The Human Record Sources of Global History, Volume II: Since 1500
ISBN: 9780495913085 | 0495913081
Edition: 7thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 1/1/2011
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THE HUMAN RECORD is the leading primary source reader for the World History course, providing balanced coverage of the global past. Each volume contains a blend of visual and textual sources which are often paired or grouped together for comparison. A prologue entitled "Primary Sources and How to Read Them" appears in each volume and provides background and guidance for analyzing sources such as those in the text. Approximately one-third of the sources in the Seventh Edition are new, and these documents continue to reflect the myriad experiences of the peoples of the world.
| An Era of Change and Increased Global Interaction: The Fifteenth Through Seventeenth Centuries | |
| Europe in an Age of Conflict and Expansion | |
| European Expansion | |
| Speech to Men of the Portuguese Fleet before the Second Attack on Melaka (August 11, 1511) | |
| Agreements with Columbus, April 17 and April 30, 1492 | |
| A Discourse on Western Planting Martin | |
| Religious Controversy in the Reformati... MORE | |
| Table Talk | |
| Two Kinds of Preaching: Evangelical and Papal | |
| Marriage and Families in Early Modern Europe | |
| Book of the Family | |
| The Arnolfini Portrait | |
| No More Precious Treasure Is on the Earth Than a Gentle Wife Who Longs for Honor | |
| An Expanding Intellectual Universe | |
| Letter of Cencio de' Rustici to Francesco de' Fiana and Letter of Leonardo Bruni to Poggio Bracciolini | |
| School of Athens | |
| "On Cannibals" | |
| Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina | |
| The Islamic Heartland and India | |
| Rulers and Their Challenges in the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires | |
| Turkish Letters | |
| History of Shah Abbas the Great | |
| Memoirs | |
| Religion, Society, and Culture in South and Southwest Asia | |
| Letter to Shah Ismail of Persia | |
| Legal Opinions | |
| Akbarnama | |
| Lord Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan and Jahangir's Dream | |
| Africa and the Americas | |
| Multiple Voices I: Africa's Diversity through Visitors' Eyes | |
| History and Description of Africa | |
| An Accurate Description of the Regions of Africa | |
| Chronicle of King Manuel the Fortunate | |
| Account of the Countries Bordering on the Indian Ocean and their Inhabitants | |
| Africans and the Portuguese | |
| Letters to the King of Portugal | |
| A Benin-Portuguese Saltcellar and A Benin Wall Plaque | |
| Eastern Ethiopia | |
| Encounters in the Americas | |
| General History of the Things of New Spain | |
| Voyages from Holland to America | |
| Land and Labor in Spanish America | |
| The Brief and Summary Relation of the Lords of New Spain | |
| Compendium and Description of the West Indies | |
| Continuity and Change in East and Southeast Asia | |
| Confucianism in China and Japan | |
| Meritorious Deeds At No Cost | |
| Common Sense Teachings for Japanese Children and Greater Learning for Women | |
| Biographies of Zhu Jiefu and Gentleman Wang | |
| Landscape of Shixie Hill and Sheng Maoye, Scholars Gazing at a Waterfall | |
| Political Decline in China and Political Recovery in Japan | |
| Memorial to Emperor Ming Xizong Concerning Eunuch Wei Zhongxian | |
| Multiple Voices II | |
| The Reunification of Japan Under Hideyoshi and the Tokugawa Clan | |
| Edicts on Christianity | |
| Edict on the Collections of Swords (1588) | |
| Edict of the Change in Status, 1591 | |
| Laws Governing the Military Households (1615) | |
| Closed Country Edict (1635) | |
| A World in Transition, from the Mid-Seventeenth Century to the Early Nineteenth Century | |
| Europe and the Americas in an Age of Science, Economic Growth, and Revolution | |
| An Age of Monarchy - Absolute and Limited | |
| Polititics Derived from the Worlds of Holy Scripture | |
