Date of recording:
May 8, 2019
Duration:
43:05 min
About the Speaker
James Millward, Professor of Inter-societal History at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, where he teaches Qing, Chinese, Central Asian and world history.
Slides for Classroom Use
The Silk Road: What it Was, What it Wasn’t, and What it Still Is – Presentation PDF [6 MB]
Viewing Guide
Outline & Key Points for Teachers
Background Reading and Classroom Material
Special Topic Guide: the Silk Road [AFE]
The Mongols Mark on World History [AFE]
Section of the AFE module, Mongols in World History.
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