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| Preface | |
| The Roots of Western Civilization: The Ancient Middle East to the Sixth Century B.C.E. | |
| Before Western Civilization | |
| Struggling with the Forces of Nature: Mesopotamia, 3000-ca. 1000 B.C.E. | |
| Rule of the God-King: Ancient Egypt, ca. 3100-1000 B.C.E. | |
| Merchants and Monotheists: Peoples of the Mediterranean Coast, ca. 1300-500 B.C.E | |
| Terror and Benevolence: The Growth of Empires, 1200-500 B.C.E. | |
| Looking Ahead to the Ancient World: 700 B.C.E. to 400 C.E. | |
| The Contest for Excellence: Greece, 2000-338 B.C.E. | |
| Timeline: The Big Picture | |
| The Rise and Fall of Ancient Heroes, 000-800 B.C.E. | |
| Emerging from the Dark: Archaic Age, ca. 750-479 B.C.E. 00 | |
| Life in the Greek Poleis | |
| Greece Enters Its Classical Age, 479-336 B.C.E. | |
| Destruction, Disillusion, and a Search for Meaning | |
| The Poleis Become Cosmopolitan: The Hellenistic World, 336-150 B.C.E. | |
| The Conquest of the Poleis | |
| The Successor Kingdoms, 323-ca. 100 B.C.E. | |
| East Meets West in the Successor Kingdoms | |
| The Search for Truth: Hellenistic Thought, Religion, and Science | |
| Pride in Family and City: Rome from Its Origins Through the Republic, 753-44 B.C.E. | |
| The Rise of Rome, 753-265 B.C.E. | |
| Family Life and City Life | |
| Expansion and Transformation, 265-133 B.C.E. | |
| The Hellenizing of the Republic | |
| The Twilight of the Republic, 133-44 B.C.E. | |
| Territorial and Christian Empires: The Roman Empire, 31 B.C.E. to 410 C.E. | |
| The Pax Romana-27 B.C.E. to 192 C.E. | |
| Life During the Peace of Rome | |
| Crisis and Transformation, 192-ca. 400 C.E. | |
| The Longing for Religious Fulfillment | |
| From Christian Persecution to the City of God, 64-410 C.E. | |
| The Holy Life | |
| Looking Ahead to the Middle Ages: 400-1400 | |
| A World Divided: Western Kingdoms, Byzantium, and the Islamic World, ca. 376-1000 | |
| The Making of the Western Kingdoms, ca. 376-750 | |
| The Byzantine Empire, ca. 400-1000 | |
| Islam, 600-1000 | |
| The Struggle to Bring Order: The Early Middle Ages, ca. 750-1000 | |
| Bringing Order with Laws and Leadership | |
| Anglo-Saxon England: Forwarding Learning and Law | |
| Charlemagne and the Carolingians: A New European Empire | |
| Order Interrupted: Vikings and Other Invaders | |
| Manors and Feudal Ties: Order Emerging from Chaos | |
| Order Restored: The High Middle Ages, 1000-1300 | |
| Those Who Work: Agricultural Labor | |
| Those Outside the Order: Town Life | |
| Those Who Fight: Nobles and Knights | |
| The Rise of Centralized Monarchies | |
| Those Who Pray: Imperial Popes and Expanding Christendom | |
| The West Struggles and Eastern Empires Flourish: The Late Middle Ages, ca. 1300-1500 | |
| Economic and Social Misery | |
| Imperial Papacy Besieged | |
| More Destruction: The Hundred Years' War, 1337-1453 | |
| Responses to the Disruption of Medieval Order | |
| Empires in the East | |
| A New Spirit in the West: The Renaissance,ca. 1300-1640 | |
| A New Spirit Emerges: Individualism, Realism, and Activism | |
| The Politics of Individual Effort | |
| Individualism as Self-Interest: Life During the Renaissance | |
| An Age of Talent and Beauty: Renaissance Culture and Science | |
| Renaissance of the "New Monarchies" of the North: 1453-1640 | |
| "Alone Before God": Religious Reform and Warfare 1500-1648 | |
| The Clash of Dynasties, 1515-1555 | |
| A Tide of Religious Reform | |
| The Catholic Reformation | |
| Europe Erupts Again: A Century of Religious Warfare, 1559-1648 | |
| Life After the Reformation | |
| Faith, Fortune, and Fame: European Expansion, 1450-1700 | |
| The World Imagined | |
| The World Discovered | |
| Confrontation of Cultures | |
| The World Market and Commercial Revolution | |
| The World Transformed | |
| The Struggle for Survival and Sovereignty: Europe's Social and Political Order, 1600-1715 | |
| Stresses in Traditional Society | |
| Royal Absolutism in France | |
| The Struggle for Sovereignty in Eastern Europe | |
| The Triumph of Constitutionalism | |
