2014 Crash Course: The History of a Year

Merely a selection of sources.
Yours to use for writing, teaching, etc.

Top Sources for Review:

1. What America was tweeting about in 2014, Mic.com & Echelon Insights

   http://mic.com/articles/107368/these-were-the-most-important-news-events-of-2014-according-to-twitter?utm_source=Mic+Check&utm_campaign=2f94831a3a-Mic_Report_12_30_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_51f2320b33-2f94831a3a-284973837

2. By the Numbers: How the World Changed in 2014, The Atlantic

   http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/12/2014-by-the-numbers-year-review/383953/

3. The 2014 Year in Review, Gallup.com

   http://www.gallup.com/poll/180332/2014-year-review-gallup-com.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication

4. 10 Most Important Environmental Stories of 2014, Earth Island Journal

   http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/the_most_important_environmental_stories_of_2014

5. Eleven Stunning Graphs from 2014 That You Should See, Medium.com

   https://medium.com/@plotlygraphs/eleven-stunning-graphs-from-2014-that-you-should-see-8d2ee4596935

6. 17 Things We Learned About Income Inequality in 2014, The Atlantic

   http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/12/17-things-we-learned-about-income-inequality-in-2014/383917/

7. The Best Longreads of 2014, Various Authors

   http://kottke.org/14/12/the-best-longreads-of-2014

8. 2014 The Year in Pictures, The New York Times

   http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/12/28/sunday-review/2014-year-in-pictures.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=a-lede-package-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&slide=2014-yip-january-slide-KTWD&_r=0&name=yearinpictures

9. (Photo Gallery) 2014: The Year in Protest, Takepart.com

   http://www.takepart.com/photos/2014-year-protest

10.  (Charts) The Year in Management Told in 20 Charts, Harvard Business Review

    https://hbr.org/2014/12/the-year-in-management-told-in-20-charts

Lists by Publisher:

The Kicker 2014 Year in 10, GoKicker.com

http://gokicker.com/2014/12/26/kicker-2014-year-in-10-winners/

The Very Best Mashable Reads of 2014, Mashable.com

http://mashable.com/2014/12/07/must-reads-2014/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss

Best Books of 2014: Editors’ Picks, Council on Foreign Relations & various sources

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/features/collections/the-best-books-of-2014-editors-picks?cid=rss-rss_xml-the_best_books_of_editors_pick-000000

14 Must Reads of 2014, Council on Foreign Relations & various sources

http://www.cfr.org/global/14-must-reads-2014/p35877?cid=rss-fullfeed-14_must_reads_of_2014-122414

The Best of 2014, Foreign Affairs Editors

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/discussions/news-and-events/the-best-of-2014-foreign-affairs-editors-select-top-content-of-t?cid=rss-rss_xml-the_best_of_foreign_affairs_ed-000000

Most Popular Features and Essays of 2014, Lifehacker.com

http://lifehacker.com/most-popular-features-and-essays-of-2014-1671909445

(Comic) 2014 in Review, This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow

Part 1: http://images.dailykos.com/images/121067/lightbox/TMW2014-12-24color.png?1419185290
Part 2: http://images.dailykos.com/images/121987/lightbox/TMW2014-12-31color.png?1419787651

10 Must-Read Reddit AMAs of 2014, Mashable.com

http://mashable.com/2014/12/28/best-reddit-amas-2014/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss

Notable Articles:

The Torture Report, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2014/images/12/09/sscistudy1.pdf

14 From ’14: Quick Takes on the Midterm Elections, University of Virginia Center for Politics

http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/14-from-14-quick-takes-on-the-midterm/

All We Need is the Will to Change, The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/11/pessimistic-un-climate-change-report-also-offers-an-out/382262/

The Fortune Global 500 Isn’t All That Global, Harvard Business Review

 http://hbr.org/2014/11/the-fortune-global-500-isnt-all-that-global/

Investment Management Director Offers Top 10 Lessons Learned in 2014, Above the Law

http://abovethelaw.com/2014/12/investment-management-director-offers-top-10-lessons-learned-in-2014/

Megan Smith Thinks Every Child Should Be Able to Code, The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/10/us-cto-every-child-should-be-able-to-code/382089/

Why This War?, Antiwar.com

http://original.antiwar.com/justin/2014/10/09/why-this-war-2/

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