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The aim of the chapter is to introduce the student to the academic study of history, by presenting three core concepts which are part of the traditions in the field, before moving on to discuss the World History approach and its distinctive features. Introduction: What is History? The study of history is the study of the human past.
History and is currently editing an Encyclopedia of Modern World History. He has written several thematic studies in world history, including The Industrial Revolution in World History (2nd ed., Westview, 1998), Gender in World History (2nd ed., Routledge, 2006), Consumerism in World History (2nd ed.,
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Oct 3, 2017 · Take a trip through the defining moments of our global story and see the thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that have shaped the world. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, World History is an essential guide for anyone who loves history or wants to broaden their knowledge. This accessible book covers over 350 of the world’s most ...
Sep 18, 2022 · World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees in History, this textbook offers up-to-date original scholarship. It covers such cultures, states, and societies as Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Israel, Dynastic Egypt, India's Classical Age ...
May 25, 2012 · Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9), History - General, Juvenile Nonfiction, World history, Social sciences Publisher Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 2313549035
Defining World History To put it simply, world history is the story of connections within the global human community. The world historian’s work is to portray the crossing of boundaries and the linking of systems in the human past. The source material ranges in scale from individual family tales to migrations of peoples to narratives
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Oct 23, 2022 · xxxiii, 1038 pages [TofC Cont.] Nationalism triumphs in Europe; Growth of Western democracies (1815-1914); The new imperialism (1800-1914); New global patterns (1800-1914) -- World Wars and revolutions: World War I and its aftermath (1914-1919); Revolution in Russia (1917-1939); Nationalism and revolution around the world (1914-1939); Crisis of democracy in the West (1919-1939); World War II ...