Ways of the world
a brief global history
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
2009 - Bedford/St. Martin's, Boston, MA, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
204,250 words, Guess
Page Count
817 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivewaysworldcombine00stra
- Internet Archivewaysofworldbrief0000stra
- Internet Archivewaysofworldbrief0002stra
- ISBN-139780312452896
- ISBN-10031245287X
and 8 more
- ISBN-100312452888
- ISBN-100312452896
- ISBN-139780312452872
- ISBN-139780312452889
- LibraryThing7534637
- Goodreads6658914', '6658915', '6643175
- Library of Congress Control Number2008925891
- Open LibraryOL23191748M
Classifications
- LCCD21 .S895 2009
Description
This textbook helps students see the big picture. Ways of the World has quickly become one of the most widely adopted new world history textbooks and offers a genuine alternative for your world history survey. Designed as a brief text, Ways of the World focuses on the big picture of significant historical trends, themes, and developments. Author Robert W. Strayer, a pioneer in the world history movement with years of classroom experience, provides a thoughtful and insightful synthesis. The brief narrative allows you to supplement with your own readings and course materials and provides an affordable option for your students. The second edition rolls out Bedford/St. Martin's new digital history tools, including LearningCurve, an adaptive quizzing engine that garners over a 90% student satisfaction rate, and LaunchPad, the all new interactive e-book and course space that puts high quality easy-to-use assessment at your fingertips. Easy to integrate into your campus LMS, and featuring video, additional primary sources, a wealth of adaptive and summative quizzing, and more, LaunchPad cements student understanding of the text while helping them make progress toward learning outcomes. It's the best content joined up with the best technology. Available in combined and split volumes and in a variety of electronic formats. Also available in a docutext edition with sources. - Publisher.
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- Ways of the world: a brief global history
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