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Western Civilization, Volume 1: To 1715 (8th Edition)
by Jackson J. SpielvogelBest-selling book WESTERN CIVILIZATION has helped over one million users learn about the present by exploring the past. Jackson 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. The clear narrative of a single gifted author makes it easy to follow the story of Western civilization.
Western Civilization: A Brief History (Eighth Edition)
by Jackson J. SpielvogelBest-selling book WESTERN CIVILIZATION has helped over one million users learn about the present by exploring the past. Jackson 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. The clear narrative of a single gifted author makes it easy to follow the story of Western civilization.
Western Civilization: Advantage Edition (Eighth Edition )
by Jackson J. SpielvogelJackson 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.
Western Civilization: Beyond Boundaries (Sixth Edition)
by Barry Strauss Thomas F. X. Noble William B. Cohen David D. Roberts Duane J. Osheim Kristen B. Neuschel Elinor A. AccampoThis Sixth Edition is briefer and incorporates pedagogical features such as focus questions, key terms, and section summaries to better support students of western civilization.
Western Civilization: Beyond Boundaries - To 1715
by David Roberts Barry Strauss Thomas F. X. Noble Duane Osheim Kristen Neuschel Elinor Accampo William CohenWESTERN CIVILIZATION: BEYOND BOUNDARIES, Seventh Edition, is distinguished for its wider definition of Europe that includes Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and European frontiers. Recognizing that factors outside the continent affected European history, the authors highlight Europe's place in the world throughout the narrative and in the primary source feature, "The Global Record. " The seventh edition has a streamlined design and has been carefully revised with features such as focus questions, key terms, and section summaries to help readers understand the material. The reconceived narrative and restructured organization, featuring smaller, more cohesive learning units, make the book easy to use. Available in the following split options: WESTERN CIVILIZATION: BEYOND BOUNDARIES, Seventh Edition Complete, Volume I: To 1715, Volume II: Since 1560, Volume A: To 1500, Volume B: 1300-1815, and Volume C: Since 1789.
Western Civilization: Comprehensive Volume (4th edition)
by Jackson J. SpielvogelThe goal of this undergraduate text is to present a balanced work in which political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of Western civilization are integrated into a chronologically ordered synthesis. The latest research on social history and women's history is integrated, rather than isolated in separate chapters. For this seventh edition, Spielvogel (The Pennsylvania State University) adds material reflecting current scholarship on everything from the Neolithic Age to the war in Iraq, and including considerable new material on the impact other parts of the world have had on the West. Pedagogical features include boxes of primary source documents, detailed chronologies, illustrated timelines, chapter outlines, critical thinking questions, and a glossary. The text's updated color maps feature detailed captions.
Western Civilization: From the 1400's, Tenth Edition
by Marvin PerryWESTERN CIVILIZATION: A BRIEF HISTORY, Tenth Edition, 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 version of WESTERN CIVILIZATION: IDEAS, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY an engaging Western Civilization survey text. Updated with more recent scholarship, the Tenth Edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines, full-color art essays, and primary source boxes in each chapter. New technology resources (available separately), including CourseMate with interactive eBook, make learning more engaging and bring history concepts to life.
Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, And Society (Mindtap Course List Ser.)
by Margaret C. Jacob Myrna Chase Theodore H. Von Laue Marvin Perry James R. Jacob Jonathan W. Daly George W. BockThis accessible text emphasizes intellectual and cultural history while providing a complete survey of western civilization history, supported by comparative timelines, illustrated art essays, and primary source and profile features.
Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, Volume 1, To 1789 (9th edition)
by Thomas F. X. Noble Margaret Jacob James Jacob Myrna Chase Theodore H. Von Laue Marvin PerryKnown for its accessible writing style, this text appeals to students and instructors alike for its brevity, clarity, and careful selection of content including its enhanced focus on religion and philosophy. Updated with more recent scholarship, the Ninth Edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines and full-color maps with physical geography essays. New technology resources, including an interactive eBook, make learning more engaging and instruction more efficient.
Western Civilization: Sources Images and Interpretations, Volume 2 Since 1660
by Dennis ShermanThis collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and hundreds of years of Western civilization. <p><p>Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries—drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches—offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance.
Western Civilization: Sources, Images, and Interpretations, Renaissance to the Present (Fourth Edition)
by Dennis ShermanThis collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and 6,000 years of Western civilization. Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries--drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches--offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance.
Western Civilization: Volume II
by Jackson J. SpielvogelBest-selling book WESTERN CIVILIZATION has helped over one million users learn about the present by exploring the past. Jackson 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. The clear narrative of a single gifted author makes it easy to follow the story of Western civilization.
Western Civilization: to 1700) (Eighth Edition)
by Dennis ShermanThis collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and 6,000 years of Western civilization. Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries--drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches--offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance.
Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Culture (Brief Fourth Edition)
by Joshua Cole Carol SymesWestern Civilizations―written by two expert teachers―is the most pedagogically innovative text for the survey course. A carefully crafted text and media program empower students to master core content, engage in historical analysis, and think critically, and the Brief Fourth Edition has been substantially updated with the latest scholarship that connects the West to global contexts, as well as new “Past and Present” features that connect historical themes to contemporary topics.
Western Civilizations: Their History & Their Culture (Brief Third Edition)
by Joshua Cole Carol Symes Judith Coffin Robert StaceyThis brief edition helps students think critically, retain key information, and make connections.
Western Civilizations: Their History and Their Culture (15th Edition)
by Judith G. Coffin Robert C. StaceyUsed by over 1,000,000 students, Western Civilizations is renowned for its balanced presentation, clear prose, and exceptional treatment of cultural history. Originally published in 1942, the book began as an outgrowth of Edward McNall Burns's western civilizations course at Rutgers University. Robert Lerner (Northwestern University) and Standish Meacham (University of Texas at Austin) took over authorship in the ninth edition and extended the book's traditional strengths to include the new social history. Beginning with the fourteenth edition, Judith Coffin (University of Texas at Austin) and Robert Stacey (University of Washington) debuted as the third generation of authors to lead this book. While Coffin and Stacey maintain the balanced presentation of Western Civilizations, they have enlarged the conception of "Western Civilization" to take in the diversity of the European world.
Western Civilizations: Their History and Their Culture (17 ed., Volume #1)
by Joshua Cole Carol Symes Judith Coffin Robert StaceyNew to the Western Civilizations team, master teachers and scholars Joshua Cole (University of Michigan) and Carol Symes (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) have integrated innovative pedagogical tools into the text to help students and instructors achieve their course objectives, while incorporating the latest scholarship into this highly readable, balanced, and beautifully written book.
Western Civilizations: Their History and Their Culture, Volume 2 (17th Edition)
by Joshua Cole Carol Symes Judith Coffin Robert StaceyNew to the Western Civilizations team, master teachers and scholars Joshua Cole (University of Michigan) and Carol Symes (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) have integrated innovative pedagogical tools into the text to help students and instructors achieve their course objectives, while incorporating the latest scholarship into this highly readable, balanced, and beautifully written book.
Western Hemisphere
by Silver Burdett GinnThis book provides students with an overview of the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of countries in the Western Hemisphere.
Western Hemisphere & Europe, Bringing Social Studies Alive
by Sarah Bednarz WithamNIMAC-sourced textbook