| A New World of Reason and Reform: The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, 1600-1800 | |
| Questioning Truth and Authority | |
| Developing a Modern Scientific View | |
| Supporting and Spreading Science | |
| Laying the Foundations for the Enlightenment | |
| The Enlightenment in Full Stride | |
| Competing for Power and Wealth: The Old Regime, 1715-1789 | |
| Statebuilding and War | |
| The Twilight of Monarchies? The Question of Enlightened Absolutism | |
| Changes in Country and City Life | |
| The Culture of the Elite: Combining the Old and the New | |
| Culture for the Lower Classes | |
| Foreshadowing Upheaval: The American Revolution | |
| Moving into the Modern World | |
| Overturning the Political and Social Order: The French Revolution and Napoleon, 1789-1815 | |
| "A Great Ferment": Trouble Brewing in France | |
| The Constitutional Monarchy: Establishing a New Order | |
| To the Radical Republic and Back | |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | |
| Factories, Cities, and Families in the Industrial Age: The Industrial Revolution, 1780-1850 | |
| The Industrial Revolution Begins | |
| New Markets, Machines, and Power | |
| Industrialization Spreads to the Continent | |
| Balancing the Benefits and Burdens of Industrialization | |
| Life in the Growing Cities | |
| Public Health and Medicine in the Industrial Age | |
| Family Ideals and Realities | |
| Coping with Change: Ideology, Politics, and Revolution, 1815-1850 | |
| The Congress of Vienna: A Gathering of Victors | |
| Ideologies: How the World Should Be | |
| Restoration and Repression | |
| A Wave of Revolution and Reform | |
| The Dam Bursts: 1848 | |
| Nationalism and Statebuilding: Unifying Nations, 1850-1870 | |
| Building Unified Nation-States | |
| The Drive for Italian Unification | |
| Germany "By Blood and Iron" | |
| The Fight for National Unity in North America | |
| Divided Authority in the Austrian and Ottoman Empires | |
| Using Nationalism in France and Russia | |
| Mass Politics and Imperial Domination: Democracy and the New Imperialism, 1870-1914 | |
| Demands for Democracy | |
| Insiders and Outsiders: Politics of the Extremes | |
| Emigration: Overseas and Across Continents | |
| The New Imperialism: The Race for Africa and Asia | |
| Modern Life and the Culture of Progress: Western Society, 1850-1914 | |
| The Second Industrial Revolution | |
| The New Urban Landscape | |
| City People | |
| Sports and Leisure in the Cities | |
| Private Life: Together and Alone at Home | |
| Science in an Age of Optimism | |
| Culture: Accepting the Modern World | |
| From Optimism to Uncertainty | |
| Descending Into the Twentieth Century: World War and Revolution, 1914-1920 | |
| On the Path to Total War | |
| The Front Lines | |
| War on the Home Front | |
| To the Bitter End | |
| Assessing the Losses | |
| The Peace Settlement | |
| Revolutions in Russia | |
| Darkening Decades: Recovery, Dictators, and Depression, 1920-1939 00 | |
| Trying to Recover from the Great War, 1919-1929 | |
| Turning Away From Democracy: Dictatorships and Fascism, 1919-1929 | |
| Transforming the Soviet Union: 1920-1939 | |
| The Great Depression: 1929-1939 | |
| Nazism in Germany | |
| Into the Fire Again: World War II, 1939-1945 | |
| The Road to War: 1931-1939 | |
| Axis Victories, 1939-1942 | |
| Struggle and Horror Behind the Front Lines | |
| Turning the Tide of War, 1942-1945 | |
| Peace and the Legacy of War | |
| Forming the Present | |
| Superpower Struggles and Global Transformations: The Cold War,1945-1980s | |
| Origins of the Cold War | |
| East and West: Two Paths to Recovery in Europe | |
| The Twilight of Colonialism | |
| A Sense of Relativity in Thought and Culture | |
| Protests, Problems, and New Politics: The 1960s to the 1980s | |
| Postindustrial Society | |
| Breakthroughs in Science | |
| Into the Twenty-First Century: The Present in Perspective | |
| The Collapse of Communism | |
| Repercussion and Realignments in the West | |
| The World and the West from a Global Perspective | |
| Glossary | |
| Credits | |
| Index | |
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