The Story of Civilization
The Story of Civilization

Author: Phillip Campbell

Publisher: Tan Books

Published: 2017-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781505105773

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The Story of Civilization reflects a new emphasis in presenting the history of the world as a thrilling and compelling narrative. Within each chapter, children will encounter short stories that place them directly in the shoes of historical figures, both famous and ordinary, as they live through legendary battles and invasions, philosophical debates, the construction of architectural wonders, the discovery of new inventions and sciences, and the exploration of the world.

Our Oriental Heritage
Our Oriental Heritage

Author: Will Durant

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-06-07

Total Pages: 1076

ISBN-13: 1451646682

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The first volume of the expansive Pulitzer Prize-winning series The Story of Civilization. Discover a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the Death of Alexander, and in India, China, and Japan from the beginning; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.

The Story of Civilization
The Story of Civilization

Author: Will Durant

Publisher:

Published: 1939

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13:

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Pt. II: The life of Greece -- Pt. III: Caesar and Christ. -- Pt. VIII: The age of Louis XIV.

Social Organization
Social Organization

Author: William Halse Rivers Rivers

Publisher:

Published: 1924

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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Appendix 2; Australia; Marriage divisions, fourfold and eight-class (Dieri and Aranda); Kinship, local grouping; Quotes A.R. Brown.

The Rise of Civilization
The Rise of Civilization

Author: John Farndon

Publisher: Hungry Tomato ®

Published: 2018-01-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1541518802

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Take an enthralling journey from the Stone Age onward, and see how our ancestors became great builders and rulers. They grew food, discovered metals, made tools, and invented writing. You will see a mighty civilization in Egypt, wise Chinese philosophy, Maya culture in Central America, the colossal Roman Empire, and much more. Illustrated maps let you compare what is happening across the globe at various moments in time. While the Santorini volcano was wiping out the Minoan civilization, flushing toilets were being invented in the Indus Valley (Pakistan). The Greeks held the earliest Olympic Games while the Zapotec built pyramids in Mexico. Find out where it all started!

A People's History of Civilization
A People's History of Civilization

Author: John Zerzan

Publisher: Feral House

Published: 2018-04-10

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1627310711

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The American anarchist, primitivist philosopher, and author John Zerzan critiques agriculture-based civilization as inherently oppressive and advocates drawing upon the life of hunter-gatherers as an inspiration for what free society should look like. Subjects of his criticism include domestication, language, symbolic thought, and the concept of time. This book includes sixteen essays ranging from the beginning of civilization to today’s general crisis. Zerzan provides a critical perspective about civilization. A People’s History of Civilization includes chapters about: Patriarchy The City and its Inmates War Enters the Picture The Bronze Age The Axial Age The Crisis of Late Antiquity Revolt and Heresy Modernity Takes Charge Who Killed Ned Ludd Cultural Luddism Industrialism and Resistance Decadence WWI Civilization’s Pathological Endgame In recent years, John Zerzan, co-editor of Black and Green Review, has successfully toured Europe to speak from his primitivist perspective regarding contemporary civilization. Zerzan calls Eugene, Oregon

History
History

Author: Adam Hart-Davis

Publisher: Dk Pub

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 9780756676094

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Chronologically traces the course of human history and civilization from prehistoric times to the present day, covering key events, people, inventions and discoveries, and ideas and beliefs.