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The events shaping the world today, such as royal weddings and technological advances have their roots in things that happened long ago. Discovering the past is often the key to understanding the present and building a better future, and that's exactly what readers are inspired to do as they explore fascinating world history topics. These topics are described in comprehensive detail through informative main text, helpful timelines, and well-researched sidebars. In addition, historical and contemporary photographs, including primary source images, add an exciting visual element to this essential reading experience. Features include: Quotations provide unique perspectives and are cited to provide resources for further research. Presents a balanced view of controversial historical events, such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the Vietnam War, to strengthen critical thinking skills. Topics supplement what students learn in history classes to help them make meaningful connections between the past and present.

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