World History
Learning from Premodern Plagues
Renaissance Humanism
Latin American Independence in the Age of Revolutions
All Together in World War I
Comparing Portraits
Sugar and Power in the Early Modern World
Politics, Poetry, and Religious Life in Late-Medieval England after the Black Death
Romantic Orientalism
Renaissance Invention: Stradanus’s Nova Reperta
Written and compiled by Lia Markey, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, and Stephanie Reitzig as a companion to the 2020 Newberry exhibition and book (Northwestern University Press) by the same title. Entries here have been adapted from texts by James R. Akerman, Ikumi Croccol, Olivia Dill, Christopher Fletcher, Marisa Guo, Elisa J. Jones, Suzanne Karr Schmidt, Stephanie Lee, Risa Puleo, Sandra Racek, and John Sullivan.
The Making of the Bible, 400-1700
Maps and the Beginnings of Colonial North America: C3 Activity (Grades 9-12)
This is part of a set of classroom materials for the Digital Collection Maps and the Beginnings of North America.