This lively text offers a brief history of Western civilization. Providing a focused narrative and interpretive structure, Pavlac uses the joined terms "supremacies and diversities" to develop themes of conflict and creativity. His easily accessible yet deeply knowledgeable book covers the basic information that all educated adults should know.
This lively text offers a brief history of Western civilization. Providing a focused narrative and interpretive structure, Pavlac uses the joined terms "supremacies and diversities" to develop themes of conflict and creativity. His easily accessible yet deeply knowledgeable book covers the basic information that all educated adults should know.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
List of Diagrams, Figures, Maps, Primary Source Projects, Sources on Families, Tables, and Timelines Acknowledgments How to Use This Book 1. History's Story There's Method What Is Truth? Primary Source Project 1: Thucydides versus von Ranke about the Aim of History 9. Making the Modern World: The Renaissance and Reformation, 1400 to 1648 The Purse of Princes Man as the Measure Primary Source Project 9: Witch Hunter versus Confessor about Belief in Witches Heaven Knows Sources on Families: Martin Luther, Table Talk Fatal Beliefs God, Greed, and Glory 10. Liberation of Mind and Body: Early Modern Europe, 1543 to 1815 Lost in the Stars From the Salons to the Streets Sources on Families: Jean-Jacques Rousseau,E¿mile, or On Education The State Is He (or She) (Prosperous) People Power The Declaration of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity Primary Source Project 10: Declaration of the Rights of Man versus Declaration of the Rights of Woman about Human Rights Blood and Empires 11. Mastery of the Machine: The Industrial Revolution, 1764 to 1914 Facts of Factories Life in the Jungle Sources on Families: George Sand on the End of Her Marriage Cleaning Up the Mess For the Workers Primary Source Project 11: Smiles versus Owen about the Good Life The Machinery of Nature 12. The Westerner's Burden: Imperialism and Nationalism, 1810 to 1918 "New and Improved" Imperialism From Sea to Shining Sea Nationalism's Curse Sources on Families: Ethel Howard, Potsdam Princes The Balkan Cauldron The Great War Primary Source Project 12: "In Flanders Fields" versus "Dulce et Decorum Est" about Death in War 13. Rejections of Democracy: The Interwar Years and World War II, 1917 to 1945 Decline of the West? Russians in Revolt Losing Their Grip Fascist Fury Hitler's Hatreds Sources on Families: Joseph Goebbels, "German Womanhood" The Roads to Global War Primary Source Project 13: Hitler versus Franklin D. Roosevelt about the Just Society 14. A World Divided: The Early Cold War, 1945 to 1980 From Friends to Foes Primary Source Project 14: Khrushchev versus Nixon about Competition Making Money Sources on Families: Shirley Chisholm, Speech on Equal Rights To the Brink, Again and Again Letting Go and Holding On American Hegemon The Uneasy Understanding 15. Into the Future: The Contemporary Era, 1980 to the Present The Walls Come Down Searching for Stability Different Folks Haves and Cannots Sources on Families: Supreme Court of the United States, Obergefell v. Hodges Values of Violence The Walls Go Up Again Primary Source Project 15: The European Central Bank versus the National Front about the EU Epilogue: Why Western Civilization? Timelines Common Abbreviations Glossary Index About the Author
List of Diagrams, Figures, Maps, Primary Source Projects, Sources on Families, Tables, and Timelines Acknowledgments How to Use This Book 1. History's Story There's Method What Is Truth? Primary Source Project 1: Thucydides versus von Ranke about the Aim of History 9. Making the Modern World: The Renaissance and Reformation, 1400 to 1648 The Purse of Princes Man as the Measure Primary Source Project 9: Witch Hunter versus Confessor about Belief in Witches Heaven Knows Sources on Families: Martin Luther, Table Talk Fatal Beliefs God, Greed, and Glory 10. Liberation of Mind and Body: Early Modern Europe, 1543 to 1815 Lost in the Stars From the Salons to the Streets Sources on Families: Jean-Jacques Rousseau,E¿mile, or On Education The State Is He (or She) (Prosperous) People Power The Declaration of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity Primary Source Project 10: Declaration of the Rights of Man versus Declaration of the Rights of Woman about Human Rights Blood and Empires 11. Mastery of the Machine: The Industrial Revolution, 1764 to 1914 Facts of Factories Life in the Jungle Sources on Families: George Sand on the End of Her Marriage Cleaning Up the Mess For the Workers Primary Source Project 11: Smiles versus Owen about the Good Life The Machinery of Nature 12. The Westerner's Burden: Imperialism and Nationalism, 1810 to 1918 "New and Improved" Imperialism From Sea to Shining Sea Nationalism's Curse Sources on Families: Ethel Howard, Potsdam Princes The Balkan Cauldron The Great War Primary Source Project 12: "In Flanders Fields" versus "Dulce et Decorum Est" about Death in War 13. Rejections of Democracy: The Interwar Years and World War II, 1917 to 1945 Decline of the West? Russians in Revolt Losing Their Grip Fascist Fury Hitler's Hatreds Sources on Families: Joseph Goebbels, "German Womanhood" The Roads to Global War Primary Source Project 13: Hitler versus Franklin D. Roosevelt about the Just Society 14. A World Divided: The Early Cold War, 1945 to 1980 From Friends to Foes Primary Source Project 14: Khrushchev versus Nixon about Competition Making Money Sources on Families: Shirley Chisholm, Speech on Equal Rights To the Brink, Again and Again Letting Go and Holding On American Hegemon The Uneasy Understanding 15. Into the Future: The Contemporary Era, 1980 to the Present The Walls Come Down Searching for Stability Different Folks Haves and Cannots Sources on Families: Supreme Court of the United States, Obergefell v. Hodges Values of Violence The Walls Go Up Again Primary Source Project 15: The European Central Bank versus the National Front about the EU Epilogue: Why Western Civilization? Timelines Common Abbreviations Glossary Index About the Author
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