Western Civilization: Sources, Images, and Interpretations, Volume 2, Since 1660

by Dennis Sherman

This collection of primary, secondary, and visual sources for the Western Civilization survey course provides a broad introduction to the materials historians use, the interpretations historians make, and hundreds of years of Western civilization. Its broad selection of documents, photographs, maps, and charts, and its full array of accompanying commentaries--drawn from a balanced spectrum of perspectives and approaches--offer valuable insight into the work of historians and provide the context that helps students understand the texts' full historical significance.

Genres: History

Paperback

First published January 1, 1987

Reviews

[Laura · Rating 3 out of 5]

This volume was pretty much the same as Volume I and served as a companion to our primary textbook. This book covered the next period of history and featured sources from ancient history as well as images/paintings and scholar opinions.

*Taken from my book reviews blog: http://reviewsatmse.blogspot.com/2011...