The Human Record To 1700

Download or read book The Human Record: To 1700 written by Alfred J. Andrea and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2001 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlike some other world history texts that center on the West, The Human Record provides balanced coverage of the global past. The book features both written and artifactual sources that are placed in their full historical contexts through introductory essays, footnotes, and focus questions. The text sheds light on the experiences of women and non-elite groups while maintaining overall balance and a focus on the major patterns of global historical developments through the ages.