Glencoe World History: Modern Times, Student Edition
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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-03-26
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
Recent world history in a motivating format Glencoe World History: Modern Timesdraws on the features ofGlencoe World Historyto motivate students, help them understand the connections between recent world events and issues, and give them an appreciation for the interconnectedness of the world's regions and peoples..
Table of Contents
Why Study History?
Reading for Information
Geographys Impact on History
National Geographic Reference Atlas
Geography Handbook
UNIT 1 THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS AND EMPIRES, PREHISTORY TO A.D. 500
Chapter 1 The First Humans, Prehistory3500 B.C.
Chapter 2 Western Asia And Egypt, 3500500 B.C.
Chapter 3 India And China, 3000 B.C.A.D. 500
Chapter 4 Ancient Greece, 1900133 B.C
Chapter 5 Rome And The Rise Of Christianity, 600 B.C.A.D. 500
UNIT 2 NEW PATTERNS OF CIVILIZATIONS, 4001500
Chapter 6 The World Of Islam, 6001500 Special Feature: World Religions
Chapter 7 Early African Civilizations, 2000 B.C.A.D. 1500
Chapter 8 The Asian World, 4001500
Chapter 9 Emerging Europe And The Byzantine Empire, 4001300
Chapter 10 Europe In The Middle Ages, 10001500
Chapter 11 The Americas, 4001500
UNIT 3 THE EARLY MODERN WORLD, 14001800
Chapter 12 Renaissance And Reformation, 13501600
Chapter 13 The Age Of Exploration, 15001800
Chapter 14 Crisis And Absolutism In Europe, 15501715
Chapter 15 The Muslim Empires, 14501800
Chapter 16 The East Asian World, 14001800 Special Feature: World Languages
Chapter 17 Revolution And Enlightenment, 15501800
Chapter 18 The French Revolution And Napoleon 17891815
UNIT 4 AN ERA OF EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM, 18001914
Chapter 19 Industrialism And Nationalism, 18001870
Chapter 20 Mass Society And Democracy, 18701914
Chapter 21 The Height Of Imperialism, 18001914
Chapter 22 East Asia Under Challenge, 18001914
UNIT 5 THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY CRISIS, 19141945
Chapter 23 War And Revolution, 19141919
Chapter 24 The West Between The Wars, 19191939
Chapter 25 Nationalism Around The World, 19191939
Chapter 26 World War II, 19391945
UNIT 6 TOWARD A GLOBAL CIVILIZATION, 1945 TO THE PRESENT
Chapter 27 Cold War And Postwar Changes, 19451970
Chapter 28 The Contemporary Western World, 1970Present
Chapter 29 Latin America, 1945Present
Chapter 30 Africa And The Middle East, 1945Present
Chapter 31 Asia And The Pacific, 1945Present
Chapter 32 Challenges And Hopes For The Future
Appendices
Mini Almanac
Primary Source Library
Glossary
Spanish Glossary
Index
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