<p>1. General Introduction: Weather, Climate, and Human History</p><p>Part I Reconstruction</p><p>2. The Global Climate System</p><p>3. Archives of Nature and Archives of Societies</p><p>4. Evidence from the Archives of Societies: Documentary Evidence—Overview</p><p>5. Evidence from the Archives of Societies: Personal Documentary Sources</p><p>6. Evidence from the Archives of Societies: Institutional Sources</p><p>7. Evidence from the Archives of Societies: Early Instrumental Observations</p><p>8. Evidence from the Archives of Societies: Historical Sources in Glaciology</p><p>9. Analysis and Interpretation: Homogenization of Instrumental Data</p><p>10. Analysis and Interpretation: Calibration-Verification</p><p>11. Analysis and Interpretation: Temperature and Precipitation Indices</p><p>12. Analysis and Interpretation: Spatial Climate Field Reconstructions</p><p>13. Analysis and Interpretation: Modeling of Past Climates</p><p>14. The Denial of Global Warming</p><p>Part II Historical Climatology: Periods and Regions</p><p>15. The Holocene</p><p>16. Mediterranean Antiquity</p><p>17. China: 2000 Years of Climate Reconstruction from Historical Documents</p><p>18. Climate History of Asia (Excluding China)</p><p>19. Climate History in Latin America</p><p>20. A Multi-Century History of Drought and Wetter Conditions in Africa</p><p>21. Recent Developments in Australian Climate History</p><p>22. European Middle Ages</p><p>23. Early Modern Europe</p><p>24. North American Climate History (1500–1800)</p><p>25. Climate from 1800 to 1970 in North America and Europe</p><p>26. Global Warming (1970–Present)</p><p>Part III Climate and Society</p><p>27. Climate, Weather, Agriculture, and Food</p><p>28. Climate, Ecology, and Infectious Human Disease</p><p>29. Climate Change and Conflict</p><p>30. Narrating Indigenous Histories of Climate Change in the Americas and Pacific</p><p>31. Migration and Climate in World History</p><p>Part IV Case Studies in Climate Reconstruction and Impacts</p><p>32. The Climate Downturn of 536–50</p><p>33. The 1310s Event</p><p>34. The 1780s: Global Climate Anomalies, Floods, Droughts, and Famines</p><p>35. A Year Without a Summer, 1816</p><p>Part V The History of Climate Ideas and Climate Science</p><p>36. Climate as a Scientific Paradigm—Early History of Climatology to 1800</p><p>37. Climate and Empire in the Nineteenth Century.- 38. From Climatology to Climate Science in the Twentieth Century.<br></p>
