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Cengage Global West Connections & Idenities V1 by Kidner, Bucur, Mathisen, Mckee, Weeks
Intimidated By The Thought Of Taking Western Civ? You May Be In For A Pleasant Surprise Because The Global West Isn'T A Typical Western Civ Textbook. Developed By Authors Who'Ve Spent Years Helping A Diverse Range Of Students Understand History, The Book Uses Stories Of Ordinary People And Their Impact On History, Along With Stunning Images And Maps That Make The Subject Interesting. You'Ll Also Have Lots Of Help Learning Concepts With Learning Objectives, An Easy-Reading Narrative And A Clear Message That Helps You "Get" The Origins Of Today'S Interconnected World. Table Of Contents - 1. The Origins Of The West In The Ancient Near East, 3000-1200 B.C.E.2. Iron Age Civilizations, 1200-500 B.C.E.3. The Rise Of Greek Civilization, 1100-387 B.C.E.4. From Polis To Cosmopolis: The Hellenistic World, 387-30 B.C.E.5. The Rise Of Rome, 753-27 B.C.E.6. The Roman Empire, 27 B.C.E.-284 C.E.7. Late Antiquity, 284-527.8. The Eastern Mediterranean, 500-1000.9. The Kingdoms Of Western Europe, 500-1000.10. The High Middle Ages, 1000-1300.11. Reversals And Disasters, 1300-1450.12. The Renaissance In Italy And Northern Europe, 1350-1550.13. Europe'S Age Of Expansion, 1450-1550.14. Reform In The Western Church, 1490-1570.15. A Century Of Crisis, 1550-1650.16. State Building And The European State System 1648-1789.17. The Scientific Revolution And The Enlightenment, 1550-1790.