World History
Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500
World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees in History, this textbook offers up-to-date original scholarship. It covers such cultures, states, and societies as Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Israel, Dynastic Egypt, India’s Classical Age, the Dynasties of China, Archaic Greece, the Roman Empire, Islam, Medieval Africa, the Americas, and the Khanates of Central Asia. It includes 350 high-quality images and maps, chronologies, and learning questions to help guide student learning. Its digital nature allows students to follow links to applicable sources and videos, expanding their educational experience beyond the textbook. It provides a new and free alternative to traditional textbooks, making World History an invaluable resource in our modern age of technology and advancement.
Ancillary resources for this textbook were created under a Round 18 Continuous Improvement Grant. An audiobook was added in 2025 through a Round 25 Continuous Improvement Grant.
World History
Audiobook
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Audio Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 10
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 11
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 12
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 2
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 3
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 4
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 5
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 6
Audio World History Audiobook - Chapter 7
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- isbn978-1-940771-10-6
- original publisherUniversity of North Georgia Press
- original publisher placeDahlonega, GA
- publisherAffordable Learning Georgia
- publisher placeAthens, GA
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