History alive! [1], [Schülerband] World connections / contributing writers: David Fasulo, Brent Goff, David Holford ; curriculum consultant: Liz Russell

This text takes a global approach to the study of world history by exploring the inter-regional connections and global themes that connect our world today. Just as a filmmaker uses multiple lenses to tell a story, this program invites students to begin with a wide-angle view to examine eras in world...

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Authors: Fasulo, David (Author), Goff, Brent (Author), Holford, David (Author)
Corporate Author: Teachers' Curriculum Institute (Issuing body)
Other Authors: Russell, Liz (Consultant), Bower, Bert (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rancho Cordova, CA TCI, Teachers' Curriculum Institute [2013]
Edition:[High School], student edition
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  • Summary: This text takes a global approach to the study of world history by exploring the inter-regional connections and global themes that connect our world today. Just as a filmmaker uses multiple lenses to tell a story, this program invites students to begin with a wide-angle view to examine eras in world history and then zoom in to understand the development of events and interactions among the world's people and cultures today.
    1. Themes of world history -- 2. Era overview: foundations of world history, prehistory-300 C.E. -- 3. World religions -- 4. Era overview: expanding interactions, 300-1500 C.E. -- 5. The decline of feudalism -- 6. The Byzantine Empire -- 7. The political development of imperial China -- 8. Ghana: a West African trading empire -- 9. Achievements of the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas -- 10. Era overview: the first global age, 1400-1800 -- 11. Expanding empires outside Europe -- 12. Transformations in Europe -- 13. Toward a global economy -- 14. Era overview: an age of global revolutions, 1700s-1914 -- 15. Political revolutions and their legacies -- 16. The industrial revolution -- 17. Imperialism throughout the world -- 18. Era overview: global crisis and achievement, 1900-1945 -- 19. World War I -- 20. The Russian Revolution -- 21. Foreign influences and political revolutions in the Americas -- 22. North Africa and the Middle East -- 23. The rise of fascism and totalitarian states -- 24. World War II -- 25. Forces for independence and revolution in Asia -- 26. Era overview: the Cold War and beyond, 1945-present -- 27. The Cold War and the Third World -- 28. Movements toward independence and democracy -- 29. Shifts of power in the Middle East -- 30. Contemporary global issues
  • Item Description: Auch als digitales Schulbuch erschienen
  • Physical Description: [XII], 532 Seiten zahlreiche Illustrationen und Karten 29 cm
  • ISBN: 1583719482
    9781583719480
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Catalogue: GEI     GEI Research Library    Call Number: USA H-528(1,2020)1
Format: Book Table of Contents