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| adam_text | CONTENTS
ORIGINS
4.5 MYA-3000
все
Introduction and Timeline
Our Remote Ancestors
The human family tree from our earliest
relatives to the dominance of Homo sapiens.
The Art of Communication
20
The emergence of speech, language, and
artistic ability in early humans.
The Ice Age
22
Climate changes that began about
1.5
million
years ago and how they affected humans.
Out of Africa
24
The migrations from Africa that resulted in
human colonization of Earth.
Hunters and Gatherers
30
The prehistoric way of life—foraging and
hunting for food.
The Spirit World
32
Early rituals and beliefs in the afterlife.
■
EARLY SOCIETIES
34
First Harvest
36
The development of societies based on
agriculture and the domestication of animals.
Village Life
38
The cultivation of domestic crops and livestock
brought about the first settled communities.
Precious Metal
42
From copperworking to the Bronze Age, the
impact of the discovery of metalworking.
Town Planning
44
The development of increasingly complex and
expanding communities.
RULERS
&
HIERARCHIES
3000-700
все
Introduction and Timeline
Sickness and Health
Illness, disease, and early attempts to
understand and treat them.
46
48
52
Rites and Rituals
Unraveling the mysteries of megalithic
structures such as Stonehenge.
40
The Cradle of Civilization
54
The rise of complex societies between the
Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Mesopotamia.
The Divine Pharaohs
56
Egypt s Old Kingdom, which flourished on the
banks of the Nile River, over
2000
years
все,
and saw the construction of the pyramids.
Mysteries of the Indus
58
The cities and civilization that developed in
the Indian subcontinent s Indus Valley.
Bronze Age China
60
The Shang dynasty, which produced two major
achievements: writing and bronze casting.
The Writing on the Wall
62
The independent development of writing
systems throughout the world, including
cuneiform and hieroglyphs.
Egypt in Order and Chaos
64
The rise and fall of ancient Egypt from the
order of the Middle and New Kingdoms
to the chaotic Intermediate Periods.
RAM
ESES
II
66
The Realm of Osiris
68
The cult of the god Osiris, and the extensive
rituals surrounding death and the afterlife in
ancient Egypt.
■
EGYPTIAN ARTIFACTS
70
Building for Eternity
72
The architecture of ancient empires, including
the monumental tombs of ancient Egypt and
the ziggurats of Mesopotamia.
People of the Jaguar
74
The first great civilizations of Mesoamerica
and South America—the Olmecs and
the Chavlns.
Europe s First Civilization
76
The Minoans, who flourished on the
Mediterranean island of Crete during the
Bronze Age.
Bronze Age Collapse
78
The diplomatic and trading community
of civilizations that existed in the Middle
East, and the mysterious collapse of the
Bronze Age system.
Rulers of the Iron Age
80
The great Assyrian Empire, which dominated
the Middle East for two centuries during the
Iron Age, from the 9th century
все.
Conquering Sea and Desert
82
The complex network of trade routes that
developed over the Mediterranean Sea and
across the deserts of Arabia and Africa.
THINKERS
&
BELIEVERS
700
все
-600
ce
84
Introduction and Timeline
86
Frontiers of Power
90
How the vast ancient empires of Eurasia were
shaped by the landscape and environment.
The Persian Empire
92
The Achaemenid empire of Persia, the extent
of which was on an unprecedented scale,
stretching across Asia to the Mediterranean.
The Greek City-States
94
The great city-states of ancient Greece,
including Athens, Sparta, and Corinth.
■
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
96
The Greeks in Asia
98
The aftermath of Alexander the Great s
conquests in the Middle East and Asia, and
the cultures that adopted Greek ideas.
The Birth of Democracy
100
The development of the democratic system in
ancient Athens, whose principles inform the
most common form of government today.
From Myth to History
102
The rediscovery of writing in ancient Greece
and the shift from oral to written history.
Triumphs of Greek Science
104
The roots of modern scientific method lie with
the ancient Greeks who sought logical
answers to life s mysteries.
The Rise of Rome
106
From humble beginnings on the hills above
the Tiber River, a mighty city and empire rose.
■
JULIUS CAESAR
108
From Republic to Empire
110
The Roman empire gave rise to a remarkable
culture, whose influence is still seen today.
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CEassical Art
116
The sculpture, pottery, painting, mosaics, and
architecture of ancient Greece and Rome.
Greek and Roman Egypt
118
Egypt s transition from a kingdom ruled by
Greeks to a Roman, then Byzantine province.
^CLEOPATRA
120
The Revival of Persia
122
Persia after the Greeks-Parthian expansion
and the period of Sassanid rule.
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India s First Empire
The Mauryan domination of the Indian
subcontinent and the rise of Buddhism.
