Western Civilization: To 1715
- ISBN-10
- 1285448464
- ISBN-13
- 9781285448466
- Series
- Western Civilization
- Category
- Civilization, Western
- Pages
- 576
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-02-25
- Author
- Jackson J. Spielvogel
Description
Developed to meet the demand for a low-cost, high-quality history book, this text is an economically priced version of WESTERN CIVILIZATION, Ninth Edition. The Advantage Edition offers readers the complete narrative while limiting the number of maps, photos, and boxed features. Best-selling author Jackson Spielvogel has helped over one million students learn about the present by exploring the past. Spielvogel's engaging, chronological narrative weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it is instructive. CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: WESTERN CIVILIZATION includes 99 maps and excerpts of over 70 primary sources that enliven the past while introducing students to the source material of historical scholarship.Available in the following split options: CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: WESTERN CIVILIZATION, Ninth Edition (Chapters 1-30), ISBN: 978-1-285-44841-1; Volume I: To 1715 (Chapters 1-16), ISBN: 978-1-285-44846-6; Volume II: Since 1500 (Chapters 13-30), ISBN: 978-1-28544851-0.
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