WHAP - Marian Central Catholic High School
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Advanced Placement World History<br />
Supplement Reading Assignment<br />
In addition to the handouts, all <strong>WHAP</strong> students will be responsible for obtaining<br />
the following books to be use throughout the course of the year.<br />
World Civilizations: The Global Experience<br />
By Peter Sterns et al., AP ed. 5 th ed., 2007<br />
(Pearson Longman, ISBN 0-13-220699-4)<br />
A standard student world history textbook<br />
Documents in World History<br />
By Peter Sterns, et al. Vol. I & II, 5 th ed., 2009<br />
Volume I: The Great Traditions, from Ancient Times to 1500<br />
ISBN 0-205-61789-1<br />
Volume II: The Modern Centuries, 1500 to present<br />
ISBN 0-205-61947-9<br />
(Pearson Longman)<br />
This Fleeting World: A Short History of Humanity<br />
By David Christian, 2008 (Berkshire Publishing Group, ISBN 978-1-933782-04-1)<br />
Overview of World History from the global perspective<br />
The History of the World in Six Glasses<br />
By Tom Standage, 2005 (Walker & Co., ISBN 0-802-71447-1)<br />
A look at World History through six beverages<br />
Siddhartha<br />
By Herman Hesse, 1951 (Dover Publications, ISBN 0-486-40653-9)<br />
Historical fiction about Buddhism and search for enlightenment<br />
The Two Hearts of Kwasi Boachi<br />
By Arthur Japin, 2002 (Vintage, ISBN 0-375-71889-3)<br />
Two Ashanti Princes dealing with race in Holland and Java during the 19 th Century<br />
All Quiet on the Western Front<br />
By Erich Maria Remarque, 1929 (various publications)<br />
Novel about life on the Western Front during World War I<br />
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier<br />
By Ishmael Beah, 2007 (0-374-10523-5)<br />
Memoir of a child soldier from Sierra Leone<br />
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