Title: Worlds Together, Worlds Apart with Sources Concise, Second Edition
Authors: Robert Tignor, Jeremy Adelman, Stephen Aron, Stephen Kotkin, Suzanne Marchand, Gyan Prakash, Michael Tsin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Description:
“Worlds Together, Worlds Apart with Sources Concise, Second Edition” provides a comprehensive overview of world history from a global perspective. Authored by Robert Tignor and a team of distinguished historians, this concise edition offers a streamlined version of the full-length text, complemented by a selection of primary sources.
The book explores key themes and developments in world history, from the emergence of early civilizations to the modern era. Through engaging narrative and insightful analysis, the authors examine the interconnectedness of societies and cultures across time and space, highlighting the exchanges, interactions, and conflicts that have shaped human history.
In addition to the main text, this edition includes a carefully curated selection of primary sources that offer firsthand accounts, documents, and artifacts from various historical periods. These sources provide students with the opportunity to analyze and interpret primary evidence, fostering critical thinking and historical inquiry.
With its accessible writing style, rich illustrations, and comprehensive coverage, “Worlds Together, Worlds Apart with Sources Concise” is an ideal resource for undergraduate courses in world history. Whether used in classrooms or for self-study, this book offers students a deeper understanding of the complex and interconnected nature of global history.