World History to 1800

World History to 1800
Author: William J. Duiker
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Total Pages: 774
Release: 2003-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780534603878

Contains Chapter Outlines, Terms and Persons to Know, Mapwork, Datework, Primary Sourcework, Artwork, Identifying Important Concepts Behind the Conclusion, and new Multiple-choice questions and Web Resources.

The Essential World History

The Essential World History
Author: William J. Duiker
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Total Pages: 896
Release: 2012-12-31
Genre: World history
ISBN: 9781133936220

Explore common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and identify key global patterns over time with THE ESSENTIAL WORLD HISTORY, 8E, International Edition. This brief overview of world history covers political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military history integrated into a chronologically ordered synthesis to help you gain an appreciation and understanding of the distinctive character and development of individual cultures in society. You can use the book's global approach and its emphasis on analytical comparisons between cultures to link events together in a broad comparative and global framework that places the contemporary world in a more meaningful historical context.

World History, Volume II: Since 1500

World History, Volume II: Since 1500
Author: William J. Duiker
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 624
Release: 2015-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781305091221

Noted teachers and scholars William J. Duiker and Jackson J. Spielvogel present a balanced, highly readable overview of world history that explores common challenges and experiences of the human past and identifies key patterns over time. Thorough coverage of political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military history is integrated into a chronological framework to help students gain an appreciation and understanding of the distinctive character and development of individual cultures in society. This approach, with organization around seven major themes (Science and Technology, Art and Ideas, Family and Society, Politics and Government, Earth and the Environment, Religion and Philosophy, and Interaction and Exchange), helps students link events together in a broad comparative and global framework, thereby placing the contemporary world in a more meaningful historical context. Available in the following options: WORLD HISTORY, Eighth Edition (Chapters 1—30); Volume I: To 1800 (Chapters 1—18); Volume II: Since 1500 (Chapters 14—30). Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

World History

World History
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.

The Human Record

The Human Record
Author: Alfred J. Andrea
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2012
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781111341367

'The Human Record' is the leading primary source reader for the world history course, providing balanced coverage of the global past. Each volume contains a blend of visual and textual sources which are often paired or grouped together for comparison.

World in the Making

World in the Making
Author: Bonnie G. Smith
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages:
Release: 2022-09
Genre: World history
ISBN: 9780197608319

"A higher education history textbook on World History"--

Western Civilization

Western Civilization
Author: Jackson J. Spielvogel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1056
Release: 2009-07-01
Genre: Civilization, Western
ISBN: 9781439085912

Join over one million students who have used Spielvogel's texts to be successful in their Western Civilization course! There's a reason WESTERN CIVILIZATION, International Edition is the best seller: it makes the "story of history" come alive. Spielvogel's text is also loaded with extras, like "Film and History" features that show you a new approach to studying history. Colorful maps and visuals, plus dramatic first-hand historical accounts, combine to bring to life the stories of the people and events that have shaped Western civilization.

World History

World History
Author: Globalyceum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2018-10-29
Genre:
ISBN: 9781729656839

Globalyceum's World History is a supplemental and optional print version of the essays from digital course platform. It does not include the lectures, problems, compositions, or multimedia materials of the digital course platform. However, it is useful to students who are accustomed to reading longer texts on paper.

The Essential World History, Volume II: Since 1500

The Essential World History, Volume II: Since 1500
Author: William J. Duiker
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2019-01-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780357026878

From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation building in Africa and the Middle East, THE ESSENTIAL WORLD HISTORY offers you a fascinating look at the common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and inform the future. Authors Duiker and Spielvogel use colorful visuals, maps, dramatic first-hand historical accounts and even reviews of popular movies to give you an insightful perspective on the human experience over time. The easy-to-read narrative is organized around seven major themes (Science and Technology, Art and Ideas, Family and Society, Politics and Government, Earth and the Environment, Religion and Philosophy and Interaction and Exchange). Important to all cultures from all time periods, these themes help you understand the course of world history, make connections across chapters and see today's world in a meaningful context. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.