Volume 10
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History & Current Affairs
From World War II to the war in Ukraine — understand the historical events, decisions, and power dynamics that created the world we live in today.
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The reading
Reference guides
Evergreen explainers. Read before your next committee.
History & Current Affairs GlossaryKey terms and definitions for history & current affairs.Studying History & Current EventsHistoriography, primary vs secondary sources, periodization — how historians actually think.20th Century Turning PointsWWI, WWII, the Cold War, decolonization — the pivots that made the world we live in.Modern Conflicts ExplainerUkraine, the Middle East, Indo-Pacific flashpoints — the history behind today's headlines.Primary Source Analysis GuideReading cables, speeches, treaties, and memoirs in context — how to extract signal from archival text.US Foreign Policy DoctrinesMonroe, Truman, Eisenhower, Nixon, Carter, Reagan, Bush, Obama, Trump, Biden — every doctrine, in context.
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