
Joel Backon : Curriculum Vitae
Thematic World History Spring Project
Ackerman, Peter, and Jack DuVall. A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict. 1st ed. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2000.
Atkinson, Rick, and Rick Atkinson. An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943. 1st ed. New York: Henry Holt & Co, 2002.
Cornwell, John. Hitler’s Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII. New York, N.Y: Penguin Books, 2000.
Duiker, William J. Ho Chi Minh. New York: Hyperion, 2000.
Evans, Richard J. The Third Reich in Power, 1933-1939. New York: Penguin Press, 2005.
Fairbank, John King, and Merle Goldman. China: A New History. Enl. ed. Cambridge, Mass: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1998.
Ferguson, Niall. The Pity of War: [explaining World War I]. New York, NY: Basic Books, 1999.
———. The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West. New York, N.Y: Penguin Press, 2006.
Fisk, Robert. The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
Frank, Andre Gunder. ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.
Fromkin, David. A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East. New York: Henry Holt, 2001.
Gaddis, John Lewis. The Cold War: A New History. New York: Penguin Press, 2005.
Glenny, Misha. The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers, 1804-1999. 1st American ed. New York: Viking, 2000.
Goldhagen, Daniel. Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust. 1st ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.
Gourevitch, Philip. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda. 1st ed. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998.
Hobsbawm, E. J. The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991. 1st American ed. New York: Pantheon Books, 1994.
Hosking, Geoffrey A. Russia and the Russians: A History. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001.
Hourani, Albert Habib. A History of the Arab Peoples. Cambridge, Mass: Harward University Press, 1991.
Kaplan, Robert D. Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History. 1st ed. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1993.
Karnow, Stanley. Vietnam, a History. Rev. and updated ed. New York, N.Y., U.S.A: Viking, 1991.
Metcalf, Barbara Daly, and Thomas R Metcalf. A Concise History of Modern India. 2nd ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Oren, Michael B. Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present. New York: W.W.Norton & Co, 2007.
Ponting, Clive. The Twentieth Century: A World History. 1st U.S. ed. New York: Henry Holt, 1999.
Power, Samantha. A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide. 1st Perennial ed. New York: Perennial, 2003.
Reynolds, David. One World Divisible: A Global History Since 1945. Global Century Series. New York: W.W. Norton, 2000.
Roberts, J. M. Twentieth Century: The History of the World, 1901 to 2000. New York: Viking, 1999.

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