“To Let Merchants Pass in Safety”: The Chinggis Exchange
Discussion of teaching the Chinggis Exchange
Monthly Digest: July 2024
Monthly Digest July 2024
Abu Zayd and Turks in Dar al-Islam
Discussion of using paintings to teach about the spread of Turks in Dar al-Islam
“She Who Would Direct the Affairs of State”: Teaching The Influence of Mongol Women
Discussion of teaching the influence of elite Mongol women
“People of All Tongues”: Teaching the Continuity of Religious Diversity in Dar al-Islam
Discussion of teaching the continutity of religious diversity in Dar al-Islam
“A Great Army is Mobilized”: Mongol Conquests and Governance
Discussion of how to teach Mongol empire-building
“Beginning from the North”: Teaching the Mongol Empire
Discussion of teaching the Mongol Empire
Summer Break and Summer Special
After spending most of my life either attending or teaching school in the Northeast of the United States, the school calendar is my default calendar. New years begin on Labor Day, and summer is time for an extended break. I started publishing Liberating Narratives as a newsletter just after Labor
A Wealth of Haitian Revolution Resources
Discussion of recently published resources for teaching the Haitian Revolution
“Famous Fabric Stores”: Song Chinese Silk
Discussion of teaching silk production in Song China
