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by Mike Kennedy-dixon Publisher Comments Bringing together two of the most fertile areas of myth and legend, The Companion to Arthurian & Celtic Myths & Legends is a unique reference tool which is based on wide research and contains some of the most colourful myths and legends... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brummett And Jewsbury / Hackett / Edgar / Molony Publisher Comments The Primary Source Edition of Civilization Past and Present weaves the diverse trends of world history into a clear and accessible analysis and includes 2 to 3 primary sources with critical thinking questions per chapter. Civilization Past and Present... (read more) List Price $124.25 Your price $68.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard E. Sullivan Publisher Comments This classic, inexpensive, brief text is perfect for colleges organized on the quarter system or for professors who want to assign supplemental reading. The organization of the text was revised for greater clarity, and this edition includes a chapter on "... (read more) List Price $96.25 Your price $65.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James Overfield Publisher Comments This primary source reader, designed to supplement twentieth-century world history courses, contains both textual and visual sources from around the world. Strong pedagogical learning aids ensure that students are equipped with the information they need... (read more) List Price $51.16 Your price $41.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dennis Sherman Publisher Comments 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 hundreds of years of Western civilization. Its... (read more) List Price $56.90 Your price $39.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carter Vaughn Findley Synopsis < p> The best-selling < i> Twentieth-Century World< /i> text covers recent world history by focusing on themes of global interrelatedness, identity and difference, the rise of mass society, and technology versus nature.< /p> <... (read more) List Price $66.35 Your price $45.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mary Ann Frese (edt) Witt Publisher Comments This introductory text presents an overview of the liberal arts--literature, art, music, philosophy, and history--with a particular emphasis on literature. The unique selection of works from each culture provides students with a global understanding of... (read more) List Price $84.10 Your price $68.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Donald Kagan Publisher Comments "Volume C: Since 1789" A core text for introductory-level survey courses in Western Civilization and European History and Civilization. Written by leading scholars in the field, this authoritative text presents an engaging and balanced narrative of the... (read more) List Price $89.65 Your price $72.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas S. Kuhn Publisher Comments For scientist and layman alike this book provides vivid evidence that the Copernican Revolution has by no means lost its significance today. Few episodes in the development of scientific theory show so clearly how the solution to a highly technical... (read more) List Price $15.50 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Lim Publisher Comments The first college reader to focus on the central historical question, "How did the West become the West?, " The West in the Wider World: Sources and Perspectives offers a wealth of source materials to reveal the influence of non-European regions on the... (read more) List Price $68.50 Your price $36.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by David Cordingly Publisher Comments For this rousing, revisionist history, the former head of exhibitions at England's National Maritime Museum has combed original documents and records to produce a most authoritative and definitive account of piracy's "Golden Age." As he explodes many... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Walter Emil (ed.) Kaegi Publisher Comments The University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization (nine volumes) makes available to students and teachers a unique selection of primary documents, many in new translations. These readings, prepared for the highly praised Western civilization... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $18.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anthony Esler Publisher Comments B>" An understanding of the history of the world--and understanding why this knowledge is important--has become essential for the citizens of the world's sole remaining superpower. Benefiting from the unifying viewpoint of a single author, this narrative... (read more) List Price $80.45 Your price $65.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steven Hause Publisher Comments This affordable CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS version of WESTERN CIVILIZATION: A HISTORY OF EUROPEAN SOCIETY, COMPACT EDITION, VOLUME I offers a concise overview of the social and political forces that have shaped the West. In fewer pages than other texts... (read more) List Price $30.50 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dushkin Group Publisher Comments This Ninth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: WORLD HIST0RY, VOLUME 1, provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites;... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price $23.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Benjamin I. Schwartz Publisher Comments The center of this prodigious work of scholarship is a fresh examination of the range of Chinese culture thought during the formative period of Chinese culture. Benjamin Schwartz looks at the surviving texts of this period with a particular focus on the... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $21.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas V. Cohen Publisher Comments The social historian, searching for the basis of a culture, often turns to a study of ordinary people. Perhaps one of the most revealing places to find them is in a court of law. In this presentation of nine criminal trials of sixteenth-century Rome... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marvin Perry Publisher Comments This survey text presents the Western intellectual tradition within a chronology of political history. Known for its accessible writing style, Western Civilization appeals to students and instructors alike for its brevity, clarity, and careful selection... (read more) List Price $89.40 Your price $72.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elsa A. Nystrom Publisher Comments Sharing a thoughtful collection of important primary source documents essential to world history, PRIMARY SOURCE READER FOR WORLD HISTORY is an affordable supplement for students and a valuable complement to any world history or world civilization class.... (read more) List Price $34.10 Your price $28.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sherman Publisher Comments The West in the World relates the story of how the west has transformed – and been transformed by - the rest of the world. The authors examine the Wests contributions to the world and how the west has changed and embraced new ideas through contact... (read more) List Price $96.50 Your price $65.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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