World History category: 14642 books

Cover of Food in World History
by Jeffrey M. Pilcher
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017

The second edition of this concise survey offers a comparative and comprehensive study of culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world, from ancient times to the present day. It examines the long history of globalization of foods as well as the political, social, and environmental implications...
Cover of Introduction to World Christian History
by Derek Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2016

Christianity is a global faith. Today, people are increasingly aware that Christianity extends far beyond Europe and North America, permeating the Eastern and Southern hemispheres. What we may know less well is that Christianity has always been a global faith. A vast untold story waits to be heard...
Cover of The World's Greatest Religious Leaders: How Religious Figures Helped Shape World History [2 volumes]
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

This book provides reliable information about important world religious leaders, correcting the misinformation that can be on the internet. • Examines roughly 160 alphabetically arranged reference entries that detail how religious leaders from different faiths changed the history of the world •...
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The Red Sea

In Search of Lost Space

by Alexis Wick
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016

The Red Sea has, from time immemorial, been one of the world’s most navigated spaces, in the pursuit of trade, pilgrimage and conquest. Yet this multidimensional history remains largely unrevealed by its successive protagonists. Intrigued by the absence of a holistic portrayal of this body of water...
Cover of Daily Life through Trade: Buying and Selling in World History
by James M. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013

Trade has long been—and will continue to be—a driving force that shapes our world. This book documents the tremendous importance of trade throughout history and its influence toward peaceful coexistence among nations.
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Decolonization

A Short History

by Jan C. Jansen, Jürgen Osterhammel
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

A concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth century The end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean was one of the most important and dramatic developments of the twentieth century. In the decades after World War II, dozens of new states emerged as actors...
Cover of SAT World History Test Prep Review--Exambusters Flash Cards
by SAT II Exambusters
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

"SAT WORLD HISTORY Study Guide" 600 questions and answers (ILLUSTRATED). Essential names, dates, and summaries of key historical events. Topics: Ancient Egypt and Asia, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Early Asia, Evolution of Religion, Middle Ages, Early Modern Times, Colonial Empires, Rights...
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Cracking the AP World History: Modern Exam 2020, Premium Edition

5 Practice Tests + Complete Content Review + Proven Prep for the NEW 2020 Exam

by The Princeton Review
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2019

PREMIUM PRACTICE FOR A PERFECT 5! Ace the AP World History: Modern Exam with this Premium version of The Princeton Review's comprehensive study guide. Includes 5 full-length practice tests with complete explanations, plus thorough content reviews, targeted test strategies, and access to online extras. Techniques...
Cover of A Short History of the World (Annotated & Illustrated)
by H. G. Wells
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. A Short History of the World is a period-piece non-fictional...
Cover of A History of the World in Five Menus
by Howard Belton
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2015

This book investigates five menus, from England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. These dishes may seem truly national, or even regional, but the reality is very different. Few of the ingredients used originated in Europe, and many have travelled half way around the world. Tracing the history of...
Cover of Russia in World History
by Barbara Alpern Engel, Janet Martin
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Over the course of twelve centuries, Russia's peoples overcame the constant challenges posed by geography, climate, availability of natural resources, and devastating foreign invasions to become the world's second largest land empire and the largest in modern history. This energetic introduction to...
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A Marxist History of the World

From Neanderthals to Neoliberals

by Neil Faulkner
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013

This magisterial analysis of human history - from 'Lucy', the first hominid, to the current Great Recession - combines the insights of earlier generations of Marxist historians with radical new ideas about the historical process. Reading history against the grain, Neil Faulkner reveals that...
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Telephone History: Invention & Design ePub eBook

The complete development of Early Experimental Ideas, Invention & Design from 1830-1930, to World Wide Web

by Mr Michael Robert Mumford
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018

Telephone History: Invention & Design Over 460 thumbnail images and 144 full web pages hyperlinked interactive PDF Educational Visual index eHistory GB Series. The complete development of Early Experimental Ideas, Invention & Design from 1830-1930, starting with the old Military and...
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ARCHITECTURAL MASTER PIECES IN IV OF IV VOLUMES

ART & DESIGN IN ARCHITECTURE - MADE VISIBLE - MICHAEL ROBERT MUMFORD

by Mr Michael Robert Mumford
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017

Here in Britain we start with Stonehenge, our most impressive prehistoric monument located in the English county of Wiltshire. Originally planned as a downloadable PDF eBook available on all Platforms. 1100+ pages, 18 Chapters. Art & Design in Architecture: made visible. A Visual Record of World...
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