Primary Source Reader for World History, Volume II Since 1500,9780495006107

Primary Source Reader for World History, Volume II Since 1500

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ISBN13: 9780495006107
ISBN10: 0495006106
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Pub. Date: 2005-08-24
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

Save money with PRIMARY SOURCE READER FOR WORLD HISTORY, VOLUME II, SINCE 1500! Brief and inexpensive, this primary source reader gives you a broad perspective of the history of the world. Readings are divided into parts covering eras and are organized according to themes such as religion, law and government, and everyday life. Each individual reading has a head note and study questions to guide your reading and understanding of the content.

Table of Contents

PART III RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY---1500-1750 CE
Religion and Philosophy---1500-1750 CE
263(36)
From In Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus---1509
264(4)
From The Freedom of a Christian by Martin Luther---1520
268(4)
From Spiritual Exercises by Ignatius Loyola---1541
272(3)
From Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin---1534
275(6)
From Royal Commentaries of the Inca by Garcilaso de la Vega---1609
281(3)
From Relation of the Things of Yucatan by Bishop Diego de Landa---16th century
284(2)
A Muslim Explains the Hindu Religion by Abul Fazl Akbarnama---16th century
286(5)
From The Life of St. Teresa---1611
291(4)
``On the Necessity of the Wager'' From Pensees by Blaise Pascal---1660
295(4)
Law, Government, and War---1500-1750 CE
299(22)
From The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli---1513
300(2)
From Turkish Letters by Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq---1589
302(2)
Rules for Peasant Life in Japan---1619
304(2)
Laws Governing the Military Households by Tokugawa Hidetada---1615
306(3)
Russian Law Code---1649
309(3)
From Self-Portrait of a Chinese Emperor by K'ang Hsi---1654--1722
312(4)
The Ideal Muslim Prince, Aurangzeb---1658-1707
316(5)
Science, Medicine, and Technology---1500-1750 CE
321(24)
From The Two New Sciences by Galileo Galilei---1638
322(4)
``Problems of Medical Research'' From De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius---1543
326(6)
On the Treatment of Gunshot Wounds by Ambroise Pare---1575
332(4)
The Art of Printing in China by Matteo Ricci---16th century
336(2)
Prescriptions for Mrs. Lucia Troute by William Harvey---1652
338(3)
From Opticks by Sir Isaac Newton---1704
341(4)
Daily Life in the Age of Change---1500-1750 CE
345(16)
From A General and Natural History of the Indies by Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes---1535-1537
346(2)
``Marriage Customs in 16th Century Russia'' From Notes on Russia by Sigismund von Herberstein---1549
348(2)
From History and Description of Africa by Leo Africanus---1550
350(1)
Turkish Women, Turkish Letters by Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq---1555-1561
351(2)
On Marriage by Martin Luther---1566
353(2)
African Women in 17th Century Benin by Samuel Blommaart---1688
355(2)
From The Book of the Samurai (Hagakure) by Tsunetomo Yamamoto---1716
357(4)
Arts and Culture Age of Change---1500-1750 CE
361(18)
Four Poems by Michelangelo Buonarroti---16th century
362(2)
From L'Envoi by Giordano Bruno---16th Century
364(1)
From Hamlet by William Shakespeare---ca. 1600
365(2)
From ``The Anatomy of the World'' by John Donne---1611
367(2)
From Book of Travels by Evliya Celebi---17th century
369(3)
A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift---1729
372(7)
Religion and Philosophy---1750-1914 CE
379(32)
From The Social Contract by Jean Jacques Rousseau---1762
380(4)
Treatise on Toleration by Voltaire---1763
384(3)
On Crimes and Punishment by Cesare Beccaria---1764
387(4)
From The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith---1776
391(4)
From The Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel---1832
395(4)
From The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels---1848
399(5)
Life at High Pressure by W.R. Greg---1875
404(7)
Law, Government, Revolution, and War---1750-1914 CE
411(28)
The Declaration of the Rights of Man---1789
412(2)
The Declaration of the Rights of Women by Olympe de Gouges---1791
414(4)
