World Civilizations: Volume I: To 1700 8th Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781305959903
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1305959903
• Author:  Philip J. Adler (Author), Randall L. Pouwels (Author)

Short chapters, great stories, and study tools! Adler and Pouwels’s WORLD CIVILIZATIONS 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 tests. And, because WORLD CIVILIZATIONS 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 this book and discover how manageable and interesting history can be.

Table of contents:

Unit

1: FROM HUMAN ORIGINS TO AGRARIAN COMMUNITIES , c. 100,000-�500 B.C.E.

1. The Earliest Human Societies.

2. Mesopotamia.

3. Early Africa and Egypt.

4. Central Asia and India’s Beginnings.

5. Ancient China to 221 B.C.E.

6. Settlement of the Americas and the Pacific Island. Worldview I: From Human Origins to Agrarian Communities, 100,000-500 B.C.E. Unit II: CLASSICAL CIVILIZATIONS OF THE WORLD, 500 B.C.E.-800 C.E.

7. New Civilizations and Empires in Western and Central Asia.

8. The Greek Adventure.

9. Greek Humanism, 800-100 B.C.E.

10. Rome: From City-State to Empire.

11. The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity in the West, 31 B.C.E.-800 C.E.

12. Iran, India, and “Global” Trade.

13. Imperial China in Its Golden Age. Worldview II: Classical Civilizations of the World, 500 B.C.E.-800 C.E. Unit III: THE POST-CLASSICAL ERA, c. 650-1500 C.E.

14. The Americas to the Fifteenth Century.

15. Islam.

16. Mature Islamic Civilization and the First Global Civilization.

17. Africa from Axum to

1400.

18. The Mongols Unify Eurasia.

19. Japan and Southeast Asia.

20. The European Middle Ages, c. 800-1500.

21. The Late European Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Worldview III: The Post-Classical Era, 800-1400 C.E. Unit IV: EXPANDING WEBS OF INTERACTION, c. 1400-1800.

22. A Larger World Opens.

23. Religious Division and Political Consolidation in Europe.

24. The Gunpowder Empires of Western and Southern Asia.

25. Africa in the Era of Expansion.

26. China from the Ming Through the Early Qing Dynasty.

27. Japan and Southeast Asia in the Era of European Expansion.

28. From Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America. Worldview IV: Expanding Webs of Interaction, 1400-1700 C.E.

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World Civilizations: Volume I to 1700, 8th Edition – Explore Ancient to Early Modern History

Undercover the Past with World Civilizations Volume I: To 1700 – 8th Edition Textbook
World Civilizations 8th Edition: Comprehensive Guide to Societies Up to 1700