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This highly visual brief survey of Western civilization presents an exceptionally balanced survey of the political, social, and cultural developments in Western history--both strengths and weaknesses, as well as the controversies surrounding it. The Teaching & Learning Classroom edition of the highly successful The Western Heritage, Tenth Edition provides your students with the most help available in reading, comprehending, and applying the material in the text and in class. A series of pedagogical aids within the text, in addition to presentational and assessment support for instructors, makes this text the perfect choice for those looking to make history come alive for their students.
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PART 11,000,000 B.C.E.-400 C.E. CHAPTER 1 The Birth of CivilizationEarly Humans and Their CultureThe Paleolithic AgeThe Neolithic AgeThe Bronze Age and the Birth of CivilizationEarly Civilizations to about 1000 B.C.E.Mesopotamian CivilizationEgyptian CivilizationAncient Near Eastern EmpiresThe HittitesThe AssyriansThe Second Assyrian EmpireThe Neo-BabyloniansThe Persian EmpireCyrus the GreatDarius the GreatGovernment and AdministrationReligionArt and CulturePalestineThe Canaanites and the PhoeniciansThe IsraelitesThe Jewish ReligionGeneral Outlook of Mideastern CulturesHumans and NatureHumans and the Gods, Law, and JusticeToward the Greeks and Western ThoughtSummaryCompare & Connect: The Great FloodEncountering the Past: Divination in Ancient MesopotamiaCHAPTER 2 The Rise of Greek CivilizationThe Bronze Age on Crete and on the Mainland to about 1150 B.C.E.The MinoansThe MycenaeansThe Greek "Middle Ages" to about 750 B.C.E.Greek MigrationsThe Age of HomerThe PolisDevelopment of the PolisThe HoplitePhalanxExpansion of the Greek WorldThe Greek ColonyThe Tyrants (ca. 700-500 B.C.E.)The Major StatesSpartaAthensLife in Archaic GreeceSocietyReligionPoetryThe Persian WarsThe Ionian RebellionThe War in GreeceSummaryCompare & Connect: Greek Strategy in the Persian WarEncountering the Past: Greek AthleticsCHAPTER 3 Classical and Hellenistic Greece Aftermath of VictoryThe Delian League and the Rise of CimonThe First Peloponnesian War: Athens against SpartaThe Breach with SpartaThe Division of GreeceClassical GreeceThe Athenian EmpireAthenian DemocracyThe Women of Athens: Legal Status and Everyday LifeSlaveryReligion in Public LifeThe Great Peloponnesian WarCausesStrategic StalemateThe Fall of AthensCompetition for Leadership in the Fourth Century B.C.E.The Hegemony of SpartaThe Hegemony of Thebes: The Second Athenian EmpireThe Culture of Classical GreeceThe Fifth Century B.C.E.The Fourth Century B.C.E.Philosophy and the Crisis of the PolisThe Hellenistic WorldThe Macedonian ConquestAlexander the GreatThe SuccessorsHellenistic CulturePhilosophyLiteratureArt and ArchitectureMathematics and ScienceSummaryCompare & Connect: Athenian Democracy - Pro and ConEncountering the Past: Going to Court in AthensCHAPTER 4 Rome: From Republic to EmpirePrehistoric ItalyThe EtruscansGovernmentReligionDominionRoyal RomeGovernmentThe Family and Gender in Early RomeClientagePatricians and PlebiansThe RepublicConstitutionThe Conquest of ItalyRomeand CarthageThe Republic's Conquest of the Hellenistic WorldCivilization in the Early Roman RepublicReligionEducationSlaveryRoman Imperialism: The Late RepublicThe Aftermath of ConquestThe GracchiMarius and SullaThe Fall of the RepublicPompey, Crassus, Caesar, and CiceroThe First TriumvirateJulius Caesar and his Government of RomeThe Second Triumvirate and the Triumph of OctavianSummaryCompare & Connect: Did Caesar Want to be King?Encountering the Past: Roman ComedyCHAPTER 5 The Roman EmpireThe Augustan PrincipateAdministrationThe Army and DefenseReligion and MoralityCivilization of the Ciceronian and Augustan AgesThe Late RepublicThe Age of AugustusImperial Rome, 14 to 180 C.E.The EmperorsThe Administration of the EmpireWomen of the Upper ClassesLife in Imperial Rome: The Apartment HouseThe Culture of the Early EmpireThe Rise of ChristianityJesus of NazarethPaul of TarsusOrganizationThe Persecution of ChristiansThe Emergence of CatholicismRomeas a Center of the Early ChurchThe Crisis of the Third CenturyBarbarian InvasionsEconomic DifficultiesThe