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Western Civilization: A Concise History
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Survey of Western Civilization from ancient times to the Reformation era.
Chapter 1. The Origins of Civilization
Chapter 2. Egypt
Chapter 3. The Bronze Age and The Iron Age
Chapter 4. The Archaic Age of Greece
Chapter 5. Persia and the Greek Wars
Chapter 6. The Classical Age of Greece
Chapter 7. The Hellenistic Age
Chapter 8. The Roman Republic
Chapter 9. The Roman Empire
Chapter 10. The Late Empire and Christianity
Chapter 11. Islam and The Caliphates
Chapter 12. Byzantium
Chapter 13. Early Medieval Europe
Chapter 14. The High Middle Ages
Chapter 15. The Crises of the Middle Ages
Chapter 16. The Renaissance

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History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Affordable Learning LOUISiana
Author:
Christopher Brooks
Kenya Jackson (Editor)
Natasha Foret (Editor)
Sanford Robins (Editor)
Sarah Mazur (Editor)
Sherman Houston (Editor)
Date Added:
01/14/2023
Western Civilization: A Concise History
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Includes Volumes I, II & III

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Download FREE digital formats or read online.Western Civilization: A Concise History is an Open Educational Resource textbook covering the history of Western Civilization from approximately 8,000 BCE to 2017 CE. Volume 1: from the origins of civilization in Mesopotamia c. 8,000 BCE through the early Middle Ages in Europe c. 1,000 CE. Volume 1 covers topics including Mesopotamia,Egypt, Persia, Greece, Rome, the Islamic caliphates, and the early European Middle Ages.Volume 2: from the early Middle Ages to the French Revolution in 1789 CE. Volume 2 covers topics including the High Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the European conquest of the Americas, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment.Volume 3: from the Napoleonic era to the recent past. Volume 3 covers topics including the Industrial Revolution, the politics of Europe in the nineteenth century, modern European imperialism, the world wars, fascism, Nazism, and the Holocaust, the postwar era, the Cold War, and recent developments in economics and politics.

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Western Civilization: A Concise History is an Open Educational Resource textbook covering the history of Western Civilization from approximately 8,000 BCE to 2017 CE. Volume 1: from the origins of civilization in Mesopotamia c. 8,000 BCE through the early Middle Ages in Europe c. 1,000 CE. Volume 1 covers topics including Mesopotamia,Egypt, Persia, Greece, Rome, the Islamic caliphates, and the early European Middle Ages. Volume 2: from the early Middle Ages to the French Revolution in 1789 CE. Volume 2covers topics including the High Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the European conquest of the Americas, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment. Volume 3: from the Napoleonic era to the recent past. Volume 3 covers topics including the Industrial Revolution, the politics of Europe in the nineteenth century, modern European imperialism, the world wars, fascism, Nazism, and the Holocaust, the postwar era, the Cold War, and recent developments in economics and politics.

Word Count: 279920

ISBN: 978-1-998755-04-2

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Subject:
History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
NSCC
Author:
Christopher Brooks
Date Added:
01/06/2020
Western Civilization: A Concise History - Volume 2
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Western Civilization: A Concise History​ is an Open Educational Resource textbook covering the history of Western Civilization from approximately 8,000 BCE to 2017 CE. It is available in three volumes covering the following time periods and topics:

Volume 1: from the origins of civilization in Mesopotamia c. 8,000 BCE through the early Middle Ages in Europe c. 1,000 CE. Volume 1 covers topics including Mesopotamia,Egypt, Persia, Greece, Rome, the Islamic caliphates, and the early European Middle Ages.
Volume 2: from the early Middle Ages to the French Revolution in 1789 CE. Volume 2covers topics including the High Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the European conquest of the Americas, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment.
Volume 3: from the Napoleonic era to the recent past. Volume 3 covers topics including the Industrial Revolution, the politics of Europe in the nineteenth century, modern European imperialism, the world wars, fascism, Nazism, and the Holocaust, the postwar era, the Cold War, and recent developments in economics and politics.

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Portland Community College
Author:
Christopher Brooks
Date Added:
12/03/2019
Western Civilization: A Concise History - Volume 3
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Western Civilization: A Concise History​ is an Open Educational Resource textbook covering the history of Western Civilization from approximately 8,000 BCE to 2017 CE. It is available in three volumes covering the following time periods and topics:

Volume 1: from the origins of civilization in Mesopotamia c. 8,000 BCE through the early Middle Ages in Europe c. 1,000 CE. Volume 1 covers topics including Mesopotamia,Egypt, Persia, Greece, Rome, the Islamic caliphates, and the early European Middle Ages.
Volume 2: from the early Middle Ages to the French Revolution in 1789 CE. Volume 2covers topics including the High Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the European conquest of the Americas, the Reformation, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment.
Volume 3: from the Napoleonic era to the recent past. Volume 3 covers topics including the Industrial Revolution, the politics of Europe in the nineteenth century, modern European imperialism, the world wars, fascism, Nazism, and the Holocaust, the postwar era, the Cold War, and recent developments in economics and politics.

Subject:
History
World History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
Portland Community College
Author:
Christopher Brooks
Date Added:
12/03/2019
Wikibooks - Wikijunior:Languages/Arabic
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This site provides a description of Arabic aimed at a younger audience which includes the language's history, its famous authors, where it's spoken, common phrases and traditional expressions. The text emphasizes general information over language instruction.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Wikibooks
Date Added:
10/14/2013
The Yemeni Manuscript Digitization Initiative (YMDI)
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The Yemen Manuscript Digitization Initiative (YMDI) is a collective of research librarians and leading scholars of classical Islam, Middle Eastern history, and Arabic Literature whose mission is to preserve the Arabic manuscripts in the private libraries of Yemen. This website is the home page through which users can explore more than 100 digitized manuscripts, including topics such as law, arithmetic, medicine, Islamic studies, and more.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The Yemeni Manuscript Digitization Initiative
Date Added:
10/14/2013
arabiCorpus
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ArabiCorpus is an enormous, searchable corpus of Arabic literature that allows the user to find Arabic words in the contexts in which they are used by native writers. The corpus database includes material from newspapers, modern literature, classical sources, and Egyptian colloquial sources. Users can limit their search to be as specific as they wish. Search terms can be entered in Arabic or with Latin character transliterations. Users must create a login account in order to view detailed information and instructions for using the corpus.

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Arts and Humanities
Languages
Literature
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
Brigham Young University
Date Added:
10/11/2013
The spread of Islam
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Overview of the spread of Islam from the time of Muhammed to the Rashidun, Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates. Discussion of Muslim conquest and conversion.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
Khan Academy
Provider Set:
Khan Academy
Author:
Sal Khan
Date Added:
03/15/2021
تمرين استماع: ابن بطوطة
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يمكنك استخدام نشاط الإستماع هذا بعد القيام بقراءة النص "ابن بطوطة" في الكتاب الثاني الجزء الثاني أو هذا النشاط الإستماعي يمكن استخدامه لكي يتم تفعيل مهارة الإستماع أو كدرس ثقافي

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Date Added:
12/01/2013