124
The Unification of China
126
The Warring States period, which gave
rise to the Qin state.
The Centralized State
128
Han Dynasty China and the development
of its highly efficient civil service.
Classical Thought
130
The emergence of key philosophical ideas
in ancient Greece, including the work of
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
A Wider World
132
Increasing commercial and cultural exchange,
forging links across the ancient world.
Celtic Warriors
134
The spread of Celtic culture across Europe,
which leads to contact with Romans, Greeks,
and Christianity.
■ CELTIC METAL
136
Nomads of the Steppes
138
The tribes of the vast grasslands of Eurasia,
such as the Scythians and Kushans.
Early American Civilizations
140
The cultures of Mesoamerica and South
America—
Maya, Zapotee,
and
Nazca.
Gods and Goddesses
142
The polytheistic religions and pantheons of
deities that developed in the ancient world.
Spreading the Faith
144
The emergence and expansion of the great
world religions.
148
Decline and Fall?
150
The end of the Roman Empire, the changing
balance of power in the West, and the rise of
the Christian Byzantine Empire in the East.
WARRIORS,
TRAVELERS,
&
INVENTORS
600-1450 152
Introduction and Timeline
154
Diffusion of Knowledge
158
Muslim scholarship and the spread
of ideas to the West.
China s Golden Age
160
The Tang dynasty s rule of China, which
saw a great flowering of Chinese culture.
The Song Dynasty
162
China under the Song, a period of upheaval
and key reforms.
GENGHIS KHAN
164
The Ming Dynasty
166
China under the Ming, during which Beijing
became capital and the Great Wall was built.
The Rise of the Samurai
168
The establishment of the Shogunate and
the domination of the warrior class in Japan.
Korea in the Middle Ages
170
The ascendency of the Choson kingdom,
which dominated Korea until
1910.
Lost Empires
172
The empires of Southeast Asia, including
the Khmer, Pagan, and Dai Viet
The Ascent of Islam
174
The spread of the Islamic faith throughout
the world following the death of Muhammad.
ISLAMIC TREASURES
178
The Delhi Sultanate
180
The great Islamic kingdom that was founded
in India.
South of the Sahara
182
The trading centers and empires of Africa,
including Great Zimbabwe, Songhay, and Mali.
The Silk Road
184
The greatest trading route of the ISth-Kth
centuries, which spread from Europe to
East Asia.
The Black Death
186
The plague that decimated Europe during
the medieval period.
Medieval Europe
188
The establishment of the Holy Roman Empire,
and the feudal system in Europe.
BATTLE OF HASTINGS
192
The Power and the Glory
194
The might of the Roman Catholic Church
in medieval Europe.
The Byzantine Empire
The great empire of the East, centered
on Constantinople (Istanbul).
198
200
The Crusades
The religious wars for control of
the Holy Land (Palestine).
Raiders and Traders
202
The Vikings—the warrior tribes from
Scandinavia that spread across Europe.
■
BATTLE OF AYN JALUT
204
The Rise of Ottoman Power
206
The foundation of the Ottoman Empire by
nomadic warriors in Anatolia (Turkey).
Cities and Trade
208
The rise of commerce and city-states, such
as Genoa and Venice, ¡n medieval Europe.
Pre-Columbian Americas
210
The rich and complex societies of the Maya,
Aztecs, and
Incas.
■ AZTEC TO
INCA
214
Polynesian Expansion
216
The colonization of the islands of the
South Pacific.
RENAISSANCE
&
REFORMATION
1450-1750 218
Introduction and Timeline
220
Voyages of Discovery
224
European expeditions around the globe
and the discovery of new worlds .
■
ISABELLA OF CASTILE
226
■
COLUMBUS LANDS IN
228
THE CARIBBEAN
Contact Americas
230
The Spanish conquistadors in South
and Central America.
The Great Exchange
232
The two-way exchange of plants, animals, and
disease between Europe and the Americas.
Spanish Silver
234
The discovery and exploitation of South
America s vast natural resources.
The Pilgrim Fathers
236
The religious refugees who became the
founding fathers of the US and whose
colonies set the tone for future colonization.
Trade and Empire
238
The vast European trading empires that
stretched to Africa, Asia, and the Americas
between the 15th-18th centuries.
The Three Emperors
240
The prosperous age , when China s empire
expanded to its greatest extent.
Japan s Great Peace
242
The
Edo
period, when Japan isolated itself
from the rest of the world, and developed a
unique cultural identity.
The Great Mughals
244
The empire that at its peak ruled over
100
million subjects across the Indian subcontinent.
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The Ottoman Empire
246
The Ottoman Empire at its height and the
beginnings of its decline.
