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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 145765993X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1457659935
  • Author: John P. McKay (Author), Clare Haru Crowston (Author), Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks (Author), Jerry Davila (Author)

Long praised by instructors and students for its accessible regional chapter structure, readability, and sustained attention to social history, the A History of World Societies, Value Edition, is a brief, affordable text that brings the past to life. The two-color Value Edition includes the full narrative of the comprehensive edition and select maps and images.

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Table of contents:

1 THE EARLIEST HUMAN SOCIETIES, TO 2500 B.C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

Evolution and Migration

Understanding the Early Human Past

Hominid Evolution

Homo Sapiens, “Thinking Humans”

Migration and Differentiation

Paleolithic Society, 250,000–9000 B.C.E.

Foraging for Food

Family and Kinship Relationships

Cultural Creations and Spirituality

The Development of Agriculture in the Neolithic Era, ca. 9000 B.C.E.

The Development of Horticulture

Animal Domestication and the Rise of Pastoralism

Plow Agriculture

Neolithic Society

Social Hierarchies and Slavery

Gender Hierarchies and Inheritance

Trade and Cross-Cultural Connections

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

Individuals in Society The Iceman

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

    Mapping the Past Human Migration in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras

Listening to the Past Paleolithic Venus Figures

Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad

Viewpoints 1.1 Paleolithic Hand Markings

Quiz for Viewpoints 1.1 LaunchPad

Picturing the Past Cave Paintings of Horses and a Horned Aurochs from Lascaux Cave,
Southern France, ca. 15,000 B.C.E.

Viewpoints 1.2 Stone Age Houses in Chile and China

Quiz for Viewpoints 1.2 LaunchPad

Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 1 LaunchPad

Document 1-1: An Indian View of Creation from the Rig Veda , ca. 600 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 1-2:  The Yuchi People Explain Their Origins, ca. 1929 LaunchPad

Document 1-3:  A Greek Description of the Elemental Forces, Hesiod, From Theogony, ca. 700 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 1-4:  Clues about Early Human History in a Neolithic Grave, Double Burial from Mantua, Italy, ca. 6000-5000 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 1-5:  Artistic Expression in the Paleolithic Era, Cave Painting of a Male and Female Deer, ca. 13,000 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Chapter 1 Summative Quiz LaunchPad

2 THE RISE OF THE STATE IN SOUTHWEST ASIA AND THE NILE VALLEY, 3200–500 B.C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

Writing, Cities, and States

Written Sources and the Human Past

Cities and the Idea of Civilization

The Rise of States, Laws, and Social Hierarchies

Mesopotamia from Sumer to Babylon

Environmental Challenges, Irrigation, and Religion

Sumerian Politics and Society

Writing, Mathematics, and Poetry

Empires in Mesopotamia

Life Under Hammurabi

The Egyptians

The Nile and the God-King

Egyptian Society and Work

Migrations, Revivals, and Collapse

The Emergence of New States

The Hebrews

The Hebrew State

The Jewish Religion

Hebrew Society

The Assyrians and Persians

Assyria, the Military Monarchy

The Rise and Expansion of the Persian Empire

The Religion of Zoroaster

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

Listening to the Past Gilgamesh’s Quest for Immortality

Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad

   Viewpoints 2.1 Addressing the Gods in Mesopotamia and Egypt

Quiz for Viewpoints 2.1 LaunchPad

Picturing the Past Egyptian Home Life

Mapping the Past Empires and Migrations in the Eastern Mediterranean

Individuals in Society Hatshepsut and Nefertiti

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

   Global Trade Iron

Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad

Viewpoints 2.2 Rulers and Divine Favor: Cyrus the Great in the Cyrus Cylinder and
Hebrew Scripture

Quiz for Viewpoints 2.2 LaunchPad

Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 2 LaunchPad

Document 2-1:  A Mesopotamian Quest for Immortality, From The Epic of Gilgamesh, ca. 2700-2500 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 2-2:  Law and Order in Ancient Babylonia, Hammurabi, Hammurabi’s Code: Laws on Society and Family Life, ca. 1800 B.C.E.,  LaunchPad

Document 2-3:  Moses Leads the Hebrews from Egypt, Book of Exodus, ca. 950-450 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 2-4:  Ashur-Nasir-Pal II, An Assyrian Emperor’s Resume, ca. 875 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 2-5:  Cyrus of Persia, Righteous Rule, ca. 470 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Chapter 2 Summative Quiz LaunchPad

3 THE FOUNDATION OF INDIAN SOCIETY, TO 300 C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

The Land and Its First Settlers, ca. 3000–1500 B.C.E.

