This world history text is organized into fewer, longer chapters that discuss all world civilizations in a specified time period. Chapters are broken into sections on various civilizations. Comparative Essays help students connect historical events happening simultaneously in all parts of the world. This new edition features ten full-color signatures (160 pages), a new design, and completely re-drawn maps. Some of the maps are full color.

World History

History

Upshur, Jiu-Hwa L.

Terry, Janice J.

Holoka, Jim

Goff, Richard D.

Cassar, George H.

World

Wadsworth Publishing

This two-volume book of readings is varied and covers all aspects of history: political, cultural, and especially social. It covers all historical periods and geographic areas. Focuses on the lives and experiences of both ordinary and eminent people in history. This is an excellent companion to Upshur et al., WORLD HISTORY, 2nd, but is varied enough to be used with other text books as well.

Lives and Times: A World History Reader, Volume I

A paperback edition of Chapters 9-17.

World History: Since 1500: The Age of Global Integration, Volume II (chapters 9-17)

World History: Before 1600: The Development of Early Great Civilizations, Volume I (chapters 1-9)

A paperback edition of Chapters 1-9.

About the Author\nJiu-Hwa Upshur received her B.A. at the University of Sydney in Australia and Ph.D. in history at the University of Michigan. She is the author of two catalogs on Chinese art and many articles on Chinese history and has lived and traveled extensively in China, Taiwan, and other parts of Asia. She is co-author of THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: A BRIEF GLOBAL HISTORY (5th edition, 1994) and co-editor of LIVES AND TIMES: READINGS IN WORLD HISTORY (1994). Since 1993 she has been a member of the world history committee of the College Board.\nJames P. Holoka received his B.A. from the University of Rochester, his M.A. from SUNY, Binghamton, and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, where he was a Rackham Prize Fellow. He has taught Greek and Latin, classical humanities, and ancient history since 1974; he received a teaching excellence award in 1980 and a scholarly recognition award in 1991. He is a published translator and the author of three textbooks and over sixty scholarly articles and reviews in such journals as American Historical Review, Classical World, Classical and Modern Literature, and Transactions of the American Philological Association.

Lives and Times: A World History Reader (Volume II)

This CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS low-cost COMPACT EDITION of WORLD HISTORY examines world civilizations in a comparative context and helps you recognize and analyze trends and interconnections across history and civilizations. Five four-page full-color map inserts bring regional events to life. You have free access to the activity- and information-packed Book Companion Web Site that features quizzing, interactive maps and timelines, simulations, and links to readings and primary source materials.

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World History

Lives and Times: A World History Reader, Volume I

World History: Since 1500: The Age of Global Integration, Volume II (chapters 9-17)

World History: Before 1600: The Development of Early Great Civilizations, Volume I (chapters 1-9)

World History: Before 1600: The Development of Early Great Civilizations, Volume I (chapters 1-9)

World History: Before 1600: The Development of Early Great Civilizations, Volume I (chapters 1-9)

World History: Since 1500: The Age of Global Integration, Volume II (chapters 9-17)

Lives and Times: A World History Reader (Volume II)

World History: Since 1500: The Age of Global Integration, Volume II (chapters 9-17)

Cengage Advantage Books: World History, Compact Edition