248
The Renaissance
250
The remarkable flourishing of European art,
architecture, and culture during the 15th
and
1
6th centuries.
LEONARDO DA VINCI
254
The Reformation
256
The immense religious changes that swept
through Europe during the 16th century.
260
The
30
Years War
262
The most devastating and costly war the
world had yet seen.
The English Civil War
264
The war between parliament and monarchy
that changed the face of England.
Scientific Revolution
266
The radical breakthroughs in science and
technology that changed our perception of
our place in the universe.
LISBON EARTHQUAKE
268
The Enlightenment
270
An intellectual movement born from scientific
method that dared to question the status quo.
Masters of War
272
As war became the dominant method of
settling trade disputes, so military tactics
became increasingly sophisticated.
274
The Rise of Capitalism
276
The emergence of the free market economy
and the beginning of modern financial
institutions.
Ж
LOUIS ÌUV
278
The Slave Trade
280
The brutal trade that saw
10
million Africans
shipped across the Atlantic to work in
colonial plantations.
Exploring the Pacific
282
How European exploration and colonization of
the Pacific became viable with the invention
of an accurate device for measuring longitude.
INDUSTRY
&
REVOLUTION
1750-1914
284
Introduction and Timeline
286
The Food Revolution
290
Dramatic increases in food production that
sustained a rapidly expanding population.
The Industrial Revolution
292
The technological and social developments
that transformed the Western world from an
agricultural to an industrial society.
The First Global Conflict
296
The Seven Years War-the first conflict
to be fought across continents.
US Declaration of
298
Independence
The war between the American colonies
and Britain, which resulted in the formation
of the United States.
300
D
BASTILLE
Revolution in France 302
The
violent
events and terror that shook
France at the end of the 18th century.
D
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
304
The Napoleonic Wars
306
French imperial ambitions in Europe and
beyond during Napoleon s reign.
□
WILLIAM WSLBERFGRCE
308
Expanding the Frontier
310
The American pioneers, and their manifest
destiny to colonize an entire continent.
D
AMERICAN BNDBAN
300
The American Civil War
314
The conflict that ripped the United States
apart between
1861
and
1865.
316
Latin America Liberated
318
The struggle for freedom in the Spanish and
Portuguese colonies of South America.
Completing the Map
320
World exploration during the 18th and 19th
centuries.
City Living
322
The urban explosion that took place in the
19th century throughout the world.
Germ Warfare
326
The increasing knowledge and understanding,
of anatomy, medicine, infection, and disease.
Our Country
328
The idea of nationalism in Europe and
the US, and its consequences.
Europe Redefined
330
How Europe s map was transformed in
the 18th and 19th centuries.
□
KARL MARX
334
Workers Unite!
336
Political movements that aimed to organize
the expanding working class and share the
wealth of the Industrial Revolution.
The Romantic Movement
338
Ideas of self-expression and imagination
that led to a growing distinction between art
and science.
Origin of Species
340
Charles Darwin and the theory of evolution.
Science vs. God
342
The public debate that pitted science against
religion in the wake of scientific advances.
Ingenious Inventions
344
The explosion of technology in the
19th century.
The Imperial World
346
The empires that dominated the world map
by
1900.
D
QUEËM
VICTQRBA
348
Colonial Resistance
350
The relationship between the colonial
powers and the indigenous populations
of the Pacific and Southeast Asia.
The British Raj
352
India as the jewel in the crown of the
British Empire.
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358
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The Scramble for Africa
360
How Europe came to dominate ,md
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POPULATION
&
POWER
1914
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Introduction and Timeline
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362
364
370
The Great War
372
World War
1(1914-18),
which devastated
Europe, wiping out an entire generation, and
reshaped the map of the world.
The Russian Revolution
376
Ten days that shook the world—the old order
in Russia overthrown and the foundation of
the first communist state.
□
JOSEPH
378
The Hammer and Sickle
380
The Soviet experiment—collectivization,
industrialization, and the oppression of
Stalinist rule.
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382
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386
The rise of fascism in parts of Europe,
accompanied by increasing militarism and
state control of all aspects of society.
Spanish Civil War
The conflict between fascism and
communism that tore Spain apart.
388
390
Blitzkrieg
392
How Hitler s armies swept through Western
Europe in the early days of World War II.
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394
Total War 396
War in
the
Atlantic,
North Africa, and the
turning tide against Nazi Germany.
D
D-DAY
398
The Holocaust
400
Mass murder on an unprecedented scale-
the Nazi concentration camps.
War in the Pacific
402
The Pacific theater of war, from Pearl Harbor
to
1945.
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404
The Cold War
406
The world divides between the communist
East and the capitalist West.
