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The First Civilizations and the Rise of Empires (Prehistory to A.D. 500) |
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1 | (11) |
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The Emergence of New World Patterns (400 to 1800) |
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12 | (12) |
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On the Eve of a New World Order (1750 to 1815) |
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24 | (13) |
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The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism (1800 to 1870) |
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37 | (13) |
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Mass Society and the National State in the Western World (1870 to 1914) |
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50 | (12) |
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The High Tide of Imperialism: An Age of Western Dominance (1800 to 1914) |
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62 | (13) |
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Black Guns in the Pacific: East Asia in an Age of Imperialism (1800 to 1914) |
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75 | (11) |
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The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution (1914 to 1919) |
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86 | (11) |
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Depression, Democracy, and Dictatorship: The Western World Between World Wars (1919 to 1939) |
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97 | (13) |
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Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: The Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin (1919 to 1939) |
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110 | (12) |
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The Crisis Deepens: World War II (1939 to 1945) |
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122 | (15) |
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Cold War and a New Order in the West (1945 to 1970) |
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137 | (13) |
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The Changing World of the Superpowers: The Contemporary Western World (1970 to Present) |
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150 | (15) |
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Conflict and Challenge in Latin America (1945 to Present) |
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165 | (13) |
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Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East (1945 to Present) |
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178 | (12) |
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Toward the Pacific Century: Development of the Asian Nations (1945 to Present) |
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190 | (14) |
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Epilogue: Toward a Global Civilization---Challenges and Hopes |
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