A comprehensive, standards-based world history program, this program covers the beginning of human society to contemporary times. With an easy-to-follow format, students are encouraged to read and gain more understanding about the world in which they live. World History provides engaging features such as a History in Your Life and Then and Now, which make history relevant. Biographies, Spotlight Stories, Map Skills and Map Studies, and Document-Based Readings provide multiple perspectives from which to view and learn about history.
Early Civilizations: Prehistory-a.d. 1570
Regional Civilizations: a.d. 300 to 630
Early Modern Times: 1348 to-1800
Enlightenment and Revolution: 1687-1850
A New Global Age: 1840-1914
World Wars and Revolutions: 1905-1945
The World Since 1945: 1945-Present
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