The Aryans During the Vedic Age, ca. 1500–500 B.C.E.

Aryan Dominance in North India

Life in Early India

Brahmanism

India’s Great Religions

Jainism

Siddhartha Gautama and Buddhism

Hinduism

Western Contact and the Mauryan Unification of North India, ca. 513–185 B.C.E.

Encounters with the West

Chandragupta and the Founding of the Mauryan Empire

The Reign of Ashoka, ca. 269–232 B.C.E.

Small States and Trading Networks, 185 B.C.E.–300 C.E.

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

   Viewpoints 3.1 Divine Martial Prowess from the Rig Veda and the Epic of Gilgamesh

Quiz for Viewpoints 3.1 LaunchPad

   Listening to the Past Conversations Between Rama and Sita from the Ramayana

   Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad

Picturing the Past Gandharan Frieze Depicting the Buddha

Individuals in Society Sudatta, Lay Follower of the Buddha

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

Mapping the Past The Mauryan Empire, ca. 250 B.C.E.

Viewpoints 3.2 On Enemies, from the Code of Manu and the Arthashastra

Quiz for Viewpoints 3.2 LaunchPad

Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 3 LaunchPad

Document 3-1:  A Residential Street in Mohenjo-daro, ca. 2500-2000 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 3-2:  The Buddha, The Buddha Obtains Enlightenment, ca. 530-29 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 3-3:  From the Upanishads, On the Nature of the Soul, ca. 450 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 3-4:  Social Mores in Ancient India, From The Laws of Manu, ca. 100 B.C.E.-200 C.E.
LaunchPad

Document 3-5:  Ashoka, From Thirteenth Rock Edict, 256 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Chapter 3 Summative Quiz LaunchPad

4 CHINA’S CLASSICAL AGE, TO 221 B.C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

The Emergence of Civilization in China

The Impact of Geography

Early Agricultural Societies of the Neolithic Age

The Shang Dynasty, ca. 1500–1050 B.C.E.

Shang Society

Bronze Metalworking

The Development of Writing

The Early Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1050–400 B.C.E.

Zhou Politics

Life During the Zhou dynasty

The warring states period, 403–221 B.C.E.

New Technologies for War

The Victorious States

Confucius and His Followers

Confucius

The Spread of Confucian Ideas

Daoism, Legalism, and Other Schools of Thought

Daoism

Legalism

Yin and Yang

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

   Mapping the Past The Geography of Historical China

Viewpoints 4.1 The Inglorious Side of War in the Book of Songs and the Patirruppattu

Quiz for Viewpoints 4.1 LaunchPad

Individuals in Society Lord Mengchang

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

Listening to the Past The Teachings of Confucius

Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad

Viewpoints 4.2 Mozi and Xunzi on Divine Response

Quiz for Viewpoints 4.2 LaunchPad

Picturing the Past Inscribed Bamboo Slips

Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 4 LaunchPad

Document 4-1:  Detail of Ritual Vase known as the Tigress, ca. 1200 B.C.E LaunchPad

Document 4-2: Confucius on Kingship, From Book of Documents ca. 900-100 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 4-3:  Confucius, From Analects, ca. 500 B.C.E. – 50 C.E. LaunchPad

Document 4-4:  Laozi, From Dao De Jing: Administering the Empire, ca. 500-400 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 4-5:  Han Fei, The Five Vermin, ca. 250-25 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Chapter 4 Summative Quiz LaunchPad

5 THE GREEK EXPERIENCE, 3500–30 B.C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

Greece in the Bronze Age, ca. 3000–800 B.C.E.

The Minoans and Mycenaeans

The “Dark Age”

The Development of the Polis in the Archaic Age, ca. 800–500 B.C.E.

Organization of the Polis

Overseas Expansion

The Growth of Sparta

The Evolution of Athens

Turmoil and Culture in the Classical Period, 500–338 B.C.E.

The Deadly Conflicts, 499–404 B.C.E.

Athenian Arts in the Age of Pericles

Families and Sexual Relations

Public and Personal Religion

The Flowering of Philosophy

Hellenistic Society, 323–30 B.C.E.

