Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations

Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations

By James M Brophy, Joshua Cole, John Robertson, Thomas Max Safley, and Carol Symes

A rich, relevant collection of primary sources at an exceptional value

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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date: 06/10/2020
Pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780393418712
ISBN-10: 0393418715
Language: English

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Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civilizations features a diverse range of primary sources, offering a total of 251 classic and contemporary documents of varying length, as well as images. In this revised Seventh Edition, the documents have been refreshed based on instructor feedback to reflect the materials most widely assigned in the course, and new documents touch on themes of nationalism, ethnicity, and migration. Together, this content makes Perspectives the most student-friendly and relevant reader--at an incredible value.

About the Authors

Joshua Cole (PhD, University of California, Berkeley) is professor of history at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. His research focuses on gender and the history of population sciences, colonial violence, and the politics of memory in nineteenth- and twentieth-century France, Germany, and Algeria.

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Carol Symes is an Associate Professor of history and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the history department at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where she has won the top teaching award in the College of Liberal Arts and Science.

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