| Edicts and Decrees | |
| English Bill of Rights | |
| An Age of Science and Enlightenment | |
| The Royal Academy and Its Protectors and A Dissection at the Jardin Des Plantes | |
| Treatise on Toleration | |
| Sketch of the Progress of the Human Mind | |
| Stirrings of Economic Change | |
| The Wealth of Nations | |
| Petition of the Yorkshire Cloth Workers (1786) and Proclamation of the Leeds Cloth Merchants (1791) | |
| The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon | |
| Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen | |
| Decree for Proclaiming the Liberty and Sovereignty of All People, Proposal for the Lev?e en masse | |
| Report of the Committee of Public Safety on Drafting Poets and Citizens for the Cause of Revolution | |
| Report of the Committee of Public Safety on Revolutionary Education | |
| Napoleon Crossing the Alps and Napoleon in His Study | |
| Anticolonialism and Revolution in the Americas | |
| Common Sense | |
| The Jamaica Letter | |
| Africa, Southwest Asia, and India in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | |
| The African Slave Trade and Its Critics | |
| The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano Written by Himself | |
| Multiple Voices III | |
| Ending the Slave Trade | |
| European and African Perspectives | |
| Thoughts Upon Slavery | |
| Society of the Friends of Black, Address to the National Assembly in Favor of the Abolition of the Slave Trade | |
| Response to Governor Macartney's Questionnaire | |
| Summary of a Conversation with Osei Bonso, King of Asante | |
| Political Change in the Ottoman and Mughal Empires | |
| The Book of Counsel for Viziers and Governors | |
| Memorandum to the Directors of the French East India Company | |
| Letter to William Pitt the Elder | |
| Imperial Firman | |
| Agreement | |
| East India Company and the Nizam of Oudh, Treaty | |
| The Continuing Vitality of Islam | |
| The History and Doctrines of the Wahhabis | |
| Selections from His Writings | |
| Change and Continuity in East Asia | |
| China's Revival Under the Qing | |
| Self-Portrait | |
| Qianlong at Leisure on New Years Eve | |
| Taking a Stag with a Mighty Arrow | |
| Qianlong in his Study | |
| Envoys from Vassal States and Foreign Countries Presenting Tribute to the Emperor | |
| Letter to Lord George Macartney | |
| Edict on Trade with Great Britain | |
| Social Change and Intellectual Ferment in Tokugawa Japan | |
| A Study of the Idea of the Nation | |
| A Secret Plan of Government | |
| A Meeting of Japan, China and the West | |
| The World in the Age of Western Dominance: 1800-1914 | |
| The West in the Age of Industrialization and Imperialism | |
| Multiple Voices IV | |
| Working Class and Middle Class in Nineteenth Century Europe | |
| Testimony Before Parliamentary Committees on Working Conditions in England | |
| Study of the Physical Condition of Cotton, Wool and Silk Workers | |
| Living Conditions of the Working Class in Breslau | |
| Self Help and Thrift | |
| Letters from Berlin | |
| New Perspectives on Humanity and Society | |
| The Communist Manifesto | |
| On the Origins of Species and the Descent of Man | |
| Millions on the Move | |
| Nineteenth-Century Migration | |
| The United States of North America, With Special Reference To German Emigration | |
| Speech To the United States Senate, March 16, 1896 | |
| "Make Yourself Welcome!' and "Looking Backward" | |
| "The Cause of it All" | |
| "The Unrestricted Dumping Grounds" | |
| Women in Society: From "Separate Spheres" to Suffragism | |
| The Wives of England | |
| Why We Are Militant | |
| English Posters and Postcards, 1908-1914 | |
| Nationalism and Imperialism in the Late Nineteenth Century | |
| Extracts from History of Germany in the Nineteenth Century and Historical and Political Writings | |
| Speech Before the French National Assembly | |
| Advertisements and Illustrations from British Books and Periodicals | |
| Western Pressures, Nationalism, and Reform in Africa, Southwest Asia, and India in the 1800s | |