Jamaican Letter by Simon Bolivar---1815
418(4)
Account of the Emancipation of the Serfs by Prince Kropotkin---1861-1862
422(2)
The Meiji Constitution---1889
424(7)
On the Russian Revolution by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin---1899-1917
431(2)
The Plan of Ayala by Emiliano Zapata---1911
433(3)
Early Zionist Thought by Nahum Goldman---1913
436(3)
Science, Medicine, and Technology---1750-1914 CE
439(20)
The Anatomy Lesson by Genpaku Sugita---1815
440(3)
The First Surgical Operation Under Ether by Crawford Long---1842
443(2)
From The Origin of the Species by Charles Darwin---1859
445(6)
Child-Bed Fever by Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis---1861
451(3)
From The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud---1899
454(5)
Daily Life in the Age of Revolution and Empire---1750-1914 CE
459(22)
The Hai Lu, A Chinese Seaman's Account of Europe by Hsieh Ch'ing Kao---1783-1797
460(3)
From The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano---1789
463(4)
An Indian Scholar Describes Calcutta by Nawab Muhabat Khan---ca. 1800
467(3)
Modernizing Japan's Economy by Shibusawa Eiichi---1873
470(3)
From On Japanese Women by Fukuzawa Yukichi---1885
473(4)
Things Falls Apart by Chinua Achebe---1900
477(4)
Arts and Culture---1750-1914 CE
481(20)
The Dream of the Red Chamber by Tsao Hsueh-Ch'in---18th century
482(5)
Of Women's Hair by Lafcadio Hearn---1894
487(4)
``The White Man's Burden'' by Rudyard Kipling---1899
491(2)
``Prayer to Thunder,'' a Navajo Night Chant---20th century
493(4)
A Mother to Her First Born (Lango, Uganda)---Not determined
497(4)
Religion and Philosophy---1914-Present
501(28)
From ``Existentialism and Humanism'' by Jean-Paul Sartre---1948
502(5)
From The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir---1949
507(5)
The Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz---1961
512(3)
A Theology of Liberation by Gustavo Gutierrez---1973
515(4)
Liberation Theology by Archbishop Oscar Romero---1979
519(3)
The Nobel Peace Prize Address by Mother Teresa---1979
522(7)
Law, Government, Revolution, and War---1914-Present
529(34)
The Doctrine of the Sword by Mohandas K. Gandhi---1920
530(3)
On African Nationalism by Marcus Garvey---1923
533(2)
``Strength means to excel in the profession of death. . .'' by Sami Shawkat---1933
535(2)
The First Arab Students' Congress Manifesto---1938
537(2)
Problems of China's Revolutionary War by Mao Zedong---1936
539(5)
From Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler---1924
544(3)
Britain Converts to a Welfare State---1942-1948
547(3)
The Resurgence of Islam by Hasan Al-Bana---ca. 1940s
550(2)
The Kenya Africa Union Is Not the Mau Mau by Jomo Kenyatta---1952
552(3)
Program for Cuba by Fidel Castro---1956
555(2)
My vision for South Africa by Desmond Tutu---1979
557(3)
The Resurgence of Islam by Ayatollah Murtada Mutahhari---ca. 1980s
560(3)
Science, Medicine, and Technology---1914-Present
563(20)
The First Poison Gas Attack---1915
565(4)
The Bombing of Hiroshima---1945
569(4)
Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident by Richard P. Feynman---1988
573(1)
Silent Spring---1962---Rachel Carson
574(3)
From A Scenario for America and the World by Herman Kahn, William Brown, and Leon Martel---1976
577(6)
Daily Life in the Postmodern World---1914-Present
583(24)
Memories of Childhood by Yevgeny Yevtushenko---1938
584(2)
A Palestinian Exile Remembers by Fawzi Turki---1948
586(2)
The Age of Women in Japan by Keiko Higuchi---1980
588(5)
The Revolution that Failed Women by Zand Dokht---1981
593(2)
A Chinese Peasant Maps His Road to Wealth by Wang Xin---1984
595(4)
Traditional Versus Nuclear Families in Modern India---1985
599(4)
The Women of Uganda by Jane Perlez---1991
603(4)
Arts and Culture in the Post Modern World---1914-Present
607
``Munition Wages,'' a Musical Parody by Madeline Ida Bedford---1917
608(1)
``Counter-Attack'' by Siegfried Sassoon---1918
609(2)
From The Storm of Steel by Ernst Junger---1920
611(4)
From All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque---1929
615(4)
From Wild Grass by Lu Xun---1927
619(3)
Poems by Leopold Sedar Senghor---1950s
622(4)
I Lived to Tell the Horrors of Treblinka---1944
626(3)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn---1962
629

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