Origin Story: A Big History of Everything
David Christian is a co-founder of the International Big History Association and the Big History...
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Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Nov 27, 2018 | Adult Education, Big History, Big History, Book, Education, Higher Education, Lifelong, Resource I Recommend (Didn't Create), Secondary 9 - 12 |
David Christian is a co-founder of the International Big History Association and the Big History...
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Morgan | Oct 1, 2014 | Adult Education, Big History, Book, Epic of Evolution, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources |
How did everything around us-the air, the land, the sea, and the stars-originate? What is the...
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 13, 2013 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Big History, Big History, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Epic of Evolution, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
Written by three big historians with long experience of teaching big history, this is the first college level textbook on big history. It updates the big history narrative, incorporates the core idea of Thresholds of Increasing Complexity, adds further readings and resources, and also chapter questions and many illustrations, maps and diagrams. Nine of the […]
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Dec 13, 2013 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Big History, Big History, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources |
This short book (250 pages) tells big history for a general audience in clear, non-academic language, yet well documented. The general theme is of the human history portion is humans in their environment, connected by food.