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Author | : Dorothy Ail |
Publisher | : Quercus Publishing |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2015-03-19 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1848667264 |
What happened to the Roman Empire? Why was the Magna Carta so important? What led to the First World War? Why did the USSR collapse? World History in Minutes provides succinct answers to these questions - and many more - in 200 simple and accessible essays. From the 100 Years War to the Gulf Wars, and from the wisdom of Aristotle to the Civil Rights movement, this book distils the major events in human history into easily digestible chunks. Each essay is accompanied by an image - or a clear diagram to illustrate complex ideas - and will plug the gaps in your knowledge of the most important eras, movements and events in the history of humankind. World History in Minutes is the perfect introduction to this expansive subject. Contents include: Neanderthals, Babylonians, Attilla the Hun, Abyssinian Empire, Magna Carta, Black Death, Inca, Henry VIII Reformation, Ulster Plantations, Rousseau and the Enlightenment, Declaration of Independence, French Revolution, Tonga Civil War, Universal Suffrage, Spanish Influenza, Great Depression, Pearl Harbour, The Space Age, Civil Rights, Environmentalism, Oligarchs and Tiger Economies.
Author | : Marcus Weeks |
Publisher | : Quercus Publishing |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2014-02-06 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 1782066497 |
Philosophy in Minutes distils 200 of the most important philosophical ideas into easily digestible, bite-sized sections. The core information for every topic - including debates such as the role of philosophy in science and religion, key thinkers from Aristotle to Marx, and introductions to morality and ethics - is explained in straightforward language, using illustrations to make the concepts easy to understand and remember. Whether you are perplexed by existentialism or pondering the notion of free will, this accessible small-format book will help any reader to quickly grasp the basics of this highly nuanced subject. Chapters include: Truth and logic, Marxism, Communism and Socialism, Ontology, Philosophy and literature, Existence of God, Feminist theory, Consciousness, The future of philosophy.
Author | : James P. Stobaugh |
Publisher | : New Leaf Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0890516480 |
"A new series from respected educator Dr. James Stobaugh that takes you on a journey through history without the filters of revisionist or anti-Christian perspectives. This book is designed for a year's worth of study; 34 powerful weeks of historical viewpoints. A summary sets the stage for learning so the student can enjoy a daily lesson with thought-provoking questions, and an exam that takes place every fifth day ... Historical content covered in this volume includes the following: Mesopotamia, the Jewish Exile, Egyptian Life, Greece, Life in Athens, Roman Life, Early Church History, Japanese History, Indian (South Asian) History, Persian History, Chinese History, the Middle Ages, the Crusades, the Renaissance, the Reformation, German History, the World Wars, and South Africa"--Page 4 of cover.
Author | : Deborah Hormann |
Publisher | : Teacher Created Resources |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2002-03 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0743930517 |
Students rewrite history when they edit error-laden history facts for grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation errors.
Author | : R. G. Grant |
Publisher | : Hachette UK |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2019-11-07 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1787477282 |
Clear, concise yet comprehensive, World War II in Minutes is the quickest way to understand the greatest conflict in human history. From its causes to its aftermath, this book details in 200 mini-essays every key event of the war, including the rise of Hitler, the Dunkirk evacuation, The Battle of Britain, Pearl Harbor, Midway and Iwo Jima, the sieges of Leningrad and Stalingrad, the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, D-Day and the fall of Berlin, and much much more. Covers all aspects of World War II: origins and politics; major battles; great leaders; weapons and technology; civilian life and atrocities; turning points and surrenders; and the reverberations of the war through history. Illustrated with 200 contemporary photographs, images and maps. Includes entries on: The Path to War; The Versailles Treaty; The Spanish Civil War; Mussolini and the rise of Fascism; Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill, FDR and Joseph Stalin; The Sino-Japanese War; The Blitz; U-boat warfare and Enigma; The Desert War; Operation Barbarossa; The Battle of Moscow; Resistance and collaboration; The Final Solution; Colditz; Coral Sea and Guadalcanal; The Dambusters; The bombing of Dresden; Alamein; Kursk; Montgomery, Zhukov, Rommel and Eisenhower; Operation Overlord; The liberation of Paris; The battle of the Bulge; The Yalta Conference, The Berlin bunker; The battle for Okinawa; Kamikazes; The atomic bomb; Casualties of war; War crimes trials and The Cold War.
Author | : Rick Weymuth |
Publisher | : Shawnee Press (TN) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-07 |
Genre | : Creative activities and seat work |
ISBN | : 9781592352456 |
(Shawnee Press). This fun, creative and necessary resource will help your students understand and appreciate music history! With your busy teaching schedule, this budget-stretching book is filled with important facts, games, quizzes, worksheets, timelines, and more. The reproducible chorals are indicative of each era, selected and edited to reflect the key elements discussed about each historical period in music. Grades 3-12.
Author | : Eugene Berger |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Electronic book |
ISBN | : |
Annotation World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees in History, this textbook offers up-to-date original scholarship. It covers such cultures, states, and societies as Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Israel, Dynastic Egypt, India's Classical Age, the Dynasties of China, Archaic Greece, the Roman Empire, Islam, Medieval Africa, the Americas, and the Khanates of Central Asia. It includes 350 high-quality images and maps, chronologies, and learning questions to help guide student learning. Its digital nature allows students to follow links to applicable sources and videos, expanding their educational experience beyond the textbook. It provides a new and free alternative to traditional textbooks, making World History an invaluable resource in our modern age of technology and advancement.
Author | : Wendy S. Wilson |
Publisher | : Walch Publishing |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780825150098 |
Develops critical-thinking and writing skills Prepares students for document-based assessment Includes options for mock trials and debates
Author | : The Princeton Review |
Publisher | : Princeton Review |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2019-11-26 |
Genre | : Study Aids |
ISBN | : 0525568778 |
Make sure you’re studying with the most up-to-date prep materials! Look for the newest edition of this title, Princeton Review AP World History: Modern Prep, 2021 (ISBN: 9780525569718, on-sale August 2020). Publisher's Note: Products purchased from third-party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality or authenticity, and may not include access to online tests or materials included with the original product.
Author | : Monty Armstrong |
Publisher | : Princeton Review |
Total Pages | : 385 |
Release | : 2009-01-06 |
Genre | : Advanced placement programs (Education) |
ISBN | : 0375428984 |
Provides test-taking strategies, a subject review, and two full-length practice tests.