The Earth and Its Peoples
A Global History
FOURTH EDITION
Richard W. Bulliet / Pamela Kyle Crossley / Daniel R. Headrick /
Steven W. Hirsch / Lyman L. Johnson / David Northrup
Sheila Phipps
Appalachian State University
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Contents
CHAPTER 1 – NATURE, HUMANITY, AND HISTORY TO 3500 B.C.E. ................................................... 1
CHAPTER 2 – THE FIRST RIVER-VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS, 3500–1500 B.C.E. .................................... 7
CHAPTER 3 – NEW CIVILIZATIONS IN THE EASTERN AND WESTERN HEMISPHERES,
2200–250 B.C.E. .......................................................................................................... 15
CHAPTER 4 – THE
Links: B. Ottoman Reform and the European Model, 1807–1853 1 174 Chapter 25: Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1870 The Crimean War and Its Aftermath, 1853–1877 1