Social OrderCivil DisorderThe Late EmpireThe Fourth Century and Imperial ReorganizationThe Triumph of ChristianityArts and Letters in the Late EmpireThe Preservation of Classical CultureChristian WritersThe Problem of the Decline and Fall of the Empire in the WestSummaryCompare & Connect: Christianity in the Roman Empire -Why Did the Romans Persecute the Christians?Encountering the Past: Chariot RacingPART 2: THE MIDDLE AGESCHAPTER 6 Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages: Creating a New European Society and Culture (476-1000)On the Eve of the Frankish AscendancyGermanic MigrationsNew Western MastersThe Byzantine EmpireThe Reign of JustinianThe Spread of Byzantine ChristianityPersians and MuslimsIslam and the Islamic WorldMuhammad's ReligionIslamic DiversityIslamic EmpiresThe Western Debt to IslamWestern Society and the Developing Christian ChurchMonastic CultureThe Doctrine of Papal PrimacyThe Religious Division of ChristiandomThe Kingdom of the Franks: From Clovis to CharlemagneGoverning the FranksThe Reign of Charlemagne (768-814)Breakup of the Carolingian KingdomFeudal SocietyOriginsVassalage and the FiefDaily Life and ReligionFragmentation and Divided LoyaltySummaryCompare & Connect: The Battle of the Sexes in Christianity and IslamEncountering the Past: Medieval CookingCHAPTER 7 The High Middle Ages: The Rise of European Empires and States (1000-1300)Otto I and the Revival of the EmpireUnifying GermanyEmbracing the ChurchThe Reviving Catholic ChurchThe Cluny Reform Movement The Investiture Struggle: Gregory VII and Henry IVThe CrusadesThe Pontificate of Innocent III (r. 1198-1216)Englandand France: Hastings (1066) to Bouvines (1214)William the ConquerorHenry IIEleanor of Aquitaine and Court CulturePopular Rebellion and Magna CartaPhilip II AugustusFrancein the Thirteenth Century: The Reign of Louis IXGenerosity AbroadOrder and Excellence at HomeThe Hohenstaufen Empire (1152-1272)Frederick I BarbarossaHenry VI and the Sicilian ConnectionOtto IV and the Welf InterregnumFrederick IIRomanesque and Gothic ArchitectureSummaryCompare & Connect: Christian Jihad, Muslim JihadEncountering the Past: PilgrimageCHAPTER 8 Medieval Society: Hierarchies, Towns, Universities, and Families (1000-1300)The Traditional Order of LifeNoblesClergyPeasantsTowns and TownspeopleThe Chartering of TownsThe Rise of MerchantsChallenging the Old LordsNew Models of GovernmentTowns and KingsJews in Christian SocietySchools and UniversitiesUniversityof BolognaCathedral SchoolsUniversityof ParisThe CurriculumPhilosophy and TheologyWomen in Medieval SocietyImage and StatusLife ChoicesWorking WomenThe Lives of ChildrenChildren as "Little Adults"Children as a Special StageSummaryCompare & Connect: Faith and Love in the High Middle AgesEncountering the Past: Warrior GamesCHAPTER 9 The Late Middle Ages: Social and Political Breakdown (1300-1453)The Black DeathPreconditions and Causes of the PlaguePopular RemediesSocial and Economic ConsequencesNew Conflicts and OpportunitiesThe Hundred Years' War and the Rise of National SentimentThe Causes of the WarProgress of the WarEcclesiastical Breakdown and Revival: The Late Medieval ChurchThe Thirteenth-Century PapacyBoniface VIII and Philip the FairThe Avignon Papacy (1309-1377)John Wycliffe and John HussThe Great Schism (1378-1417) and the Conciliar Movement to 1449Medieval RussiaPolitics and SocietyMongol Rule (1243-1480)SummaryCompare & Connect: Who Runs the World: Priests or Princes?Encountering the Past: Medieval MedicineCHAPTER 10 Renaissance and Discovery The Renaissance in Italy (1375-1527)The Italian City-StateHumanismRenaissance ArtSlavery in the RenaissanceItaly's Political Decline: The French Invasions (1494-1527)Charles VIII's March through ItalyPope Alexander VI and the Borgia FamilyPope Julius IINiccolo MachiavelliRevival of Monarchy in Northern EuropeFranceSpainEnglandThe Holy Roman EmpireThe Northern RenaissanceThe Printing PressErasmusHumanism and ReformVoyages of Discovery and the New Empires in the West and EastThe Portuguese Chart the CourseThe Spanish Voyages of ColumbusThe Spanish Empire in the New WorldThe Church in Spanish AmericaThe Economy of ExploitationThe Impact on EuropeSummaryCompare & Connect: Is the Renaissance Man a Myth?Encountering the Past: The GardenCHAPTER 11 The Age of