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Western Civilization: Volume I: To 1715
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- Cover
- About the Author
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Documents
- Maps
- Features
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction to Students of Western Civilization
- Chapter 1: The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations
- Chapter 2: The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires
- Chapter 3: The Civilization of the Greeks
- Chapter 4: The Hellenistic World
- Chapter 5: The Roman Republic
- Chapter 6: The Roman Empire
- Chapter 7: Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World
- Chapter 8: European Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750-1000
- Chapter 9: The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages
- Chapter 10: The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power
- Chapter 11: The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century
- Chapter 12: Recovery and Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance
- Chapter 13: Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century
- Chapter 14: Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800
- Chapter 15: State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century
- Chapter 16: Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science
- Glossary
- Index
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