World's History, The, Volume 1

World's History, The, Volume 1

<P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <I>An Introductory Exploration of the History of the World</I> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I>The World’s History</I> encourages readers to explore the history of the world and the significance of this unique study. The past is not simply a list of events, rather the records of historic interpretations of those events. Because interpretations differ from historian to historian, the study of history becomes a pool of various narrations told from different perspectives. <I>The World’s History</I> celebrates these differentiating values offering readers a rich, comprehensive, and challenging introduction the the study of world history and the methods and key interpretations of its historians. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I>The World’s History: Volume 1 </I>covers Parts One through Five(chapters 1-13). The parts move progressively along a timeline from emergence of early humans to the present day encouraging students to analyze historical events and develop a grasp of the chronology of human development. Readers will gain an appreciation of the national and cultural origins of all their diverse fellow citizens. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">MyHistoryLab is an integral part of the Spodek program. Key learning applications include, the <I>World History Video Series</I>, <I>MyHistoryLibrary, </I>and the all new<I> Writing Space</I>. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Teaching and Learning Experience</B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience- for you and your students. It:</P> <UL> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Personalized Learning with MyHistoryLab: </B>The new MyHistoryLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, and provides engaging experiences that personalize learning. </DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Emphasized Critical Thinking:</B> Learning tools throughout the text help students to focus their learning on key material and becomes more critical thinkers. These features include: <I>Learning Objectives, Key Terms, Turning Point Questions </I>and chapter-ending <I>What Difference Does it Make? </I>discussions. </DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Includes and Engaging Pedagogically-Driven Design: </B>A new, cleaner design of box features and color type offers a more visually pleasing experience for readers. An eight part division of the material allows readers to master on a specific unit before progressing to the next.</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Provides Primary Source Documents: </B>Readers will gain primary knowledge of historical events though <I>Sources Boxes </I>and <I>Suggested Readings </I>in each chapter.</DIV> </LI> </UL> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <HR> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>NOTE: </B>MyHistoryLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase <B> <I>The World’s History: Volume 1 </I>with MyHistoryLab</B>, order the package ISBN:</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">013397152X<B>/ </B>9780133971521<B>The World's History: Volume 1 plus NEW MyHistoryLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 5/e</B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Package consists of: </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">0205206549 / 9780205206544 NEW MyHistoryLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">0205996078/ 9780205996070 The World’s History: Volume 1</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">To purchase <I>The World’s History: Combined Volume</I> with MyHistoryLab, order the package ISBN:</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">To purchase <B> <I>The World’s History: Combined Volume  </I>with MyHistoryLab</B>, order the package ISBN:<B> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>0133969371 <B>/ </B>9780133969375 </B> <B>The World's History: Combined Volume plus NEW MyHistoryLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package, 5/e</B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Package consists of:   </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">0205206549 / 9780205206544 NEW MyHistoryLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">0205996124 / 9780205996124 The World’s History: Combined Volume</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P>