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Western Civilization Sources, Images, and Interpretations,
Sherman | Seventh Edition, © 2008
This 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 thousands of 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.
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Table of Contents
Part 1: Civilizations of the Ancient World
1 Civilizations of the Ancient Near East
2 The Emergence of Greek Civilization
3 Classical and Hellenistic Greece
4 The Rise of Rome
5 The Roman Empire and the Rise of
Christianity
Part 2: The Middle Ages
6 The Early Middle Ages
7 The Medieval East
8 The High Middle Ages: The Eleventh and
Twelfth Centuries
9 The High Middle Ages: The Crusades
and the East
10 The High Middle Ages: The Thirteenth
Century
11 The Late Middle Ages
Part 3: The Renaissance, Reformation, and
Expansion
12 The Renaissance
13 The Reformation
14 Overseas Expansion and New Politics
Part 4: The Early Modern Period
15 War and Revolution: 1560-1660
16 Aristocracy and Absolutism in the
Seventeenth Century
17 The Scientific Revolution
18 Politics and Society in the Ancien Regime
19 The Enlightenment
Part 5: The Nineteenth Century
20 The French Revolution
21 The Age of Napoleon
22 Industrialization and Social Change
23 Reaction, Reform, Revolution, and
Romanticism: 1815-1848
24 The National State, Nationalism, and
Imperialism: 1850-1914
25 Culture, Thought, and Society: 1850-1914
Part 6: The Twentieth Century:
1914 to the Present
26 War and Revolution: 1914-1920
27 Democracy, Depression, and Instability:
The 1920s and 1930s
28 Communism, Fascism, and Authoritarianism
29 World War II and the Postwar World
30 The Present in Perspective
Volume 1, Chapters 1-17
(softcover, 256 pages) 9780073284750
Volume 2, Chapters 16-30 (softcover, 256 pages)
9780073284743
From Renaissance to the Present
9780073513249
The Western Experience
Chambers, et al | Ninth Edition, © 2007
Uses themes and historical problems
to spur discussion
The Western Experience offers a
thorough, analytical overview of
Western civilization, giving students an
introduction to the major achievements
in Western thought, art, and science-
-as well as the social, political, and
economic context for understanding
those developments.
• Coverage of cultural history, with a
careful balance between high culture
and popular culture.
• Thematic coverage provides a unique
flexibility to teachers.
• “Interpretive Approach” challenges
students, spurs discussion and debate,
and employs the use of critical
thinking.
• Stellar art history and mapping
program, reinforces the emphasis on
cultural history and geography.
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Text (hardcover) with CD-ROM 9780073331652
Text, Volume 1 9780077239145
Text, Volume 2 9780077236373
Text, Volume A 9780073261249
Text, Volume B 9780073331690
Text, Volume C 9780073331706
Instructor Resource CD-ROM 9780073209531
Advanced Placement Instructor
Manual (Print) 9780073256665
Study Guide with Maps and Exercises
(Volume 1) 9780073250878
Study Guide with Maps and Exercises
(Volume 2) 9780073250830
Overhead Transparencies 9780073209401
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