Cengage Advantage Books: World History, Before 1600: The Development of Early Civilizations, Volume I, Compact Edition - Softcover

Upshur, Jiu-Hwa L.; Terry, Janice J.; Holoka, Jim; Goff, Richard D.; Cassar, George H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0495129240 ISBN 13: 9780495129240

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2004

Synopsis

This CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS low-cost COMPACT EDITION of WORLD HISTORY: BEFORE 1600: THE DEVELOPMENT OF EARLY CIVILIZATIONS, VOLUME I examines world civilizations in a comparative context and helps you recognize and analyze trends and interconnections across history and civilizations. Five four-page full-color map inserts bring regional events to life. You have free access to the activity- and information-packed Book Companion Web Site that features quizzing, interactive maps and timelines, simulations, and links to readings and primary source materials.

About this title

About the Author:

Jiu-Hwa Upshur received her B.A. at the University of Sydney in Australia and Ph.D. in history at the University of Michigan. She is the author of two catalogs on Chinese art and many articles on Chinese history and has lived and traveled extensively in China, Taiwan, and other parts of Asia. She is co-author of THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: A BRIEF GLOBAL HISTORY (5th edition, 1994) and co-editor of LIVES AND TIMES: READINGS IN WORLD HISTORY (1994). Since 1993 she has been a member of the world history committee of the College Board.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0495129240
• ISBN 13: 9780495129240
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 576