Ways of the World
Subtitle: a global history with sources for AP
By: Robert W. Strayer ; annotated teacher's edition, Jay Harmon
Edition: 2nd ed., annotated teacher's ed.
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781457628450
Copyright date: 2013
Notes: "A perfect fit for the revised AP World History course" - back cover.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the Annotated Teacher's Edition; title: Historical thinking, reading, and writing skills for AP World History; title: Working with primary sources; title: Prologue : From cosmic history to human history; title: Part one : First things first : beginnings in history, to 500 BCE.; title: The big picture : Turning points in early world history; title: First peoples, first farmers, most of history in a single chapter, to 4000 BCE; title: First civilizations : cities, states, and unequal societies, 3500 BCD-500 BCE; title: Part two : Second-wave civilizations in world history, 500 BCE-500 CE.; title: The big picture : After the first civilizations : what changed and what didn't?; title: State and empire in Eurasia/North Africa, 500 BCE-500 CE; title: Culture and religion in Eurasia/North Africa, 500 BCD-500 CE; title: Society and inequality in Eurasia/North Africa, 500 BCD-500 CE; title: Commonalities and variations : Africa and the Americas, 500 BCE-1200 CE; title: Part three : An age of accelerating connections, 500-1500.; title: The big picture : Defining a millennium; title: Commerce and culture, 500-1500; title: China and the world : East Asian connections, 500-1300; title: The worlds of Islam : Afro-Eurasian connections, 600-1500; title: The worlds of Christendom : contraction, expansion, and division, 500-1300; title: Pastoral peoples on the global stage : the Mongol moment, 1200-1500; title: Part four : The early modern world, 1450-1750.; title: The big picture : Debating the character of an era; title: Political transformations : empires and encounters, 1450-1750; title: Economic transformations : commerce and consequence, 1450-1750; title: Cultural transformations : religion and science, 1450-1750; title: Part five : The European moment in world history, 1750-1914.; title: The big picture : European centrality and the problem of Eurocentrism; title: Atlantic revolutions, global echoes, 1750-1914; title: Revolutions of industrialization, 1750-1914; title: Colonial encounters in Asia and Africa, 1750-1950; title: Empires in collision : Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia, 1800-1914; title: Part six : The most recent century, 1914-2012.; title: The big picture : Since World War I : a new period in world history?; title: Collapse at the center : World War, Depression, and the rebalancing of global power, 1914-1970s; title: Revolution, socialism, and global conflict : the rise and fall of world communism, 1917-present; title: The end of empire : the global South on the global stage, 1914-present; title: Capitalism and culture : a new phase of global interaction, since 1945; title: Appendix 1 : Big picture questions model answers; title: Appendix 2 : Chapter wrap-up model answers