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The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Vol. 1: To 1740

The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Vol. 1: To 1740

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ORDER BY ISBN NUMBER.  Making of the West is a SECULAR, lower-division college text that is used in St. Thomas Aquinas Academy's U.S. Studies IA, Greek Studies I & II, Roman Studies I & II, and European Studies I & II courses.  Note that this is the CONCISE version of the textbook.  While the page numbers will not line up exactly, the 3rd edition of the CONCISE version will work just as well as the 2nd edition of the CONCISE version.  Amazon.com regularly has used copies available for 25-75% off the new price.  607 pages.

We do not use the newer, full edition.  The newer, full edition will not line up with the assigned readings, discussions, and quizzes.

 

Author: Hunt, Lynn

Edition: Second Edition

From the Publisher: Praised for its highly readable narrative and unmatched integration of political, social and cultural history, The Making of the West: A Concise History captures the spirit of each age as it situates Europe within a global context. The rich narrative pays sustained attention to important topics and developments over time and reveals the cross-cultural interactions that have shaped today's world, presenting the history of the West as an ongoing process. The text's hallmark global perspective, broad geographic coverage, new student study aids, and handy format are combined with the best full-color art and map programs of any brief text.

EAN: 9780312439453

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