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World in Motion
A Dynamic History of Humankind
Volume 1: Prehistory to 1500 - Volume 2: 1500 to the Present
Erik Gilbert & Jonathan T. Reynolds
The World In Motion resources page offers a mix of additional downloadable (PDF) primary source readings, sidebar readings, digital resources, and flashcard sets for most chapters in World in Motion. Many of the PDF readings also include discussion questions. The resources are organized by volume and chapter in the menus below. Chapter quizzes are also available for qualified instructors. see below for details.
Flashcards: Flashcard sets for each chapter of World in Motion are available for free on Quizlet.
Instructors: Quizzes, with answer keys, for each chapter of World in Motion are also available as Word files. There are two sets of quiz files, one for each volume.
Free Ebook: First published in 2006, Erik Gilbert and Jonathan T. Reynolds's book, Trading Tastes: Commodity and Culture Exchange to 1750, is now available as a free PDF eBook. The title offers a wealth of additional reading that complements many chapters in World in Motion.
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- Chapter 1, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading, Charles Darwin (PDF)
- Chapter 1, Vol. 1, Primary Source Readings, Selected Creation Stories (PDF)
- Chapter 1, Vol. 1, Sidebar Reading, Debating Evolution (PDF)
- Chapter 1, Vol. 1, Sidebar Reading, Multiregional to the Out of Africa Model of Human Evolution (PDF)
- Chapter 3, Vol. 1, Extra Content Questions (PDF)
- Chapter 3, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading, Gilgamesh (PDF)
- Chapter 3, Vol. 1, Sidebar Reading, The Development and Diffusion of Ironworking Technology (PDF)
- Chapter 4, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 5, Vol. 1, Sidebar Reading, Of Nations and World History (PDF)
- Chapter 6, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading, Huan Kuan, Discourses on Salt and Iron (PDF)
- Chapter 7, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 7, Vol. 1, Sidebar Reading, The Introduction of Camels into West and North Africa (PDF)
- Chapter 9, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 11, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 12, Vol. 1, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 2, Vol. 2, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 3, Vol. 2, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 4, Vol. 2, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 6, Vol. 2, Digital Resources (PDF)
- Chapter 6, Vol. 2, Primary Source Reading Collection (PDF)
- Chapter 8, Vol. 2, Digital Resources (PDF)
- Chapter 9, Vol. 2, Digital Resources (PDF)
- Chapter 11, Vol. 2, Digital Resources (PDF)
- Chapter 12, Vol. 2, Digital Resources (PDF)
- Chapter 12, Vol. 2, Sidebar Reading, Titanium in Motion (PDF)