Sources of The Making of the West, Vol 1: To 1740: Peoples and Cultures

by Katharine J. Lualdi, Katharine J. Lualdi, Thomas R. Martin

This companion sourcebook provides written and visual sources to accompany each chapter of The Making of the West . Political, social, and cultural documents offer a variety of perspectives that complement the textbook and encourage student to make connections between narrative history and primary sources. Each chapter contains a chapter summary, document headnotes, and questions for discussion.

Genres: History, World History, Nonfiction

368 pages, Paperback

First published July 26, 2006

About the author

Katharine Jackson Lualdi is coeditor of Penitence in the Age of Reformations (Ashgate, 2000) and Handbook for Curates: A Late Medieval Manual of Pastoral Care (The Catholic University of America Press, forthcoming). She has also authored numerous articles and book chapters on sixteenth-century French Catholicism. She received her PhD in history from the University of Pennsylvania and teaches history and religion at the University of Southern Maine.

Reviews

[Tyler · Rating 2 out of 5]

Had some really interesting primary source documents, mostly relating to religion and social history. This was a supplementary book for an Ancient Western Civilizations class I took fall semester 2013.

[Bayley · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great insight into real writings from important historical periods.