Discovering the Western Past: To 1789
- ISBN-10
- 0395976138
- ISBN-13
- 9780395976135
- Series
- Discovering the Western Past
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 372
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Authors
- William Bruce Wheeler, Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E. Wiesner
Description
This supplemental text, designed for use in any Western civilization course, explores historical material using the "discovery approach," which presents students with a series of historical problems--and the evidence they can use to analyze and solve these problems. Each chapter follows a six-step system that allows students to follow a scholarly historical investigation from beginning to end.
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