This website is a reference resource for world history. A large number of articles are dedicated to ancient history, from the "cradle of civilization" in Mesopotamia through the rise and fall of the Roman empire and the middle ages.

This website also features detailed lists of the monarchs, kings, queens, and rulers of more than 250 kingdoms and dynasties throughout history

In addition to extensive information on world history, JRank.org/history/ is also proud to host the Encyclopedia of Canadian History, an in-depth look at the people and events that shaped the Canadian nation and modern Canadian government.

The Eastern Hemisphere - Geography, Globes, Maps and Graphs

How Do the Five Themes of Geography Connect the World?, How Do I Use Globes and Maps? - Globes, How Do I Read Latitude and Longitude?, Maps, What Are the Parts of a Map?, What Are the Different Types of Maps and Graphs? - What Are Physical Maps?, What Are Political Maps?, What Are Special Purpose Maps?, Review…

The Eastern Hemisphere - Europe and Russia

What Is The Geography of Europe and Russia? - What Is the Climate Like?, How Is the Land in Europe Used?, How Has History Affected the People of Western Europe? - Who Are the People of Western Europe?, What Is Western Europe Like Today?, How Has History Affected the People of Eastern Europe & Russia? - Who Are the People of Eastern Europe?, What Is Eastern Europe Like Today?, Looking At ITALY - Where in the World Is Italy?, What Is the Geography of Italy?, Review, Where Is The Eastern Hemisphere? - Where Does the West End and the East Begin?, Comparing Graphs, What Is Culture?…

The Eastern Hemisphere - Asia

What Is Asia Like?, What Is the Geography of Asia? - What Is the Climate Like?, How Is the Land in Asia Used?, How Has History Affected the People of East Asia? - Who Are the People of East Asia?, What Is East Asia Like Today?, How Has History Affected the People of Central Asia? - Who Are the People of Central Asia?, What Is Central Asia Like Today?, How Has History Affected the People of Southeast Asia? - Who Are the People of Southeast Asia?, What Is Southeast Asia Like Today?, Looking At JAPAN - Where in the World Is Japan?, What Is the Geography of Japan?…

The Eastern Hemisphere - Africa

What Is Africa Like?, What Is the Geography of Africa? - What Is the Climate Like?, How Has History Affected the People of North Africa? - Who Are the People of North Africa?, What Is North Africa Like Today?, How Has History Affected the People of Sub-Saharan Africa? - Who Are the People of Sub-Saharan Africa?, Looking At KENYA - Where in the World Is Kenya?, What Is the Geography of Kenya?, Review…

The Eastern Hemisphere - Australia and the Pacific Region

What Is Australia and the Pacific Region Like?, What Is the Geography of Australia and the Pacific Region? - What Is the Climate Like?, How Is the Land Used?, How Has History Affected the People of Australia and the Pacific Region? - Who Are the People of Australia and the Pacific Region?, Looking At New Zealand - Where in the World Is New Zealand?, What Is the Geography of New Zealand?, Review…