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408
The Partition of India
410
Independence for the former British Raj
as the subcontinent is divided into India
and Pakistan.
End of the Colonial Era
412
The assertion of independent rule by the
former colonies in Africa, the Middle East,
and Southeast Asia.
The Promised Land
414
The foundation of the State of Israel and its
effects on the Middle East.
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416
The American Dream
418
The booming economy and increase in mass
production that created postwar affluence
in the US.
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420
Viva la Revolución!
422
The revolutionary and popular movements
that transformed Latin America.
China s Long March
424
Nationalism, communism, and Mao s rise to
power in China.
D
BERUH Wk
426
The Sixties
428
Sexual equality, radical politics, and pop
music—the decade that changed attitudes.
The Vietnam War
America s war against communism in
Southeast Asia.
430
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MARTÍN
LUTHER KING
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432
Civil Rights
434
The nonviolent struggle for black civil rights in
the US and other rights-based movements.
The Troubles
436
The 30-year sectarian conflict between
Catholic nationalist and Protestant Unionist
communities in Northern Ireland.
Dictatorship and Democracy
438
Latin American politics and society in the later
part of the 20th century.
The Oil Crisis
440
Rising fuel consumption and dependence on
foreign imports that focused global attention
on the Middle East.
The Iranian Revolution
442
The overthrow of the US-backed government
and the foundation of the Islamic state of Iran.
War in Afghanistan
444
Russia s invasion of Afghanistan and the
decade-long war that ensued.
Perestroika 446
Mikhail Gorbachev and the collapse of the
Soviet Union.
Raising the Iron Curtain
448
The end of the Eastern Bloc as the Soviet
satellite states assert their independence.
War in Yugoslavia
450
The ethnic nationalist divisions in post-
communist Yugoslavia that led to civil war.
United Europe
452
The formation and progress of the European
Community.
Apartheid and Beyond
454
The end of the system of Apartheid and a
new beginning for South Africa.
Tiger Economies
Asia s economic boom.
456
Modern Technology
458
The innovations that transformed the 20th
and
21
st centuries.
Feeding the World
462
The revolution in biotechnology that boosted
agricultural productivity around the world.
World Health
464
How astonishing advances in health and
medicine have significantly improved and
extended our lives.
ШЭ/11
466
The Gulf Wars
468
The wars against Iraq.
Globalization
470
The increased mobility of goods, services,
labor, technology, and capital as a result of
new communications technologies.
Superpower China
472
The rapid social and economic transformation
of China after embracing the free market.
Dynamic Populations
474
The continual growth of cities as more and
more people flock to urban centers.
Climate Change
. 476
The continual warming of the world as
a result of human activity.
Shrinking World
478
The erosion of the barriers of time and distance
through technological advances that have
created a global community.
NATIONAL
HISTORIES
480
North and Central America
482
United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala,
Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa
Rica, Panama, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican
Republic, Bahamas, Antigua
&
Barbuda, St.
Kitts
&
Nevis, Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent,
Barbados, Grenada, Trinidad
&
Tobago.
South America
494
Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana,
Suriname,
Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Chile,
Uruguay, Argentina.
Europe
502
United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Monaco,
Spain, Andorra, Portugal, Italy, Vatican City,
San Marino, Malta, Switzerland, Liechtenstein,
Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Netherlands,
Belgium, Luxembourg, Iceland, Norway,
Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Latvia,
Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia,
Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Bosnia
&
Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro,
Macedonia, Albania, Cyprus, Greece, Russian
Federation, Ukraine, Belarus.
Africa
548
Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Niger, Chad, Sudan,
Egypt, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina
Faso, Cape
Verde Islands, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-
Bissau, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory
Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon,
Equatorial Guinea,
Sao Tomé & Príncipe,
Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea,
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda,
Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Angola, Zambia,
Malawi, Mozambique, Madagascar, Comoros,
Mauritius, Seychelles, Namibia, Botswana,
Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho.
Asia
562
Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Syria,
Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Yemen,
Oman, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran,
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan,
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan,
India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives,
Bangladesh, Burma, China, Mongolia, North
Korea, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, Laos,
Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore,
Philippines, Brunei, Indonesia, East Timor.
Oceania
588
Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea,
Tuvalu, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Antarctica.
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
594
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CONTENTS
ORIGINS
4.5 MYA-3000
все
Introduction and Timeline
Our Remote Ancestors
The human family tree from our earliest
relatives to the dominance of Homo sapiens.
The Art of Communication
20
The emergence of speech, language, and
artistic ability in early humans.
The Ice Age
22
Climate changes that began about
1.5
million
years ago and how they affected humans.
Out of Africa
24
The migrations from Africa that resulted in
human colonization of Earth.
Hunters and Gatherers
30
The prehistoric way of life—foraging and
hunting for food.
