A History of World Societies, Value Edition, Volume 1

by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks, Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Roger Beck

The lively and accessible narrative and the hallmark focus on social and cultural history that has made A History of World Societies one of the most successful textbooks for the world history course is now available in a lower price format. The two-color Value Edition includes the full narrative, the popular "Individuals in Society" feature, and select images and maps.

924 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 22, 2017

About the author

Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison) taught first at Augustana College in Illinois, and since 1985 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she is currently UWM Distinguished Professor in the department of history. She is the coeditor of the Sixteenth Century Journal and the author or editor of more than twenty books, most recently The Marvelous Hairy Girls: The Gonzales Sisters and Their Worlds and Gender in History. She is the former Chief Reader for Advanced Placement World History.

Reviews

[Tyler Jenkins · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of the best history textbooks I’ve read, very easy to read and full of pictures that actually help.