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A Little History of the World

A Little History of the World more books like this

by Professor E H Gombrich, Ralph Cosham (Read by)

In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, the 26-year-old Ernst Gombrich was invited to attempt a history of the world for younger readers. Amazingly, he completed the task in an intense six weeks, and "Eine kurze Weltgeschichte fur junge Leser" was published in Vienna to immediate success, and is now available in twenty ...

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Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor

Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor more books like this

by Susan Wise Bauer

Covering the major events of the ancient world, this guide includes maps, a timeline, illustrations and parental aids.

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Tragedy & Hope: A History of the World in Our Time

Tragedy & Hope: A History of the World in Our Time more books like this

by Carroll Quigley

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World Civilizations: The Global Experience

World Civilizations: The Global Experience more books like this

by Professor Peter N Stearns

The primary goal of World Civilizations is to present a truly global history since the development of agriculture and herding to the present. Using a unique periodization, this book divides the main periods of human history according to changes in the nature and extent of global contacts. This global world history text emphasizes the major stages ...

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Cartoon History of the Universe 1

Cartoon History of the Universe 1 more books like this

by Larry Gonick

In seven wild and witty chapters, cartoonist Larry Gonick takes us on an uproarious joyride through the ancient world. Gonick's brilliant insights, exuberant humor, and delightful drawings combine to make a truly unique work that is sure to be a valuable resource as well as a great escape for all ages. Black-and-white illustrations.

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The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance

The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance more books like this

by Susan Wise Bauer

A storybook-format guide which is designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share.

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The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination

The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination more books like this

by Daniel J Boorstin

In THE CREATORS, historian Boorstin examines the contributions of artists, writers, etc. to western culture. THE CREATORS follows Boorstin's THE DISCOVERERS, and precedes THE SEEKERS. The three volumes form a trilogy.

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Western Civilization

Western Civilization more books like this

by Jackson J Spielvogel, PhD

Engaging chronological marrative weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as instructive.

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Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey

Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey more books like this

by Isabel Fonseca

Isabel Fonseca delves into the largely hidden world of the Roma--or Gypsies--in this book. They are a people who have been persecuted for centuries in Europe, and the society they have developed is one which puts little stock in remembering history or respecting European states. Fonseca spent four years with Roma across Europe and listened to ...

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Worlds of History: Since 1400, Volume 2: A Comparative Reader

Worlds of History: Since 1400, Volume 2: A Comparative Reader more books like this

by Kevin Reilly

Assembled by award-winning community college teacher and distinguished world historian Kevin Reilly, the documents in the best-selling "Worlds of History" bring history alive for students. Students read voices from the distant and more recent past that address topics and issues -- like patriarchy, love and marriage, and imperialism -- of enduring ...

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Western Civilization: A Brief History more books like this

by Marvin Perry

Western Civilization: A Brief History, 6/e, maintains a firm grounding in political history, while covering intellectual history (particularly the significance of ideas and contributions) to a greater and deeper extent than any other text for the course. Author Marvin Perry's accessible writing style and flexible approach make this abridged ...

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Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present: Volume 2: The Mongol Empire to the Present more books like this

by Robert Tignor, Jeremy Adelman, Professor Stephen Aron

True to its title, this uniquely integrated text highlights the stories and themes in world history that tied cultures and regions together, and in some cases drove them apart. In this second edition, the book's non-Eurocentric approach continues with the expansion of the original eleven world history "turning point" stories from the modern period ...

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Heritage of World Civilizations, Combined Volume more books like this

by Professor Albert M Craig, Steven E Ozment, Mr. Frank M Turner

For undergraduate level World Civilization or World History courses. This comprehensive, accessible survey of world history has been extensively revised to provide an even more global and comparative perspective on the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world. Written by leading scholars in their respective ...

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History: The Definitive Visual Guide more books like this

by Adam Hart-Davis (Consultant editor)

This history is a thought-provoking journey that reveals the common threads and forces that have shaped human history. This visual celebration makes the past accessible and relevant, putting events in their wider context, and showing how they have shaped the modern world.

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Barron's AP World History more books like this

by John McCannon

This newly updated manual presents two full-length model AP World History exams with answer keys, plus detailed advice on answering the comparative essay question, and helpful strategies for answering the test's multiple-choice and document-based questions. An extensive subject review covers the following general areas: Foundations of World ...

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Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone more books like this

by Eduardo Galeano

From one of the world's most celebrated writers, his most ambitious book to date--an epic history of the human adventure, told backwards, forwards, sideways, through past, present, and future

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Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past more books like this

by Jerry H Bentley

Over a million students at thousands of schools have learned about world history with the best selling book for the course, "Traditions and Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past". Using the twin themes of traditions and encounters, the text emphasizes both the distinctive patterns of historical development within individual societies and ...

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World History for Dummies more books like this

by Peter Haugen

If history scares you or bores you silly, that's probably because a teacher once required you to memorize a bunch of dates - when things like the Magna Carta and the Versailles Treaty were signed, for example. Admittedly, dates are a big part of history, but only because historical events happened in a certain order. If Columbus hadn't sailed the ...

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The first civilizations and the classical legacy more books like this

by Gloria K Fiero

The first volume of "The Humanistic Tradition" guides students from the paleolithic through classical Greek culture and through the art and music of Han China. It is an exciting introduction to any humanities course but it can also serve as a colorful and informative supplement in courses on prehistory, classical history, or Greek and Roman ...

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A History of Knowledge: Past, Present and Future more books like this

by Charles Van Doren

A remarkable one-volume history of the human race that interweaves all knowledge and all human achievement. This is the culmination of a lifetime's work by the former editorial director of the Encyclopedia Brittanica. This self-contained work not only provides a history of the discovery of great things, but also of concepts and ideas, placed in ...

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Traditions & Encounters: A Brief Global History more books like this

by Jerry H Bentley

Based on Bentley and Ziegler's best-selling, comprehensive survey text, "Traditions & Encounters: A Brief Global History" provides a streamlined account of the cultures and interactions that have shaped world history. The text's strong hallmark themes of traditions (the formations and development of the world's major societies) and encounters ...

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Human Heritage: A World History more books like this

by Miriam Greenblatt

A world history textbook chronicling the rise of Western and Eastern civilizations. Includes photos, art, illustrated charts, vocabulary exercises, and review questions.

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The Modern Age: From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR more books like this

by Susan Wise Bauer

A final volume of the popular history of modern nations presents the major historical events between 1850 and 2000 in an accessible storybook format ideal for reading aloud to children. Simultaneous.

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The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History more books like this

by Professor Richard W Bulliet

The Earth and Its Peoples was one of the first texts to present world history in a balanced, global framework, shifting the focus away from political centers of power. This truly global text for the world history survey course employs a fundamental theme, the interaction of human beings and the environment, to compare different times, places, and ...

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World History for Christian Schools more books like this

by David A. Fisher

A textbook of the history of the world presenting parallel Christian history and a Christian viewpoint.

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