The Humanities : Cultural Roots and Continuities

The Humanities : Cultural Roots and Continuities

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Book Description

The Humanities provides an overview of the liberal arts, including literature, art, music, philosophy, and history. The book comes equipped with numerous pedagogical aids, including a web site that features 50-60 art images.

Each volume begins with a "Chronicle of Events," which provides a timetable of key events in world history. "Continuities" sections-which cover political life, religion, art, music, and writing-summarize each part of the text by reviewing the lasting contributions of each society.

The Humanities : Cultural Roots and Continuities,Mary Ann Frese Witt,Charlotte Vestal Brown,Roberta Ann Dunbar,Frank Tirro,Ronald Witt,John Cell,Houghton Mifflin Company,0669416576,Americas (North Central South West Indies),Anthropology - Cultural,History - General History,Social Science,Sociology

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1. The Miami Indians of Indiana: A Persistent People, 1654-1994
2. The Military Revolution and Political Change
3. The Normans (Peoples of Europe)
4. The Oxford History of the British Empire : Volume III: The Nineteenth Century (Oxford History of the British Empire)
5. The Palestinian People : A History
6. The Plains Sioux and U.S. Colonialism from Lewis and Clark to Wounded Knee (Studies in North American Indian History)
7. The Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform: Jadidism in Central Asia (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies , No 27)
8. The Rest of Us: The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews (Modern Jewish History)
9. The Rule of the Templars : The French Text of the Rule of the Order of the Knights Templar (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion)
10. The Russian Chronicles: A Thousand Years That Changed the World

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