TY - BOOK T1 - World history - Ancient civilizations through the Renaissance A1 - Burstein, Stanley Mayer 1941- A1 - Shek, Richard Hon-Chun LA - English PP - Orlando, Florida PB - Holt McDougal, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt YR - 2014 ED - SC, South Carolina, [Middle school, grades 6-8 (ages 11-13)] UL - https://gei-testing-vufind.eww-server.de/Record/gei1669959104 AB - Unit 1. Early humans and societies. Chapter 1. Uncovering the past -- Chapter 2. The Stone Ages and early cultures -- Unit 2. Mesopotamia, Egypt and Kush. Chapter 3. Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent -- Chapter 4. Ancient Egypt and Kush -- Unit 3. Civilization in India and China. Chapter 5. Ancient India -- Chapter 6. Ancient China -- Unit 4. Foundations of Western ideas. Chapter 7. The Hebrews and Judaism -- Chapter 8. Ancient Greece -- Chapter 9. The Greek world -- Unit 5. The Roman world. Chapter 10. The Roman Republic -- Chapter 11. Rome and Christianity -- Unit 6. Islamic and African civilizations. Chapter 12. The Islamic world -- Chapter 13. Early African civilizations -- Unit 7. Empires of Asia and the Americas. Chapter 14. China -- Chapter 15. Japan -- Chapter 16. The Early Americas -- Unit 8. Renewal in Europe. Chapter 17. The Early Middle Ages -- Chapter 18. The Later Middle Ages -- Chapter 19. The Renaissance and Reformation -- Chapter 20. Science and exploration. AB - "Historians try to learn what life was like for people long ago in places around the world. To understand the people and places of the past, historians study clues and evidence. Studying history will be easy for you using this textbook. Each chapter includes a chapter-opener introduction with a time line of important events, a Social Studies skills activity, chapter review pages, and a standardized test practice page."--Publisher NO - Portions © 2010 A&E Television Networks, LLC. CN - D21 SN - 9780547963266 SN - 0547963262 KW - History, Ancient : Study and teaching (Middle school) KW - World history : Study and teaching (Middle school) KW - History, Ancient : Textbooks KW - World history : Textbooks KW - History, Ancient KW - World history KW - World history ; Study and teaching (Middle school) KW - Textbooks KW - Schulbuch ER -