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    Robert Tignor

    Robert Tignor, general editor emeritus (Ph.D., Yale University) is professor emeritus and the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Princeton University and the three-time chair of the history department. With Gyan Prakash, he introduced Princeton’s first course in world history thirty years ago. Professor Tignor has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in African history and world history and has written extensively on the history of twentieth-century Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya. Besides his many research trips to Africa, Professor Tignor has taught at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria and the University of Nairobi in Kenya.

    Robert Tignor

    Robert Tignor, general editor emeritus (Ph.D., Yale University) is professor emeritus and the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Princeton University and the three-time chair of the history department. With Gyan Prakash, he introduced Princeton’s first course in world history thirty years ago. Professor Tignor has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in African history and world history and has written extensively on the history of twentieth-century Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya. Besides his many research trips to Africa, Professor Tignor has taught at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria and the University of Nairobi in Kenya.

    Books by Robert Tignor

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present

      Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard, Robert Tignor

      Sixth Edition, 2, E Book, 2021

      A compelling global storytelling approach to world history

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: with Sources

      Elizabeth Pollard, Clifford Rosenberg, Robert Tignor, Alan Karras, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron, Peter Brown, Benjamin Elman, Stephen Kotkin, Xinru Liu, Suzanne Marchand, Holly Pittman, Gyan Prakash, Brent Shaw, Michael Tsin

      Second Ap® Edition, E Book, 2020

      The most accessible textbook built around the AP World History curriculum

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart with Sources

      Elizabeth Pollard, Clifford Rosenberg, Robert Tignor, Alan Karras, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron, Peter Brown, Benjamin Elman, Stephen Kotkin, Xinru Liu, Suzanne Marchand, Holly Pittman, Gyan Prakash, Brent Shaw, Michael Tsin

      Concise Second Edition, Combined Volume, E Book, 2019

      A streamlined and simplified global history.

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart with Sources

      Elizabeth Pollard, Clifford Rosenberg, Robert Tignor, Alan Karras, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron, Peter Brown, Benjamin Elman, Stephen Kotkin, Xinru Liu, Suzanne Marchand, Holly Pittman, Gyan Prakash, Brent Shaw, Michael Tsin

      Concise Second Edition, 1, E Book, 2019

      A streamlined and simplified global history.

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: with Sources

      Elizabeth Pollard, Clifford Rosenberg, Robert Tignor, Alan Karras, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron, Peter Brown, Benjamin Elman, Stephen Kotkin, Xinru Liu, Suzanne Marchand, Holly Pittman, Gyan Prakash, Brent Shaw, Michael Tsin

      Second Ap® Edition, Paperback, 2020

      The most accessible textbook built around the AP World History curriculum

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart

      Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard, Robert Tignor

      Seventh Edition, Combined Volume, Paperback, 2024

      The best-selling textbook for teaching and learning global history.

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart

      Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard, Robert Tignor

      Seventh Edition, Volume 1, Paperback, 2024

      The best-selling textbook for teaching and learning global history.

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart

      Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard, Robert Tignor

      Seventh Edition, Volume 2, Paperback, 2024

      The best-selling textbook for teaching and learning global history.

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart

      Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard, Robert Tignor

      Seventh Edition, Volume B, Paperback, 2024

      The best-selling textbook for teaching and learning global history.

    • Worlds Together, Worlds Apart

      Jeremy Adelman, Elizabeth Pollard, Clifford Rosenberg, Robert Tignor

      Concise Fourth Edition, Combined Volume, Paperback, 2024

      The best-selling textbook for teaching and learning global history.

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