The Webs of Humankind: A World History [With eBook]

by John Robert McNeill

Book Overview

A leader in the field presents a cohesive narrative of world history that effectively addresses the main challenge of the introductory survey: how to navigate beginning students through the vast detail of the subject. McNeill uses connective webs--along which trade, religious beliefs, technologies, pathogens, and much else traveled--to organize details and keep the big picture in view. Students emerge with clear takeaways and a strong sense of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393417425
• ISBN13: 9780393417425
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.0" x 10.8"