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Journey of Civilization: The World and Western Traditions CD-ROM, Bundle Version (Windows/Macintosh) (Western Civilization Series)

 
9780314206206: Journey of Civilization: The World and Western Traditions CD-ROM, Bundle Version (Windows/Macintosh) (Western Civilization Series)

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Synopsis

This fully interactive CD-ROM covers six major time periods, addressing topics from a variety of themes and perspectives. It contains text, photos, video, audio, animations, interactive exercises, simulations, and graphics that present and explain topics in a visually exciting and stimulating manner. Students select the time period and country they want to explore from a map and timeline on the screen. Activities from each region and time period can be arranged by theme, country, or chronologically, depending on what and how the student wants to study.

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About the Author

Jackson J. Spielvogel is associate professor Emeritus of history at The Pennsylvania State University. He received his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University, where he specialized in Reformation history under Harold J. Grimm. His articles and reviews have appeared in journals such as "Moreana," "Journal of General Education," "Catholic Historical Review," "Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte," and "American Historical Review." He also has contributed chapters or articles to "The Social History of Reformation," THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE: A DICTIONARY HANDBOOK, "Simon Wiesenthal Center Annual of Holocaust Studies," and "Utopian Studies." His work has been supported by fellowships from the Fulbright Foundation and the Foundation for Reformation Research. At Penn State, he helped inaugurate the Western civilization course, as well as a popular course on Nazi Germany. His book HITLER AND NAZI GERMANY was published in 1987 (Seventh Edition, 2013). He is the author of WESTERN CIVILIZATION, first published in 1991 (Ninth Edition, 2015). Professor Spielvogel has won five major university-wide teaching awards. During the year 1988--1989, he held the Penn State Teaching Fellowship, the university's most prestigious teaching award. In 1996, he won the Dean Arthur Ray Warnock Award for Outstanding Faculty member, and in 2000 received the Schreyer Honors College Excellence in Teaching Award.

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  • PublisherWadsworth Publishing
  • Publication date1997
  • ISBN 10 0314206205
  • ISBN 13 9780314206206
  • BindingCD-ROM
  • Edition number1

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