Heritage of World Civilizations Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition, The, Vol 1

by Craig, Albert M.; Graham, William A.; Kagan, Donald; Ozment, Steven; Turner, Frank M.

• ISBN13: 9780132196949
• ISBN10: 0132196948
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-01-01
• Publisher: Pearson College Div

Summary

Volume One: Birth of Civilization to 1700 Message: This highly visual, brief text provides and engaging overview of human civilization. The Teaching & Learning Classroom edition of the highly successful Heritage of World Civilizations , Seventh Edition, provides your students with the most help available in reading, thinking about, and applying the material they learn in the text and in the classroom. A series of pedagogical aids, and in-text and additional study resources (as well as complete instructor presentational and assessment support), both make this text the perfect choice for those looking to make history come alive for their students. Story: Written by leading historians, this is the book that will change the way you feel about history. Prentice Hall developed this text to bring history to your students with more visual appeal than ever. This is the book that they will want to read because it is interesting. They will think about what yours"re reading because it has relevance to their life. With this book and the multimedia tools we crafted to accompany it, your students will truly experience historyrs"s dramatic trials and passionate triumphs in a way that adds meaning to their own life. And they will score better on tests because preparation will be easier and less timeconsuming than they ever dreamed possible.

Table of Contents

The Coming of Civilization

Birth of Civilization

The Four Great Revolutions in Thought and Religion

Empires and Cultures of the Ancient World

Greek and Hellenistic Civilization

Iran, India, and Inner Asia to 200 c.e

Republican and Imperial Rome

Africa: Early History to 1000 c.e

China's First Empire (221 b.c.e.-220 c.e.)

Consolidation and Interaction of World Civilizations

Imperial China (589-1368)

Japan: Early History (to 1467)

Iran and India Before Islam

The Formation of Islamic Civilization (622-945)

The Early Middle Ages in the West to 1000: The Birth of Europe

The Islamic Heartlands and India (1000-1500)

Ancient Civilizations of the Americas

Europe to the Early 1500's: Revival, Decline and Renaissance

The World in Transition

The Age of Reformation and Religious Wars

Africa (ca

Conquest and Exploitation: The Development of the Transatlantic Economy

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