9780495913016

World Civilizations Volume I: To 1700

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  • ISBN13:

    9780495913016

  • ISBN10:

    0495913014

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-01-01
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Short chapters, great stories, and tons of study tools! Adler and Pouwels's WORLD CIVILIZATIONS VOLUME I is a vibrant introduction to world history structured to meet the demands of your study schedule. It's clearly written, packed with charts and illustrations, and loaded with review features so you'll be up to date in class and ready for the test. And, because WORLD CIVILIZATIONS VOLUME I offers extensive coverage of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, you'll have timely historical insights into the issues that make today's news. Get WORLD CIVILIZATIONS VOLUME I and discover how having all the information you need to know for the test really does equal a better grade.

Table of Contents

from Human Origins to Agrarian Communities, C. 100,000 - 500 BCE
The Earliest Human Societies
Mesopotamia
Early Africa and Egypt
India's Beginnings
Warriors and Deities in the Near East
Ancient China to 221 BCE
The Agrarian Revolution in the Americas
Classical Civilizations of the World, 500 BCE - 800 CE
The Greek Adventure
Greek Humanism, 800 - 100 BCE
Rome: from City-State to Empire
The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity in the West, 31 BC - 800 CE
Classical India
Imperial China in Its Golden Age
The Post-Classical Era, 800-1400 CE
The Americas to the Fifteenth Century
Islam
Mature Islamic Society and the First Global Civilization
Africa Joins the Global System
The Mongols Unify Eurasia
Japan and Southeast Asia
Medieval Origins of Europe
Late Medieval Europe and the Renaissance
Expanding Webs of Interaction, 1400 - 1700 CE
A Larger World Opens
Religious Division and Political Consolidation in Europe
Western Asia in the Era of the Gunpowder Empires
Africa in the Era of Expansion
China from the Ming through the Early Qing Dynasty
Japan in the Era of European Expansion
from Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America
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