The book 'World History' has been designed to highlight the course of events in the modern world during nineteenth century. The theme of this book is the relations of the great powers of different countries. The topics like, the First World War, its impacts; the Third French Republic; reasons of Russian Revolution and aftermaths, Washington Conference, position of East Asia, East Europe and West Asia during Second World War have been discussed briefly to ease the students and researchers for their studies.
World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500.
With more than 500 photographs and illustrations and over 25 maps, this is the most authoritative visual chronological record of the last 20,000 years.
The Open Access version of this book has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
Completely updated to include with new chapters, this is second edition is a fascinating exploration of what happens to established ideads about men and women, and their roles, when different cultural systems come into contact.
World History
Written in the easy-to-digest style the For Dummies series is famous for, you'll discover: How religion, philosophy, and science shaped, and were shaped by, the great figures of history The human consequences of warfare, from historical ...
Of around 300 BC, the Shang-Shu, or 'Book of History', is the first written text about what is called China's first dynasty, ... The Xia are said to have been founded in 2205 BC by our remarkable tamer of rivers and floods, Da Yu.
The book also contains twenty-five detailed maps linked to key historical events and topics. These include the African slave trade, the Black Death, and the Normandy campaign. Also included are over 200 country maps.
The authors of VOYAGES IN WORLD HISTORY never forget that history is made up of the stories of people.
Drawing on examples from a wide range of geographical regions and thematic areas, Manning covers: * earliest human migrations, including the earliest hominids, their development and spread, and the controversy surrounding the rise of homo ...