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world history, branch of history concerned with the study of historical phenomena that transcend national, regional, or cultural boundaries or distinctions between peoples or with the study of history from a global, comparative, or cross-cultural perspective.
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Welcome to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History. Learn more about our Editorial Board. Browse the growing collection of articles, overviews and key subject works. Discover forthcoming articles in the ORE of African History. Learn more.
