
- Jean-Jacques Becker
- John Bossy
- Jon Halliday
- Josefina Cuesta
- Juan Francisco Fuentes
- Juan Pablo Fusi
- Karl Obermann
- Keith Thomas (historian)
- Kerem Öktem
- Kevin M. Kruse
- Kostis Kornetis
- Kurt Detlev Möller
- Laura Gowing
- Leah Redmond Chang
- Lisa Jardine
- Lothar Mosler
- Louis Prosper Gachard
- Luise Kraushaar
- Lutz Raphael
- Manfred van Rey
- Mario Keßler
- Mark Stoyle
- Martyn Lyons
- Maxime Verhagen
- Meron Mendel
- Michael Buddrus
- Michael Schoenhals
- Miriam Gebhardt
- Nadine Akkerman
- Nahema Hanafi
- Peter Calvocoressi
- Peter Sherlock
- Philipp Ther
- Ralf van Bühren
- Reiner Pommerin
- Renate Dürr
- Robert I. Frost
- Robert Lewis Koehl
- Robert Poole (historian)
- Robert W. Iversen
- Roderick MacFarquhar
- Rolf Steininger
- Ronald E. Powaski
- Ronan Fanning
- Ross Terrill
- Sarah Gristwood
- Sebastian Voigt
- Simon Ditchfield
- Song Yongyi
- Stefan Bauer
- Stefan Wolle
- Steven Pincus
- Stuart Carroll
- Stuart Woolf
- Sunait Chutintaranond
- Theodore Draper
- Tony Claydon
- Tsering Woeser
- Violet Barbour
- Wallace T. MacCaffrey
- Walter Goetz
- Walter Laqueur
- Wang Youqin
- Werner Gembruch
- Wilhelm Blos
- Wilhelm Busch (historian)
- Wilhelm Heinz Schröder
- Wolfgang Schröder
- Xu Youyu
See also
References
External links
- Vistorica – Timelines of European modern history
- Journal of Contemporary History. SAGE Publications. ISSN 1461-7250 (Print ISSN 0022-0094)
- Contemporary History Institute (CHI). ohiou.edu (ed., Analyzes the contemporary period in world affairs—the period from World War II to the present—from an interdisciplinary historical perspective.)
- China and Europe, 1500–2000 and Beyond: What is Modern?. Columbia University
- Videos
- The French Revolution: Crash Course World History #29 – YouTube
- Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30 – YouTube
- Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History #31 – YouTube
- Coal, Steam, and The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32 – YouTube
- Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33 – YouTube
- Samurai, Daimyo, Matthew Perry, and Nationalism: Crash Course World History #34 – YouTube
- Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35 – YouTube
- Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History #36 – YouTube
- Communists, Nationalists, and China's Revolutions: Crash Course World History #37 – YouTube
- World War II: Crash Course World History #38 – YouTube
- USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War: Crash Course World History #39 – YouTube
- Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant: Crash Course World History #40 – YouTube