World History: Societies of the Past

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Portage & Main Press, 05/08/2005 - 360 páginas

In World History: Societies of the Past, students explore societies of the past and see the influences and impact history has on their lives today.

The textbook provides students with an easy-to-understand and in-depth look at human societies—from early hunters-gatherers to ancient societies to the beginnings of modern-day societies (1850 CE). A chronological approach explores social, environmental, political, economic, cultural, and technological issues that remain relevant in today’s world.

To help your students visualize historical situations and events, the textbook includes:

  • hundreds of vibrant illustrations and historical works of art
  • detailed maps, diagrams, and charts
  • informative timelines
  • questions, summaries, and quick facts
  • stories of everyday people.

Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 7 Social Studies Learning Resource.

Recommended for British Columbia grade 7 classrooms.

 

Índice

Getting to Know Your EText
2
Part 1
6
Part 2
50
Part 3
120
Part 4
174
Part 5
246
Conclusion
340
Glossary
348
Index
354
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World History: Societies of the Past
Charles Kahn,Ken Osborne
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Acerca do autor (2005)

Ken Osbourne, PhD, was educated at the Universities of Oxford, Birmingham, and Manitoba, and is professor emeritus of education at the University of Manitoba. He taught high school history in Winnipeg and taught at the Faculty of Education, University of Manitoba until his retirement. He has written extensively on the teaching of history and related matters. While at the University of Manitoba he won university awards for excellence in teaching, interdisciplinary scholarship, and community service. He is also the recipient of a Prix Manitoba award from the government of Manitoba for contributions to heritage education. He also received a Distinguished Educator award from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education from the University of Toronto.

Informação bibliográfica

TítuloWorld History: Societies of the Past
AutoresCharles Kahn, Ken Osborne
EditoraPortage & Main Press, 2005
ISBN1553799720, 9781553799726
Número de páginas360 páginas
  
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