The Spirit World
32
Early rituals and beliefs in the afterlife.
■
EARLY SOCIETIES
34
First Harvest
36
The development of societies based on
agriculture and the domestication of animals.
Village Life
38
The cultivation of domestic crops and livestock
brought about the first settled communities.
Precious Metal
42
From copperworking to the Bronze Age, the
impact of the discovery of metalworking.
Town Planning
44
The development of increasingly complex and
expanding communities.
RULERS
&
HIERARCHIES
3000-700
все
Introduction and Timeline
Sickness and Health
Illness, disease, and early attempts to
understand and treat them.
46
48
52
Rites and Rituals
Unraveling the mysteries of megalithic
structures such as Stonehenge.
40
The Cradle of Civilization
54
The rise of complex societies between the
Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Mesopotamia.
The Divine Pharaohs
56
Egypt's Old Kingdom, which flourished on the
banks of the Nile River, over
2000
years
все,
and saw the construction of the pyramids.
Mysteries of the Indus
58
The cities and civilization that developed in
the Indian subcontinent's Indus Valley.
Bronze Age China
60
The Shang dynasty, which produced two major
achievements: writing and bronze casting.
The Writing on the Wall
62
The independent development of writing
systems throughout the world, including
cuneiform and hieroglyphs.
Egypt in Order and Chaos
64
The rise and fall of ancient Egypt from the
order of the Middle and New Kingdoms
to the chaotic Intermediate Periods.
RAM
ESES
II
66
The Realm of Osiris
68
The cult of the god Osiris, and the extensive
rituals surrounding death and the afterlife in
ancient Egypt.
■
EGYPTIAN ARTIFACTS
70
Building for Eternity
72
The architecture of ancient empires, including
the monumental tombs of ancient Egypt and
the ziggurats of Mesopotamia.
People of the Jaguar
74
The first great civilizations of Mesoamerica
and South America—the Olmecs and
the Chavlns.
Europe's First Civilization
76
The Minoans, who flourished on the
Mediterranean island of Crete during the
Bronze Age.
Bronze Age Collapse
78
The diplomatic and trading community
of civilizations that existed in the Middle
East, and the mysterious collapse of the
Bronze Age system.
Rulers of the Iron Age
80
The great Assyrian Empire, which dominated
the Middle East for two centuries during the
Iron Age, from the 9th century
все.
Conquering Sea and Desert
82
The complex network of trade routes that
developed over the Mediterranean Sea and
across the deserts of Arabia and Africa.
THINKERS
&
BELIEVERS
700
все
-600
ce
84
Introduction and Timeline
86
Frontiers of Power
90
How the vast ancient empires of Eurasia were
shaped by the landscape and environment.
The Persian Empire
92
The Achaemenid empire of Persia, the extent
of which was on an unprecedented scale,
stretching across Asia to the Mediterranean.
The Greek City-States
94
The great city-states of ancient Greece,
including Athens, Sparta, and Corinth.
■
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
96
The Greeks in Asia
98
The aftermath of Alexander the Great's
conquests in the Middle East and Asia, and
the cultures that adopted Greek ideas.
The Birth of Democracy
100
The development of the democratic system in
ancient Athens, whose principles inform the
most common form of government today.
From Myth to History
102
The rediscovery of writing in ancient Greece
and the shift from oral to written history.
Triumphs of Greek Science
104
The roots of modern scientific method lie with
the ancient Greeks who sought logical
answers to life's mysteries.
The Rise of Rome
106
From humble beginnings on the hills above
the Tiber River, a mighty city and empire rose.
■
JULIUS CAESAR
108
From Republic to Empire
110
The Roman empire gave rise to a remarkable
culture, whose influence is still seen today.
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CEassical Art
116
The sculpture, pottery, painting, mosaics, and
architecture of ancient Greece and Rome.
Greek and Roman Egypt
118
Egypt's transition from a kingdom ruled by
Greeks to a Roman, then Byzantine province.
^CLEOPATRA
120
The Revival of Persia
122
Persia after the Greeks-Parthian expansion
and the period of Sassanid rule.
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India's First Empire
The Mauryan domination of the Indian
subcontinent and the rise of Buddhism.
124
The Unification of China
126
The "Warring States" period, which gave
rise to the Qin state.
The Centralized State
128
Han Dynasty China and the development
of its highly efficient civil service.
Classical Thought
130
The emergence of key philosophical ideas
in ancient Greece, including the work of
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.
A Wider World
132
Increasing commercial and cultural exchange,
forging links across the ancient world.
Celtic Warriors
134
The spread of Celtic culture across Europe,
which leads to contact with Romans, Greeks,
and Christianity.
