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In the summer of 1899 Elizabeth Rowntree joins her missionary father in Peking, where her relationships with a dedicated Chinese physician and an American marine officer are tested and intensified by the Boxer Rebellion

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For one- or two-semester courses in World History, Comparative History, Humanities and Civilization as well as Multicultural Studies programs. From a truly global perspective, this two-volume narrative tells the story of human events on the move-the exciting "event history" of wars and politics, booms and busts, the rise and fall of empires, and more. It also reaches beyond the events that have shaped world history to trace the broader development of human institutions and ideas as they evolve through time. Coverage of both events and broader trends is presented as part of major global movements, through the lives of the people who lived them, and as succinctly and vividly as possible. (view table of contents)

Product Description: For one- or two-semester courses in World History, Comparative History, Humanities and Civilization as well as Multicultural Studies programs. From a truly global perspective, this two-volume narrative tells the story of human events on the move-the exciting "event history" of wars and politics, booms and busts, the rise and fall of empires, and more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: This comprehensive yet streamlined narrative history of the Western world brings the stories of ordinary people as well as famous leaders and events to life.This book offers exceptionally broad social and geographical coverage highlighting the global setting of Western history and emphasizing the effects of the West's repeated encounters with the non-Western world...read more

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Product Description: This comprehensive yet streamlined narrative history of the Western world brings the stories of ordinary people as well as famous leaders and events to life. This book offers exceptionally broad social and geographical coverage highlighting the global setting of Western history and emphasizing the effects of the West's repeated encounters with the non-Western world...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This text covers the Renaissance to the present day. Case Studies on Contemporary Issues provide hands-on, project-based examination of key issues in the world today.

World History: Connections to Today

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Product Description: Developed specifically to be used in the first part of a two-year global history course, this text covers world history through the Enlightenment period.

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