World History
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World History

A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volume One

Steven Wallech, Touraj Daryaee, Craig Hendricks, Anne Lynne Negus, Peter P. Wan, Gordon Morris Bakken

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World History

A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volume One

Steven Wallech, Touraj Daryaee, Craig Hendricks, Anne Lynne Negus, Peter P. Wan, Gordon Morris Bakken

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World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level.

  • An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of facts
  • Offers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas
  • Addresses themes of population dynamics, food production challenges, disease history, warfare, and other major issues for civilizations
  • Features new interior design and organization to enhance user experience
  • Instructor's test bank available online at www.wiley.com/go/wallech

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Year
2013
ISBN
9781118532676
Edition
2
Topic
History
Index
History
Index — VOLUME I & II
Al Bakri (geographer)
al Manar magazine
Abbasid Caliphate
Abdallahi, Khalifa (rebel in Sudan)
Abduh, Mohammed (leader of Modernist Movement)
Abdul, Mohammed (Mufti of Egypt)
al-Abidine Ben Ali, Zine (ruler of Tunisia)
Abraham (father of Hebrews)
absolute monarchy. See royal absolutism
absolute property
Abu Bakr (successor to Mohammed)
Abu Hureyra region
Abu Talib (Mohammed’s uncle)
Abu-al-Abbas (Muslim rebel leader)
Abuyyids
Achaemenid Dynasty
Act of Supremacy
Act of Uniformity
Actium
Adages (Erasmus)
adela (imperceptibles)
adobe (sun-baked brick)
Adrian IV (pope)
Adriatic Sea
Adulis, Ethiopia
aediles (Roman city managers)
Aegean area. See also specific country
Aeneid (Virgil)
Aeolian Greek (language)
Aeropagus (Aeschylus)
Aeschylus (Greek tragedian)
Aeropagus
Agamemnon
Choephoroe
Eumenides
Aetius (Roman general)
al-Afghani, Jamal al-Din (Muslim leader)
Afghanistan
Alexander’s conquest
British invasion
development of cultivation
independence for Islamic rule
independence from Persian rule
Islamist movement
Muslim stronghold
nomadic invasions
peasant rebellions
Persian conquest
Soviet invasion
Sunni revolt
Taliban regime
U.S. invasion
Africa
agriculture
areas of African control
changes in middle years
Christian missionaries
climatic effects on development
consequences of foreign domination
decolonization
domestication of animals
effects of slave trade
European colonization
failure of traditional system
German loss of holdings
immunities of inhabitants
introduction of foreign plants
iron manufacturing
Islam
land exposed following Ice Age
marriage practices
Marx’s view of
Portuguese exploration and trade
pre-Islamic times
religion
responses to imperialism
revolutions
role of women
slavery and slave trade
state formation
trade
trade settlements
tribal warfare
See also Egypt; Nilotic Civilization; sub-Saharan Africa; and specific area or country
African Americans
civil rights movement
conditions after emancipation
enslavement
segregation
African military societies
African National Congress (ANC)
Africans. See a...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title page
  4. Copyright page
  5. Introduction
  6. Unit One: The Ancient World
  7. Unit Two: The Middle Years
  8. Credits
  9. Index