Western Civilization: Sources, Images, and Interpretations, Volume 2, Since 1660This collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and hundreds of years of Western civilization. Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries--drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches--offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance. |
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The Early Modern Period | 1 |
Politics and Society in | 23 |
Philippe Ariès Centuries of Childhood | 30 |
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Western Civilization: Sources, Images, and Interpretations, Volume 2, Since 1660 Dennis Sherman No preview available - 2006 |
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