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Editor’s Note 1
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From the Executive Director 2
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Letter from the President 3
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Special Section: Remembering Jerry Bentley 4
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Special Section: Commodities in World History
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Introduction: Commodities in World History: A Non-Commoditized Approach, Kevin Goldberg (Brown University) 10
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Enterprise in Latin America: Teaching About Commodities in Latin America in a World History Context, Lisa M. Edwards (University of Massachusetts, Lowell) 11
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Skins in the Game: The Dutch East India Company, Deerskins, and the Japan Trade, Michael Laver (Rochester Institute of Technology) 13
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“A World of History in Your Cup”: Teaching Coffee as Global Commodity c. 1400 – 2000, Carey Watt (St. Thomas University) 16
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Invisible Commodities in World History: The Case of Wheat and the Industrial Revolution ,Thomas D. Finger (University of Virginia) 19
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Exploring Diversity: Teaching the History of Sugar in Latin America, Patricia Juarez-Dappe (California State University – Northridge) 23
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Maps as Commodities in Modern World History, Alex Zukas (National University) 26
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From Chocolate to Coffee: A History of Tropical Commodities in the Americas, Marc McLeod (Seattle University) 32
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Colonial North America and World Histories of Power, Dylan Ruediger (Georgia State University) 35
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Asian Migrations and Diasporas since 1500, Craig Lockard (University of Wisconsin – Green Bay) 39
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Cross-Fertlizing the Botanical Sciences: Japan’s Role inthe Formation of Disciplinary Science, Adam P.J. Witten (University of Hawaii, Manoa) 48
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What Really Made the World Go Around?: Indio Contributions to the Acapulco-Manilla Galleon Trade ,Andrew Peterson (University of Hawaii, Manoa) 58
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Should They Stay or Should They Go?: The Jesuits, the Qing, and the Chinese Rites Controversy, Colleen Kyle (Lakeside Upper School) 69
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World History in State Standards: A Research Assignment for College Juniors and Seniors, David C. Fisher (University of Texas, Brownsville) 71
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On the Historical Archives in Romania, Mihai Manea (Bucharest) 74
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Book Reviews 77
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Minutes of the WHA Executive Council and Business Meetings 84
Volume 28, no. 2 - Fall 2012