World History

by Elisabeth Gaynor Ellis

Human history is fascinating and complex. To make world history easier for you to grasp, this textbook emphasizes nine themes. They can help you focus on the key features of each society and event you read about: Continuity and change; Geography and history; Political and social systems; Religions and value systems; Economics and technology; Diversity; Global interaction; Impact of the individual; Art and literature. - p. xxxii.

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?