ReformationSociety and ReligionSocial and Political ConflictPopular Religious Movements and Criticisms of the ChurchMartin Luther and German Reformation to 1525Justification by Faith AloneThe Attack on IndulgencesElection of Charles VLuther's Excommunication and the Diet of WormsImperial Distractions: France and the TurksHow the Reformation SpreadThe Peasants' RevoltThe Reformation ElsewhereZwingli and the Swiss ReformationAnabaptists and Radical ProtestantsJohn Calvin and the Genevan ReformationPolitical Consolidation of the Lutheran ReformationThe Diet of AugsburgThe Expansion of the ReformationReaction against ProtestantsThe Peace of AugsburgThe English Reformation to 1553The Preconditions of ReformThe King's AffairThe "Reformation Parliament"Wives of Henry VIIIThe King's Religious ConservatismThe Protestant Reformation under Edward VICatholic Reform and Counter-ReformationSources of Catholic ReformIgnatius of Loyola and the JesuitsThe Council of Trent (1545-1563)The Social Significance of the Reformation in Western EuropeThe Revolution in Religious Practices and InstitutionsThe Reformation and EducationThe Reformation and the Changing Role of WomenFamily Life in Early Modern EuropeLater MarriagesArranged MarriagesFamily Size and Birth ControlWet NursingLoving Families?Literary Imagination in TransitionMiguel De Cervantes Saaavedra: Rejection of IdealismWilliam Shakespeare: Dramatist of the AgeSummary Compare & Connect: A Raw Deal for the Common Man, or His Just Desserts?Encountering the Past: Table MannersCHAPTER 12 The Age of Religious WarsRenewed Religious StruggleThe French Wars of Religion (1562-1598)Appeal of CalvinismCatherine de Medicis and the GuisesThe Rise to Power of Henry of NavarreThe Edict of NantesImperial Spain and Philip II (r. 1556-1598)Pillars of Spanish PowerThe Revolt in the NetherlandsEnglandand Spain (1553-1603)Mary I (r. 1553-1558)Elizabeth I (r. 1558-1603)The Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)Preconditions for WarFour Periods of WarThe Treaty of WestphaliaSummaryCompare & Connect: A Great Debate over Religious ToleranceEncountering the Past: Going to the TheaterCHAPTER 13 European State Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth CenturiesThe Netherlands: Golden Age to DeclineUrban ProsperityEconomic DeclineTwo Models of European Political DevelopmentConstitutional Crisis and Settlement in Stuart EnglandJames ICharles IThe Long Parliament and Civil WarOliver Cromwell and the Puritan RepublicCharles II and the Restoration of the MonarchyThe "Glorious Revolution"The Age of WalpoleRise of Absolute Monarchy in France: The World of Louis XIVYears of Personal RuleVersaillesKing by Divine RightLouis's Early WarsLouis's Repressive Religious PoliciesLouis's Later WarsFranceafter Louis XIVCentral and Eastern EuropePoland: Absence of Strong Central AuthorityThe Habsburg Empire and the Pragmatic SanctionPrussiaand the HohenzollernsRussiaEnters the European Political ArenaThe Romanor DynastyPeter the GreatThe Ottoman EmpireReligious Toleration and Ottoman GovernmentThe End of Ottoman ExpansionSummaryCompare & Connect: The Debate over the Origin and Character of Political AuthorityEncountering the Past: Early Controversy over Tobacco and SmokingCHAPTER 14 New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth CenturiesThe Scientific RevolutionNicolaus Copernicus Rejects an Earth-Centered UniverseTycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler Make New Scientific ObservationsGalileo Galilei Argues for a Universe of Mathematical LawsIsaac Newton Discovers the Laws of GravitationPhilosophy Responds to Changing ScienceNature as MechanismFrancis Bacon: The Empirical MethodRene Descartes: The Method of Rational DeductionThomas Hobbes: Apologist for Absolute GovernmentJohn Locke: Defender of Moderate Liberty and TolerationThe New Institutions of Expanding Natural KnowledgeWomen in the World of the Scientific RevolutionThe New Science and Religious FaithThe Case of GalileoBlaise Pascal: Reason and FaithThe English Approach to Science and ReligionContinuing SuperstitionWitch-Hunts and PanicVillage OriginsInfluence of the ClergyWho Were the Witches?End of the Witch-HuntsBaroque ArtSummaryCompare & Connect: Descartes and Swift Debate the Scientific EnterpriseEncountering the Past: Midwives