■ CELTIC METAL
136
Nomads of the Steppes
138
The tribes of the vast grasslands of Eurasia,
such as the Scythians and Kushans.
Early American Civilizations
140
The cultures of Mesoamerica and South
America—
Maya, Zapotee,
and
Nazca.
Gods and Goddesses
142
The polytheistic religions and pantheons of
deities that developed in the ancient world.
Spreading the Faith
144
The emergence and expansion of the great
world religions.
148
Decline and Fall?
150
The end of the Roman Empire, the changing
balance of power in the West, and the rise of
the Christian Byzantine Empire in the East.
WARRIORS,
TRAVELERS,
&
INVENTORS
600-1450 152
Introduction and Timeline
154
Diffusion of Knowledge
158
Muslim scholarship and the spread
of ideas to the West.
China's Golden Age
160
The Tang dynasty's rule of China, which
saw a great flowering of Chinese culture.
The Song Dynasty
162
China under the Song, a period of upheaval
and key reforms.
GENGHIS KHAN
164
The Ming Dynasty
166
China under the Ming, during which Beijing
became capital and the Great Wall was built.
The Rise of the Samurai
168
The establishment of the Shogunate and
the domination of the warrior class in Japan.
Korea in the Middle Ages
170
The ascendency of the Choson kingdom,
which dominated Korea until
1910.
Lost Empires
172
The empires of Southeast Asia, including
the Khmer, Pagan, and Dai Viet
The Ascent of Islam
174
The spread of the Islamic faith throughout
the world following the death of Muhammad.
ISLAMIC TREASURES
178
The Delhi Sultanate
180
The great Islamic kingdom that was founded
in India.
South of the Sahara
182
The trading centers and empires of Africa,
including Great Zimbabwe, Songhay, and Mali.
The Silk Road
184
The greatest trading route of the ISth-Kth
centuries, which spread from Europe to
East Asia.
The Black Death
186
The plague that decimated Europe during
the medieval period.
Medieval Europe
188
The establishment of the Holy Roman Empire,
and the feudal system in Europe.
BATTLE OF HASTINGS
192
The Power and the Glory
194
The might of the Roman Catholic Church
in medieval Europe.
The Byzantine Empire
The great empire of the East, centered
on Constantinople (Istanbul).
198
200
The Crusades
The religious wars for control of
the Holy Land (Palestine).
Raiders and Traders
202
The Vikings—the warrior tribes from
Scandinavia that spread across Europe.
■
BATTLE OF 'AYN JALUT
204
The Rise of Ottoman Power
206
The foundation of the Ottoman Empire by
nomadic warriors in Anatolia (Turkey).
Cities and Trade
208
The rise of commerce and city-states, such
as Genoa and Venice, ¡n medieval Europe.
Pre-Columbian Americas
210
The rich and complex societies of the Maya,
Aztecs, and
Incas.
■ AZTEC TO
INCA
214
Polynesian Expansion
216
The colonization of the islands of the
South Pacific.
RENAISSANCE
&
REFORMATION
1450-1750 218
Introduction and Timeline
220
Voyages of Discovery
224
European expeditions around the globe
and the discovery of "new worlds".
■
ISABELLA OF CASTILE
226
■
COLUMBUS LANDS IN
228
THE CARIBBEAN
Contact Americas
230
The Spanish conquistadors in South
and Central America.
The Great Exchange
232
The two-way exchange of plants, animals, and
disease between Europe and the Americas.
Spanish Silver
234
The discovery and exploitation of South
America's vast natural resources.
The Pilgrim Fathers
236
The religious refugees who became the
founding fathers of the US and whose
colonies set the tone for future colonization.
Trade and Empire
238
The vast European trading empires that
stretched to Africa, Asia, and the Americas
between the 15th-18th centuries.
The Three Emperors
240
The "prosperous age", when China's empire
expanded to its greatest extent.
Japan's Great Peace
242
The
Edo
period, when Japan isolated itself
from the rest of the world, and developed a
unique cultural identity.
The Great Mughals
244
The empire that at its peak ruled over
100
million subjects across the Indian subcontinent.
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The Ottoman Empire
246
The Ottoman Empire at its height and the
beginnings of its decline.
248
The Renaissance
250
The remarkable flourishing of European art,
architecture, and culture during the 15th
and
1
6th centuries.
LEONARDO DA VINCI
254
The Reformation
256
The immense religious changes that swept
through Europe during the 16th century.
260
The
30
Years War
262
The most devastating and costly war the
world had yet seen.
The English Civil War
264
The war between parliament and monarchy
that changed the face of England.
Scientific Revolution
266
The radical breakthroughs in science and
technology that changed our perception of
our place in the universe.
