Makers of the Western Tradition

Makers of the Western Tradition
Author: J. Kelley Sowards
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 340
Release: 1997-01-15
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780312142520

Through six widely adopted editions, Makers of the Western Tradition has successfully drawn students into the study of history through a biographical approach to important facts and events. In two volumes, this book examines the impact of 27 key historical figures while it familiarizes students with varieties of historical sources and interpretation.

Citizenship in the Western Tradition

Citizenship in the Western Tradition
Author: Peter Riesenberg
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2000-11-09
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0807864129

Intended for both general readers and students, Peter Riesenberg's instructive book surveys Western ideas of citizenship from Greek antiquity to the French Revolution. It is striking to observe the persistence of important civic ideals and institutions over a period of 2,500 years and to learn how those ideals and institutions traveled over space and time, from the ancient Mediterranean to early modern France, England, and America.

Beyond the Western Tradition

Beyond the Western Tradition
Author: Daniel A. Bonevac
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1992
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: