The Western Heritage: Brief Edition Combined

by Kagan, Donald; Ozment, Steven; Turner, Frank M.; Frankforter, A. Daniel

• ISBN13: 9780130814005
• ISBN10: 0130814008
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-11-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Table of Contents

The Foundations of Western Civilization in the Modern World	1	(128)
1 The Birth of Civilization	1	(20)
2 The Rise of Greek Civilization	21	(24)
3 Classical and Hellenistic Greece	45	(30)
4 Rome: From Republic to Empire	75	(26)
5 The Roman Empire	101	(28)
The Middle Ages, 476-1300	129	(67)
6 The Early Middle Ages (476-1000): The Birth of Europe	129	(26)
7 The High Middle Ages (1000-1300): The Ascendancy of the Church and the Rise of States	155	(22)
8 The High Middle Ages (1000-1300): People, Towns, and Universities	177	(19)
Europe in Transition, 1300-1750	196	(200)
9 The Late Middle Ages (1300-1527): Centuries of Crisis	196	(16)
10 Renaissance and Discovery	212	(27)
11 The Age of Reformation	239	(29)
12 The Age of Religious Wars	268	(21)
13 Paths to Constitutionalism and Absolutism: England and France in the Seventeenth Century	289	(23)
14 New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries	312	(20)
15 Successful and Unsuccessful Paths to Power (1686-1740)	332	(21)
16 Society and Economy Under the Old Regime in the Eighteenth Century	353	(23)
17 Empire, War, and Colonial Rebellion	376	(20)
Enlightenment and Revolution	396	(118)
18 The Age of Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Thought	396	(23)
19 The French Revolution	419	(24)
20 The Age of Napoleon and the Triumph of Romanticism	443	(24)
21 Restoration, Reaction, and Reform (1815-1832)	467	(23)
22 Economic Advance and Social Unrest (1830-1850)	490	(24)
Toward the Modern World	514	(140)
23 The Age of Nation-States	514	(24)
24 The Building of European Supremacy: Society and Politics to World War I	538	(25)
25 The Birth of Modern European Thought	563	(21)
26 Imperialism, Alliances, and War	584	(31)
27 Political Experiments of the 1920s	615	(22)
28 Europe and the Great Depression of the 1930s	637	(17)
Global Conflict, Cold War, and New Directions	654
29 World War II	654	(26)
30 Europe and the Soviet-American Rivalry	680	(30)
31 Toward a New Europe and the Twenty-First Century	710