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Western Civilization I To 1500 : A Milestone Documents E-Text.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stuart, Joseph T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Western.
- Greece.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (255 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Dallas : Schlager Group, Incorporated, 2025.
- Summary:
- This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of Western civilization from archaic and early classical Greece to the Renaissance, focusing on key historical developments, cultural shifts, and societal transformations. Organized into 15 chronological chapters, it examines significant eras such as the rise of Greek philosophy, the Roman Republic and Empire, the spread of Christianity, the fall of Rome, the medieval period, and the Renaissance. Each chapter includes unit overviews, detailed analyses of major themes, and review sections designed to aid further study. The book is tailored for high school and lower undergraduate students, serving as an educational resource to understand the milestones and legacy of Western history. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Contents
- Reader’s Guide
- Contributors
- Unit 1: Archaic and Early Classical Greece
- The Greek Polis
- Greek Civic Culture
- Archaic Greece
- Unit 1 Review
- Unit 2: Late Classical Greece and the Hellenistic Age
- Greek Philosophy
- The Hellenistic World
- Alexander <i>the</i> Great
- Unit 2 Review
- Unit 3: Roman Republic
- Imperialism and <i>the</i> Punic Wars
- Roman Culture
- Government <i>of</i> <i>the</i> Roman Republic
- Unit 3 Review
- Unit 4: Roman Empire
- Late Roman Empire
- From Republic <i>to</i> Empire
- Five Good Emperors
- Unit 4 Review
- Unit 5: The Rise of Christianity
- Jewish Origins <i>of</i> Jesus
- The Spread <i>of</i> Christianity and Persecutions
- Christianity and Roman Paganism
- Unit 5 Review Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Stuart, Joseph T. Western Civilization I To 1500
- ISBN:
- 9781961844599
- OCLC:
- 1530379650
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