Download or read book A History of World Societies Volume A From Antiquity to 1500 written by John P. McKay and published by Bedford/St. Martin's. This book was released on 2008-10-10 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than any other text, A History of World Societies introduces students to the families, foods, workplaces, religions, and diversions of peoples of the past through lively, descriptive writing and extensive primary sources that give voice to a wide range of individuals. This hallmark treatment of social history combines with strong political, cultural, and economic coverage and a clear, easy-to-manage organization to provide students with the most vivid account available of what life was like throughout human history. The Eighth Edition welcomes to the author team Merry Wiesner-Hanks and Clare Crowston, experienced world-history teachers and highly regarded scholars who bring additional attention to gender and cultural history. It also expands the text's global perspective by strengthening coverage of non-Western topics and comparisons among world societies. A fresh, colorful look and a completely new map program showcase a narrative that the authors judiciously shortened for even greater power and accessibility. Bedford/St. Martin’s is proud to have recently acquired the stellar McKay franchise in World History and Western Civilization. These wonderful books fit well with our publishing philosophy at Bedford/St. Martin’s, emphasizing innovation, quality, and a focus on the needs of students and instructors. We hope to contribute to their future success with the care and attention to detail we give every book we publish.

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Download or read book A History of World Societies Concise Combined Volume written by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 2941 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new Concise edition of A History of World Societies offers an accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history in a brief, affordable text. The Concise Edition features the full narrative of the comprehensive edition, as well as a selection of features and tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. Robust primary sources in print and online help students with historical thinking skills.

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Download or read book A History of World Societies Concise Volume 2 written by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 1841 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new Concise edition of A History of World Societies offers an accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history in a brief, affordable text. The Concise Edition features the full narrative of the comprehensive edition, as well as a selection of features and tools to engage today's students and save instructors time. Robust primary sources in print and online help students with historical thinking skills.

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