LISBON EARTHQUAKE
268
The Enlightenment
270
An intellectual movement born from scientific
method that dared to question the status quo.
Masters of War
272
As war became the dominant method of
settling trade disputes, so military tactics
became increasingly sophisticated.
274
The Rise of Capitalism
276
The emergence of the free market economy
and the beginning of modern financial
institutions.
Ж
LOUIS ÌUV
278
The Slave Trade
280
The brutal trade that saw
10
million Africans
shipped across the Atlantic to work in
colonial plantations.
Exploring the Pacific
282
How European exploration and colonization of
the Pacific became viable with the invention
of an accurate device for measuring longitude.
INDUSTRY
&
REVOLUTION
1750-1914
284
Introduction and Timeline
286
The Food Revolution
290
Dramatic increases in food production that
sustained a rapidly expanding population.
The Industrial Revolution
292
The technological and social developments
that transformed the Western world from an
agricultural to an 'industrial society.
The First Global Conflict
296
The Seven Years War-the first conflict
to be fought across continents.
US Declaration of
298
Independence
The war between the American colonies
and Britain, which resulted in the formation
of the United States.
300
D
BASTILLE
Revolution in France 302
The
violent
events and terror that shook
France at the end of the 18th century.
D
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
304
The Napoleonic Wars
306
French imperial ambitions in Europe and
beyond during Napoleon's reign.
□
WILLIAM WSLBERFGRCE
308
Expanding the Frontier
310
The American pioneers, and their "manifest
destiny" to colonize an entire continent.
D
AMERICAN BNDBAN
300
The American Civil War
314
The conflict that ripped the United States
apart between
1861
and
1865.
' 316
Latin America Liberated
318
The struggle for freedom in the Spanish and
Portuguese colonies of South America.
Completing the Map
320
World exploration during the 18th and 19th
centuries.
City Living
322
The urban explosion that took place in the
19th century throughout the world.
Germ Warfare
326
The increasing knowledge and understanding,
of anatomy, medicine, infection, and disease.
Our Country
328
The idea of nationalism in Europe and
the US, and its consequences.
Europe Redefined
330
How Europe's map was transformed in
the 18th and 19th centuries.
□
KARL MARX
334
Workers Unite!
336
Political movements that aimed to organize
the expanding working class and share the
wealth of the Industrial Revolution.
The Romantic Movement
338
Ideas of self-expression and imagination
that led to a growing distinction between art
and science.
Origin of Species
340
Charles Darwin and the theory of evolution.
Science vs. God
342
The public debate that pitted science against
religion in the wake of scientific advances.
Ingenious Inventions
344
The explosion of technology in the
19th century.
The Imperial World
346
The empires that dominated the world map
by
1900.
D
QUEËM
VICTQRBA
348
Colonial Resistance
350
The relationship between the colonial
powers and the indigenous populations
of the Pacific and Southeast Asia.
The British Raj
352
India as the jewel in the crown of the
British Empire.
The
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358
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The Scramble for Africa
360
How Europe came to dominate ,md
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POPULATION
&
POWER
1914
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Introduction and Timeline
G
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362
364
370
The Great War
372
World War
1(1914-18),
which devastated
Europe, wiping out an entire generation, and
reshaped the map of the world.
The Russian Revolution
376
Ten days that shook the world—the old order
in Russia overthrown and the foundation of
the first communist state.
□
JOSEPH
378
The Hammer and Sickle
380
The Soviet experiment—collectivization,
industrialization, and the oppression of
Stalinist rule.
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382
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386
The rise of fascism in parts of Europe,
accompanied by increasing militarism and
state control of all aspects of society.
Spanish Civil War
The conflict between fascism and
communism that tore Spain apart.
388
390
Blitzkrieg
392
How Hitler's armies swept through Western
Europe in the early days of World War II.
Π
394
Total War 396
War in
the
Atlantic,
North Africa, and the
turning tide against Nazi Germany.
D
D-DAY
398
The Holocaust
400
Mass murder on an unprecedented scale-
the Nazi concentration camps.
War in the Pacific
402
The Pacific theater of war, from Pearl Harbor
to
1945.
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404
The Cold War
406
The world divides between the communist
East and the capitalist West.
Ξ
MAHATMA
G
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408
The Partition of India
410
Independence for the former British Raj
as the subcontinent is divided into India
and Pakistan.
End of the Colonial Era
412
The assertion of independent rule by the
former colonies in Africa, the Middle East,
and Southeast Asia.
The Promised Land
414
The foundation of the State of Israel and its
effects on the Middle East.
I ALBERT
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416
The American Dream
418
The booming economy and increase in mass
production that created postwar affluence
in the US.
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420
Viva la Revolución!
