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In this Section:1) Brief Table of Contents2) Full Table of Contents1) Brief Table of ContentsPart I: Early Human Societies, 2.5 Million- 600 B.C.E.: Origins and Development Chapter 1: The Neolithic Revolution and the Birth of Civilization Chapter 2: The Rise of Civilization in the Middle East and Africa Chapter 3: Asia's First Civilizations: India and China Part II: The Classical Period, 600 B.C.E.-600 C.E.: Uniting Large Regions Chapter 4: Unification and the Consolidation of Civilization in China Chapter 5: Classical Civilizations in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East Chapter 6: Religious Rivalries and India's Golden Age Chapter 7: Rome and Its Empire Chapter 8: The Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas Chapter 9: The Spread of Civilizations and the Movement of Peoples Chapter 10: The End of the Classical Era: World History in Transition, 200-700 C.E.Part III: The Postclassical Period, 600-1450: New Faith and New Commerce Chapter 11: The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam Chapter 12: Abbasid Decline and the Spread of Islamic Civilization to South and Southeast Asia Chapter 13: African Civilizations and the Spread of Islam Chapter 14: Civilization in Eastern Europe: Byzantium and Orthodox Europe Chapter 15: A New Civilization Emerges in Western Europe Chapter 16: The Americas on the Eve of Invasion Chapter 17: Reunification and Renaissance in Chinese Civilization: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties Chapter 18: The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan, Korea, and Vietnam Chapter 19: The Last Great Nomadic Challenges: From Chinggis Khan to Timur Chapter 20: The World in 1450: Changing Balance of World Power Part IV: The Early Modern Period, 1450-1750: The World Shrinks Chapter 21: The World Economy Chapter 22: The Transformation of the West, 1450-1750 2) Full Table of ContentsPart I: Early Human Societies, 2.5 million - 600 B.C.E.: Origins and Development Chapter 1: The Neolithic Revolution and the Birth of Civilization Human Life in the Era of Hunters and Gatherers Agriculture and the Origins of Civilization: The Neolithic Transformations The First Towns: Seedbeds of Civilization Chapter 2: The Rise of Civilization in the Middle East and Africa Early Civilization in Mesopotamia Later Mesopotamian Civilization: A Series of Conquests Ancient Egypt Egypt and Mesopotamia Compared Civilization Centers in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean The Issue of Heritage Civilizations and the World Chapter 3: Asia's First Civilizations: India and China The Indus Valley and the Birth of South Asian Civilization Indo-European Incursions and Early Vedic Society in India A Bend in the River and the Beginnings of China The Decline of the Shang and the Era of Zhou Dominance Part II: The Classical Period, 600 B.C.C.- 600 C.E.: Uniting Large Regions Chapter 4: Unification and the Consolidation of Civilization in China Philosophical Remedies for the Prolonged Crisis of the Later Zhou The Triumph of the Qin and Imperial Unity The Han Dynasty and the Foundations of China's Classical Age Chapter 5: Classical Civilizations in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East The Persian Empire: A New Perspective in the Middle East The Political Character of Classical Greece The Hellenistic Period Greek And Hellenistic Culture Patterns of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Society Chapter 6: Religious Rivalries and India's Golden Age The Age of Brahman Dominance An Era of Widespread Social Change Religious Ferment and the Rise of Buddhism The Rise and Decline of the Mauryas Brahmanical Recovery and the Splendors of the Gupta Age Intensifying Caste and Gender Inequities and Gupta Decline Chapter 7: Rome and Its Empire The Development of Rome's Republic Roman Culture How Rome Ruled its Empire The Evolution of Rome's Economic and Social Structure The Origins of Christianity The Decline of Rome Chapter 8: The Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas Origins of American Societies Spread of Civilization in Mesoamerica The Peoples to the North The Andean World Chapter 9: The Spread of Civilizations and the Movement of Peoples The Spread of Civilization in Africa Nomadic Societies and Indo-European Migrations The Spread of Chinese Civilization to Japan The Scattered Societies of Polynesia Chapter 10: The End of the Classical Era: World History in Transition, 200-700 C.E.Upheavals in Eastern and Southern Asia The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire The Development and Spread of World Religions Part III: The Postclassical Period , 600-1450: New Faith and New Commerce Chapter 11: The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread of Islam Desert and Town: The Harsh Environment of the Pre-Islamic Arabian World The Life of Muhammad and the Genesis of Islam The Arab Empire of the Umayyads From Arab to Islamic Empire: The Early Abbasid Era Chapter 12: Abbasid Decline and the Spread of Islamic Civilization to South and Southeast Asia The Islamic Heartlands in the Middle and Late Abbasid Eras An Age of Learning and Artistic Refinements The Coming of Islam to South Asia The Spread of Islam to Southeast Asia Chapter 13: African Civilizations and the Spread of Islam African Societies: Diversity and Similarities Kingdoms of the Grasslands The Swahili Coast of East Africa Peoples of the Forest and Plains Chapter 14: Civilization in Eastern Europe: Byzantium and Orthodox Europe Civilization in Eastern Europe The Byzantine Empire The Split between Eastern and Western Christianity The Spread of Civilization in Eastern Europe The Emergence of Kievan Rus' Chapter 15: A New Civilization Emerges in Western Europe Stages of Postclassical Development Western Culture in the Postclassical Era Changing Economic and Social Forms in the Postclassical Centuries The Decline of the Medieval Synthesis Chapter 16: The Americas on the Eve of Invasion Postclassic Mesoamerica, 1000-1500 C.E. Aztec Society in Transition Twantinsuyu: World of the Incas The Other Peoples of the Americas Chapter 17: Reunification and Renaissance in Chinese Civilization: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties Rebuilding the Imperial Edifice in the Sui-Tang Era Tang Decline and the Rise of the Song Tang and Song Prosperity: The Basis of A Golden Age Chapter 18: The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Japan, Korea, and Vietnam Japan: The Imperial Age The Era of Warrior Dominance Korea: Between China and Japan Between China and Southeast Asia: The Making of Vietnam Chapter 19: The Last Great Nomadic Challenges: From Chinggis Khan to Timur The Transcontinental Empire of Chinggis Khan The Mongol Drive to the West The Mongol Interlude in Chinese History Chapter 20: The World in 1450: Changing Balance of World Power Key Changes in the Middle East The Structure of Transregional Trade The Rise of the West Outside the World Network Part IV: The Early Modern Period , 1450-1750: The World Shrinks Chapter 21: The World Economy The West's First Outreach: Maritime Power The Columbian Exchange of Disease and Food Toward a World Economy Colonial Expansion Chapter 22: The Transformation of the West, 1450-1750 The First Big Changes: Culture and Commerce, 1450-1650 The Commercial Revolution The Scientific Revolution: The Next Phase of Change Political Change
