A more global, flexible way to teach art history
From the beginning, this book has been designed to provide truly global coverage of world history.
Examining selected societies in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas, this uniquely designed history discusses political and economic issues; marriage practices, motherhood, and enslavement; religious beliefs and spiritual development.
Wells for public use were dug . Ashoka had come to power as a mature adult who shrewdly created a public relations bureau that interpreted celestial apparitions to enhance his august image . Ashoka had edicts announcing his ruling ...
Reading the Global Past: Prehistory to 1500
Pioneers of Prehistory: Leaders and Landmarks in English Archaeology, 1500-1900
The World's History links chronology, themes, and geography in eight units, or Parts, of study. The Parts move progressively along a time line from the emergence of early humans to the present day.
World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500.
A History of the Human Community: Prehistory to 1500
... 20 , 26 Gibbon , Edward , 150 GISP2 ( Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 ) , evidence of drought and , 61 , 63 Giustiniani Longo , Giovanni , 166 Gokstad , 159 , 160 Goldstein , Baruch , 130 Gospel of John , 118 Gospel of Mary , 118–119 ...