Global History & Geography: Readings and Documents
By Norman L. Lunger | Grades 9–12
Primary sources to extend topics in Global History and Geography: The Growth of Civilizations
- This collection of 115 primary source readings and documents, spanning from 2000 B.C. to the present, provides excellent preparation for Advanced Placement® or end-of-course global history and geography exams.
- Includes unit readings with document-based questions.
- Excerpts include religious texts and classical narratives, writings about human rights, laws and codes of justice and personal behavior, diary entries, poems and folktales, and historical and contemporary illustrations.
- Includes documents that represent the laws, codes, and rules of behavior of various societies; special contributions to the human experience; writings about political, social, and human rights; and more.
- Documents emphasize the special contributions to human experience and knowledge that different societies have made over the millennia.
- Introductions provide relevant background information, describing the culture, time period, and persons in the document.
- Follow-up explanations connect content to larger historical contexts.
- Review questions focus on spurring critical thinking and thorough discussion of key concepts.
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- Global History & Geography: Readings and Documents
