Albert M. Craig - The Heritage of World Civilizations: Brief Edition, Combined Volume

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This edition is tied more closely than ever to the innovative website, MyHistoryLab, which helps you save time and improve results as you study history ( www.myhistorylab.com ). Improved MyHistoryLab icons appear in the textbook, alerting you to important connections between the textbook and MyHistoryLab resources. At the end of each chapter you will find a MyHistoryLab Connections table. These tables provide a checklist of the most important MyHistoryLab resources related to the chapter, facilitating the integrated study of the textbook and the website.

Each chapter includes a new feature called A Closer Look, which provides in-depth commentary on visual sources in world history. This feature teaches you to view photos, paintings, and other illustrations as historical documents. Each feature concludes with questions that encourage you to focus on important issues raised within the feature.

features expanded coverage of the Byzantine Empire, including discussions of Byzantine imperial power in the 10th century, the importance of Constantinople, and Byzantiums impact on Islam.

In , coverage of Mesoamerica has been expanded significantly, including extensive new discussions of Mesoamerican ballgames, Olmec culture and civilization, Teotihuacn, and the Maya. Coverage of the Aztecs, the Moche, and the Inca Empire has also been greatly expanded.

Coverage of early Korean and Vietnamese history, which was spread between two chapters in the Brief Fourth Edition ( now focuses exclusively on early Japanese history.

The last three chapters (

COMBINED VOLUME

Brief Fifth Edition

ALBERT M. CRAIG

Harvard University

WILLIAM A. GRAHAM

Harvard University

DONALD KAGAN

Yale University

STEVEN OZMENT

Harvard University

FRANK M. TURNER

Yale University

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

The heritage of world civilizations / Albert M. Craig [et al.]. -- Brief 5th ed.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-205-83549-2 (combined edition : alk. paper)

ISBN 978-0-205-83548-5 (volume 1 : alk. paper)

ISBN 978-0-205-83547-8 (volume 2 : alk. paper)

1. Civilization--History--Textbooks. I. Craig, Albert M. II. Title.

CB69.H45 2011

909--dc22 2011005330

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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Combined Volume

ISBN-10: 0-205-83549-X

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-83549-2

Exam Copy

ISBN-10: 0-205-05254-1

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-05254-7

Volume 1

ISBN-10: 0-205-83548-1

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-83548-5

Volume 1 a la Carte

ISBN-10: 0-205-05226-6

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-05226-4

Volume 2

ISBN-10: 0-205-83547-3

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-83547-8

Volume 2 a la Carte

ISBN: 0-205-05256-8

ISBN: 978-0-205-05256-1

Part 1
Human Origins and Early Civilizations to 500 B.C.E.

Part 2
Empires and Cultures of the Ancient World, 1000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.

Part 3
Consolidation and Interaction of World Civilizations, 500 C.E. to 1500 C.E.

Part 4
The World in Transition, 1500 to 1850

Part 5
Enlightenment and Revolution in the Atlantic World, 17001850

Part 6
Into the Modern World, 18151949

Part 7
Global Conflict and Change, 1900Present

Part 1
Human Origins and Early Civilizations to 500 B.C.E.

CHAPTER 1
The Birth of Civilization

CHAPTER 2
Four Great Revolutions in Thought and Religion

Part 2
Empires and Cultures of the Ancient World, 1000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.

CHAPTER 3
Greek and Hellenistic Civilization