Each of these bibliographies includes citations and annotations on twenty works addressing a topic in world history.

"The Physical and Cultural Costs of Contact: Disease and the Social Geography of Diffusion," by Kristin Harper

"Conceptualizing Nationalism in Global History," by Whitney Howarth

"A View from East Africa and the Indian Ocean," by David Kalivas

"Empires: A Comparative Study in a World Context," by Dimitris Kottaridis

"Heroes of Decolonization," by Eric Martin

"Nationalism: Detour from Marxism," by Jeffrey Sommers