Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Culture (Eighteenth High School Edition) (Vol. One-Volume)
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Rating | : | 4.89 (501 Votes) |
Asin | : | 039392338X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 816 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-06-23 |
Language | : | English |
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Specializing in the social and cultural history of France since the Revolution of 1789, he earned his Ph.D. He is the author of The Power of Large Numbers: Population, Politics, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century France (2000).Carol Symes is an Associate Professor of history and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the history department at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where she has won the top teaching award in the College of Liberal Arts and Science. Her main areas of study include medieval Europe, especially France and England; cultural history; history of information media and communication technologies; history of theatre. . Her first book wa
Typed in IBN# for Volume 1 -- ended up renting Volume 2 by mistake Was on site for Western Civilizations: Volume 1 and noticed they had an eBook for rental. Rented it only to realize later that the eBook rental was for Volume 2. Once rented could not find link to cancel. Be very careful when looking at eBooksWestern Civilizations: Their History & Their Culture (Brief Fourth Edition) (Vol. 1). Praise thee Amazon Rental! Rented this textbook for my Ancient and Medieval World History class. To my surprise, it delivered brand new and still in plastic wrap. The paperback cover has a nice texture to it, but still not durable enough for any college textbook. I tried very hard not to abuse the cover or binding, but it's so easy to ruin the corners when sliding it into a book bag. The content in the book wasn't horribly written, but the chapters were a lot longer than necessary for my specific class. I tried keeping up with the assigned readings but the class was way too fast paced to read everything, (the. DO NOT GET THIS Dr.John Wesolowski terribly boring and a waste
A storytelling approach that engages students with features to help them master core content, think critically, and make connections, now with a NASTA compliant high school binding. The engaging narrative and carefully crafted, innovative pedagogical tools in Western Civilizations are based on the co-authors’ own teaching experiences. In the eighteenth edition, the early modern period has been completely overhauledand now includes a new chapter on the Atlantic World.. The text provides balanced coverage, places the West in a larger global context, and carefully integrates new research
Joshua Cole is Professor of History at the University of Michigan. at University of California at Berkeley. . Her main areas of study include medieval Europe, especially France and England; cultural history; history of information media and communication technologies; history of theatre. Her first book was A Common Stage: Theater and Public Life in Medieval Arras