Publisher's Synopsis
For freshman/junior-level, quarter/semester/ full-year courses in History of Western Civilization and European Civilizations.
- Extensively illustrated and exceptionally appealing in its narrative style, this best-selling, classic survey of the history of Western civilization - with emphasis on Western European societies - offers a short, crisp, and balanced presentation of traditional and "new" subjects, approaches, and controversies, and shows throughout how the historian goes about the craft of research, interpretation, and writing.
- The text is available in a variety of volume splits to accommodate different course lengths.