Western Civilization - A Brief History

history: Western Civilization - A Brief History

• 1.The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations. 2. The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires. 3. The Civilization of the Greeks. 4. The Hellenistic World. 5. The Roman Republic. 6. The Roman Empire. 7. The Passing of the Roman World and the Emergence of Medieval Civilization. 8. European Civilization in the Early Ages, 750-1000. 9. The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages. 10. A New World of Cities and Kingdoms. 11. Crusades and Culture in the High Middle Ages. 12. The Late Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century. 13. Recovery and Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance. 14. The Age of Reformation. 15. Discovery and Crisis in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. 16. Response to Crisis: Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century. 17. Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science. 18. The Eighteenth Century: An Age of Enlightenment. 19. The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change. 20. A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon. 21. The Industrial Revolution and its Impact on European Society. 22. Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850. 23. An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871. 24. Mass Society in an "Age of Progress" 1871-1894. 25. An Age of Modernity and Anxiety, 1894-1914. 26. The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution. 27. The Futile Search for a New Stability: Europe Between War, 1919-1939. 28. The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II 29. Cold War and a New Europe, 1945-1970. 30. The Contemporary Western World (Since 1970).

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