422
The revolutionary and popular movements
that transformed Latin America.
China's Long March
424
Nationalism, communism, and Mao's rise to
power in China.
D
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426
The Sixties
428
Sexual equality, radical politics, and pop
music—the decade that changed attitudes.
The Vietnam War
America's war against communism in
Southeast Asia.
430
□
MARTÍN
LUTHER KING
Ж.
432
Civil Rights
434
The nonviolent struggle for black civil rights in
the US and other rights-based movements.
The Troubles
436
The 30-year sectarian conflict between
Catholic nationalist and Protestant Unionist
communities in Northern Ireland.
Dictatorship and Democracy
438
Latin American politics and society in the later
part of the 20th century.
The Oil Crisis
440
Rising fuel consumption and dependence on
foreign imports that focused global attention
on the Middle East.
The Iranian Revolution
442
The overthrow of the US-backed government
and the foundation of the Islamic state of Iran.
War in Afghanistan
444
Russia's invasion of Afghanistan and the
decade-long war that ensued.
Perestroika 446
Mikhail Gorbachev and the collapse of the
Soviet Union.
Raising the Iron Curtain
448
The end of the Eastern Bloc as the Soviet
satellite states assert their independence.
War in Yugoslavia
450
The ethnic nationalist divisions in post-
communist Yugoslavia that led to civil war.
United Europe
452
The formation and progress of the European
Community.
Apartheid and Beyond
454
The end of the system of Apartheid and a
new beginning for South Africa.
Tiger Economies
Asia's economic boom.
456
Modern Technology
458
The innovations that transformed the 20th
and
21
st centuries.
Feeding the World
462
The revolution in biotechnology that boosted
agricultural productivity around the world.
World Health
464
How astonishing advances in health and
medicine have significantly improved and
extended our lives.
ШЭ/11
466
The Gulf Wars
468
The wars against Iraq.
Globalization
470
The increased mobility of goods, services,
labor, technology, and capital as a result of
new communications technologies.
Superpower China
472
The rapid social and economic transformation
of China after embracing the free market.
Dynamic Populations
474
The continual growth of cities as more and
more people flock to urban centers.
Climate Change
. 476
The continual warming of the world as
a result of human activity.
Shrinking World
478
The erosion of the barriers of time and distance
through technological advances that have
created a global community.
NATIONAL
HISTORIES
480
North and Central America
482
United States, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala,
Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa
Rica, Panama, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican
Republic, Bahamas, Antigua
&
Barbuda, St.
Kitts
&
Nevis, Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent,
Barbados, Grenada, Trinidad
&
Tobago.
South America
494
Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana,
Suriname,
Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Chile,
Uruguay, Argentina.
Europe
502
United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Monaco,
Spain, Andorra, Portugal, Italy, Vatican City,
San Marino, Malta, Switzerland, Liechtenstein,
Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Netherlands,
Belgium, Luxembourg, Iceland, Norway,
Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Latvia,
Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia,
Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Bosnia
&
Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro,
Macedonia, Albania, Cyprus, Greece, Russian
Federation, Ukraine, Belarus.
Africa
548
Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Niger, Chad, Sudan,
Egypt, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina
Faso, Cape
Verde Islands, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-
Bissau, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory
Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon,
Equatorial Guinea,
Sao Tomé & Príncipe,
Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea,
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda,
Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Angola, Zambia,
Malawi, Mozambique, Madagascar, Comoros,
Mauritius, Seychelles, Namibia, Botswana,
Zimbabwe, South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho.
Asia
562
Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Syria,
Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Yemen,
Oman, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran,
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan,
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan,
India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives,
Bangladesh, Burma, China, Mongolia, North
Korea, South Korea, Japan, Thailand, Laos,
Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore,
Philippines, Brunei, Indonesia, East Timor.
Oceania
588
Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea,
Tuvalu, Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Antarctica.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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| publisher | DK Publ. |
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| spelling | History the definitive visual guide ; from the dawn of civilization to the present day ed. consultant, Adam Hart-Davis 1. American ed. New York DK Publ. 2007 612 S. Ill., Kt. 31 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. World history World history Pictorial works Weltgeschichte (DE-588)4079158-0 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4145395-5 Bildband gnd-content Weltgeschichte (DE-588)4079158-0 s DE-604 Hart-Davis, Adam 1943- Sonstige (DE-588)142519189 oth Digitalisierung BSBMuenchen application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=016455785&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
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| title | History the definitive visual guide ; from the dawn of civilization to the present day |
| title_auth | History the definitive visual guide ; from the dawn of civilization to the present day |
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| title_full | History the definitive visual guide ; from the dawn of civilization to the present day ed. consultant, Adam Hart-Davis |
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| title_short | History |
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