About This Lesson
Over the past five years, some of the world's most prominent authors have spoken about their new books at Carnegie Council. From these thinkers, we chose 10 of our favorite modern world history and geography books for the college-bound high school and college classrooms (find link here). As an additional analysis tool, we have added the lecture that the author gave at our organization. Students can read it to get a better understanding of the process and theories behind the books and if the author presents any bias in their historical interpretations