Author(s): Workman Publishing
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Year: 2016
Cover
Copyright Page
Title Page
Contents
UNIT 1: The First Humans Prehistory—3500 BCE
Chapter 1: The First Humans and the Paleolithic Era
Chapter 2: The Neolithic Era
UNIT 2: First Civilizations 3500 BCE—300 CE
Chapter 3: Mesopotamia
Chapter 4: Ancient Africa
Chapter 5: The Phoenicians and the Israelites
Chapter 6: Ancient India
Chapter 7: Ancient China
Chapter 8: Ancient Greece
Chapter 9: Ancient Rome
UNIT 3: The Middle Ages 400 CE—1500 CE
Chapter 10: The Byzantine Empire
Chapter 11: The Rise of Islam in the Middle Ages
Chapter 12: Early Civilizations of the Americas
Chapter 13: Medieval India
Chapter 14: The Golden Age of China
Chapter 15: Medieval Japan
Chapter 16: Europe in the Middle Ages
Chapter 17: The European Crusades in the Muslim World
UNIT 4: Renaissance and Reformation 1350—1650
Chapter 18: The Renaissance Begins
Chapter 19: The Reformation
UNIT 5: The Age of Exploration 1400—1800
Chapter 20: Europe Sets Sail
Chapter 21: Europe Explores Asia (or Tries to)
Chapter 22: American Colonies
UNIT 6: Revolution and Enlightenment 1500—1865
Chapter 23: The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Chapter 24: Monarchies Rise in Europe
Chapter 25: The American Revolution 1775-1783
Chapter 26: The French Revolution 1789-1799
Chapter 27: Nationalism Across Europe and Independence Movements in South America and Haiti
Chapter 28: The American Civil War 1861-1865
Chapter 29: The Industrial Revolution 1760—Mid-1800s
Chapter 30: The Women's Movement
UNIT 7: The Era of Imperialism 1800—1914
Chapter 31: European Imperialism
Chapter 32: The Scramble for Africa
Chapter 33: Japan Modernizes
Chapter 34: The Spanish-American War
Chapter 35: Reactions to Colonization
UNIT 8: World in the Early Twentieth Century: 1914—1945
Chapter 36: World War I
Chapter 37: The Great Depression
Chapter 38: Political Shifts After the War
Chapter 39: World War II
UNIT 9: Post-World War II: The World from 1945 to Today
Chapter 40: Changes in Europe and the Middle East After World War II
Chapter 41: The Cold War
Chapter 42: Nationalist and Independence Movements After World War II
Chapter 43: Modern Global Transformations
Chapter 44: Global Security and Major World Events of Today
