Glencoe World History: Modern Times, Student Edition

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• ISBN13: 9780078910036
• ISBN10: 007891003X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-01-21
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Recent world history in a motivating format Glencoe World History: Modern Timesdraws on the features ofGlencoe World Historyto motivate students, help them understand the connections between recent world events and issues, and give them an appreciation for the interconnectedness of the world's regions and peoples..

Table of Contents

Why Study History? Reading for Information Geographyn++s Impact on History National Geographic Reference Atlas Geography Handbook

The first civilizations and empires, prehistory to a.d. 500

The First Humans, Prehistoryn++3500 B.C

Western Asia And Egypt, 3500n++500 B.C

India And China, 3000 B.C.n++A.D. 500

Ancient Greece, 1900n++133 B.C

Rome And The Rise Of Christianity, 600 B.C.n++A.D. 500

New patterns of civilizations, 400n++1500

The World Of Islam, 600n++1500 Special Feature: World Religions

Early African Civilizations, 2000 B.C.n++A.D. 1500

The Asian World, 400n++1500

Emerging Europe And The Byzantine Empire, 400n++1300

Europe In The Middle Ages, 1000n++1500

The Americas, 400n++1500

The early modern world, 1400n++1800

Renaissance And Reformation, 1350n++1600

The Age Of Exploration, 1500n++1800

Crisis And Absolutism In Europe, 1550n++1715

The Muslim Empires, 1450n++1800

The East Asian World, 1400n++1800 Special Feature: WorldLanguages

Revolution And Enlightenment, 1550n++1800

The French Revolution And Napoleon 1789n++1815

An era of european imperialism, 1800n++1914

Industrialism And Nationalism, 1800n++1870

Mass Society And Democracy, 1870n++1914

The Height Of Imperialism, 1800n++1914

East Asia Under Challenge, 1800n++1914

The twentieth-century crisis, 1914n++1945

War And Revolution, 1914n++1919

The West Between The Wars, 1919n++1939

Nationalism Around The World, 1919n++1939

World War II, 1939n++1945

Toward a global civilization, 1945 to the present

Cold War And Postwar Changes, 1945n++1970

The Contemporary Western World, 1970n++Present

Latin America, 1945n++Present

Africa And The Middle East, 1945n++Present

Asia And The Pacific, 1945n++Present

Challenges And Hopes For The Future

Appendices Mini Almanac Primary Source Library

Glossary Spanish Glossary

Index

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