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1200 Update Ways of the World with Sources for the AP® Modern Course
If you're looking for a comprehensive textbook that sets the stage for world history at 1200 C.E., "1200 Update Ways of the World with Sources for the AP® Modern Course" is your go-to resource. This book is designed specifically for students and educators teaching AP Modern World History courses, offering a thorough examination of significant historical trends, themes, and developments.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in AP Modern World History courses. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the broader context of world history, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of historical principles.
History and Editions
The fourth edition of "1200 Update Ways of the World with Sources for the AP® Modern Course" was released in 2019. This edition has been updated to address the needs of AP students, incorporating AP Skills Workshops and DBQ-aligned Working with Evidence features. The book provides a thoughtful and insightful commentary that helps students see the big picture of the 1200 start date, modeling historical thinking and writing throughout.
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Robert W. Strayer and Eric W. Nelson are the authors of "1200 Update Ways of the World with Sources for the AP® Modern Course." Robert Strayer is known for his engaging writing style and ability to explain complex historical concepts clearly and simply. Eric Nelson brings his expertise in historical analysis to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
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Prologue: From Cosmic History to Human History
PART ONE Diversity and Interaction in The World of 1200 to 1450
1. Before 1200: Patterns in World History
2. Varieties of Civilizations: Eurasia and the Americas, 1200-1450
3. Connections and Interactions, 1200-1450
4. The Mongol Moment and the Remaking of Eurasia, 1200-1450
PART TWO The Early Modern World, 1450–1750
5. Political Transformations: Empires and Encounters, 1450–1750
6. Economic Transformations: Commerce and Consequence, 1450–1750
7. Cultural Transformations: Religion and Science, 1450–1750
PART THREE The European Moment in World History, 1750–1900
8. Atlantic Revolutions, Global Echoes, 1750–1900
9. Revolutions of Industrialization, 1750–1900
10. Colonial Encounters in Asia, Africa, and Oceania, 1750–1950
11. Empires in Collision: Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia, 1800–1900
PART FOUR The Most Recent Century, 1900–PRESENT
12. Milestones of the Past Century: War and Revolution, 1900–1950
13. Milestones of the Past Century: A Changing Global Landscape 1950-PRESENT
14. Global Processes: Technology, Economy, and Society 1900–PRESENT
15. Global Processes: Demography, Culture, and the Environment 1900–PRESENT
Notes
Acknowledgments
Glossary/Glosario of Historical Terms
Glossary/Glosario of Academic Terms
Index
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