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Voyages in world history : volume 1 to 1600 / Valerie Hansen and Kenneth R. Curtis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2016Edition: SECOND EDITIONDescription: xxxii, 371 pages : color illlustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781305088818
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D 21 .H257 2016
Contents:
1. The Peopling of the World, to 4000 B.C.E. -- 2. The First Complex Societies in the Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 4000-550 B.C.E. -- 3. Ancient India and the Rise of Buddhism, 2600 B.C.E.-100 C.E. -- 4. Blueprint for Empire: China, 1200 B.C.E.-220 C.E. -- 5. The Americas and the Islands of the Pacific, to 1200 C.E. -- 6. New Empires in Iran and Greece, 2000 B.C.E.-651 C.E. -- 7. The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, 509 B.C.E.-476 C.E. -- 8. Hindu and Buddhist States and Societies in Asia, 100-1000. -- 9. Islamic Empires of Western Asia and Africa, 600-1258. -- 10. The Multiple Centers of Europe, 500-1000. -- 11. Expanding Trade Networks in Africa and India, 1000-1500. -- 12. China's Commercial Revolution, ca. 900-1276. -- 13. Europe's Commercial Revolution, 1000-1400. -- 14. The Mongols and Their Successors, 1200-1500. -- 15. Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World, 1400-1600. -- 16. Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia, 1500-1700.
Summary: Uses the theme of movement - the journeys of peoples, ideas, and goods - to help readers make sense of the overwhelming range of people, places, and events throughout history.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Peopling of the World, to 4000 B.C.E. -- 2. The First Complex Societies in the Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 4000-550 B.C.E. -- 3. Ancient India and the Rise of Buddhism, 2600 B.C.E.-100 C.E. -- 4. Blueprint for Empire: China, 1200 B.C.E.-220 C.E. -- 5. The Americas and the Islands of the Pacific, to 1200 C.E. -- 6. New Empires in Iran and Greece, 2000 B.C.E.-651 C.E. -- 7. The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, 509 B.C.E.-476 C.E. -- 8. Hindu and Buddhist States and Societies in Asia, 100-1000. -- 9. Islamic Empires of Western Asia and Africa, 600-1258. -- 10. The Multiple Centers of Europe, 500-1000. -- 11. Expanding Trade Networks in Africa and India, 1000-1500. -- 12. China's Commercial Revolution, ca. 900-1276. -- 13. Europe's Commercial Revolution, 1000-1400. -- 14. The Mongols and Their Successors, 1200-1500. -- 15. Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World, 1400-1600. -- 16. Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia, 1500-1700.

Uses the theme of movement - the journeys of peoples, ideas, and goods - to help readers make sense of the overwhelming range of people, places, and events throughout history.

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