Title: Patterns of World History: Volume Two: From 1400 with Sources, 3rd Edition
Authors: Peter von Sivers, Charles A. Desnoyers, George B. Stow
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Content Description:
“Patterns of World History: Volume Two: From 1400 with Sources,” 3rd Edition, authored by Peter von Sivers, Charles A. Desnoyers, and George B. Stow, and published by Oxford University Press, offers a comprehensive exploration of global history from the year 1400 onwards. This volume, part of a larger series, delves into the interconnectedness of civilizations and cultures across continents, providing students with a nuanced understanding of world history. In addition to the narrative, this edition includes a wealth of primary source materials, enabling students to engage directly with historical documents and perspectives from various time periods and regions. Through thematic analysis and comparative approaches, the authors illuminate key developments, trends, and patterns shaping world history during this pivotal era. From the Renaissance and Reformation to the age of exploration, imperialism, and globalization, this book offers a rich tapestry of human experiences and achievements. With its accessible writing style, vivid illustrations, and thought-provoking source materials, “Patterns of World History” serves as an indispensable resource for students and educators seeking to explore the complexities and interconnectedness of global historical processes.