From Polis to Monarchy, 404–200 B.C.E.

Building a Hellenized Society

The Growth of Trade and Commerce

Hellenistic Religion, Philosophy, and Science

Religion in the Hellenistic World

Philosophy and Its Guidance for Life

Hellenistic Science and Medicine

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

Viewpoints 5.1 Two Opinions About Athenian Democracy

Quiz for Viewpoints 5.1 LaunchPad

Picturing the Past The Acropolis of Athens

Viewpoints 5.2 Hellenistic and Chinese Spells

Quiz for Viewpoints 5.2 LaunchPad

   Listening to the Past Aristotle on the Family and Slavery

Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad

Mapping the Past: Alexander’s Conquests, 336–324 B.C.E.

Individuals in Society Archimedes, Scientist and Inventor

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 5 LaunchPad

Document 5-1: Homer, From The Iliad, ca. 750 B.C.E., LaunchPad

Document 5-2: Plato, From Apologia, ca. 399 B.C.E., LaunchPad

Document 5-3: Plutarch, From Life of Cleomenes III, First Century C.E. LaunchPad

Document 5-4:  A Hellenic Depiction of Physical Perfection, Zeus from Artemisium, ca. 460 B.C.E.
LaunchPad

Document 5-5: A Hellenistic Depiction of Human Suffering, The Dying Gaul, ca. 230-220 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Chapter 5 Summative Quiz LaunchPad

6 THE WORLD OF ROME, CA. 1000 B.C.E.–400 C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

The Romans in Italy

The Etruscans

The Founding of Rome

The Roman Conquest of Italy

The Roman State

Social Conflict in Rome

Roman Expansion and Its Repercussions

Overseas Conquests and the Punic Wars, 264–133 B.C.E.

New Influences and Old Values in Roman Culture

The Late Republic and the Rise of Augustus, 133–27 B.C.E.

The Successes of Augustus

Rome and the Provinces

Political and Military Changes in the Empire

Life in Imperial Rome

Prosperity in the Roman Provinces

Eastward Expansion and Contacts Between Rome and China

The Coming of Christianity

Factors Behind the Rise of Christianity

The Life and Teachings of Jesus

The Spread of Christianity

The Growing Acceptance and Evolution of Christianity

Turmoil and Reform

Political Measures

Economic Issues

The Acceptance of Christianity

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

Viewpoints 6.1 On Roman Wives

Quiz for Viewpoints 6.1 LaunchPad

Individuals in Society Queen Cleopatra

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

Listening to the Past Cicero and the Plot to Kill Caesar

Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad

Picturing the Past Ara Pacis

Mapping the Past Roman Expansion, 262 B.C.E.–180 C.E.

Viewpoints 6.2 Roman and Chinese Officials in Times of Disaster

Quiz for Viewpoints 6.2 LaunchPad

   Global Trade Pottery

Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad

Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 6 LaunchPad

Document 6-1:  The Twelve Tables, ca. 450 B.C.E., LaunchPad

Document 6-2:  Plutarch, On Julius Caesar, ca. 44 C.E., LaunchPad

Document 6-3:  Initiation into the Cult of Dionysus, ca. 60-50 B.C.E. LaunchPad

Document 6-4:  Pliny the Younger, Letters to and from the Emperor Trajan on Christians, 111-113 C.E LaunchPad

Document 6-5:  Tertullian, From Apologia, ca. 197 C.E. LaunchPad

Chapter 6 Summative Quiz LaunchPad

7 EAST ASIA AND THE SPREAD OF BUDDHISM, 221 B.C.E.–800 C.E.

Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad

The Age of Empire in China: The Qin and Han Dynasties

The Qin Unification, 221–206 B.C.E.

The Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.E.–220 C.E.

Han Intellectual and Cultural Life

Inner Asia and the Silk Road

Life in Han China

China and Rome

The Fall of the Han and the Age of Division

The Spread of Buddhism Out of India

Buddhism’s Path Through Central Asia

The Appeal and Impact of Buddhism in China

The Chinese Empire Re-created: Sui (581–618) and Tang (618–907)

The Sui Dynasty, 581–618

The Tang Dynasty, 618–907

Tang Culture

The East Asian Cultural Sphere

Vietnam

Korea

Japan

Chapter Summary

Connections

Review and Explore

[[√]] LearningCurve LaunchPad

Individuals in Society The Ban Family

Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad

Global Trade Silk

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