| The European Assault on Africa | |
| Lagos Treaty of Succession, August 6, 1861 | |
| Treaty Between the International Association of the Congo and the kings and chiefs of the Ngombi and Mafela | |
| Agreement between King Logenbula and Charles Rudd, Rochfort Maguire, and Francis Thompson | |
| Letter of King Lognebula to Queen Victoria | |
| Open Letter to King Leopold II of Belgium, 1890 | |
| Open Letter to the Officials of the Congo Free State 1897 | |
| His Story | |
| Currents of Change in Southwest Asia | |
| The Islahat Fermani of 1856 | |
| Umm al-Qura (Mother of Towns) | |
| An Agreement between G. F. Talbot and the Persian Government, March 8, 1890 | |
| Multiple Voices V | |
| The Beginnings of Islamic Modernism | |
| "Teaching and Learning" and "Answer to Renan" | |
| The Liberation of Women and The New Woman | |
| Government from the Perspective of Islam | |
| India Under British Domination | |
| Letter to Lord Amherst | |
| The Azamgarh Proclamation | |
| Address to the Indian National Congress, 1886 | |
| Address to the Indian National Congress, 1906 | |
| East and Southeast Asia Confront the West | |
| Encounters with the West | |
| Letter to Queen Victoria, 1839 | |
| Letter to His Imperial Majesty, the Emperor of Japan | |
| Letter to Emperor Tu Duc and Last Message to His Administrators | |
| Multiple Voices VI | |
| Plotting East Asia's Future | |
| Memorandum to the Bakufu, August 14, 1953 | |
| Memorandum to the Bakufu, October 1, 1953 | |
| Personal Protests from the Study of Jiaobin | |
| Memorandum on Western Studies | |
| The Emergence of Modern Japan | |
| Letter to Mitsubishi Employees | |
| Prints and Drawings, 1853-1891 | |
| The End of Imperial China | |
| An Address to Two Hundred Million Fellow Countrywomen | |
| Chinese Revolutionary Alliance, Revolutionary Proclamation, 1907 | |
| The Global Community and its Challenges in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries | |
| The Industrialized World in Crisis | |
| The Trauma of World War I | |
| Popular Art and Poster Art from Germany, England, and Australia | |
| Mud and Khaki, Memoirs of an Incomplete Soldier | |
| The Menin Road | |
| The Harvest of Battle | |
| Shock Troop under Gas Attack | |
| The Russian Revolution and the Foundation of the Soviet State: Communist Decrees and Legislation, 1917-1918 | |
| The Tasks of Business Executives | |
| Liberalism and Democracy Under Siege | |
| The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism | |
| Mein Kampf | |
| Six Political Posters | |
| The Legacy of World War II | |
| Memoirs | |
| Recollections | |
| Multiple Voices VII | |
| The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb | |
| Memorandum of Conversation with General Marshall | |
| Recollection of Interim Committee Meeting | |
| The Franck Report | |
| The Szilard Petition | |
| Letter to Samuel Cavert | |
| Anticolonialism, Nationalism, and Revolution in Africa, Asia, and Latin America | |
| African Society and Identity Under Colonial Rule | |
| Parable of the Eagle | |
| Education, Civilization, and "Foreignization" in Buganda | |
| New Beginnings in the Middle East | |
| Speech to the Congress of the People's Republican Party | |
| Report of the Palestine Royal Commission (The Peel Commission), July 1937 | |
| Anticolonialism in India and Southeast Asia | |
| Indian Home Rule | |
| Letter to the French Chamber of Deputies | |
| Latin America in an Era of Economic Challenge and Political Change | |
| Latin America: Its Rise and Progress | |
| Speech to the Nation | |
| China in an Era of Political Disintegration and Revolution | |
| The Spirit of the May 4th Movement | |
| Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan and Strategic Problems of China's Revolutionary War | |
| The Global Community Since 1945 | |
| The 1950s and 1960s: Cold War Origins and Decolonization | |
| National Security Council, United States Objectives and Programs for National Security (NSC Paper Number 68) | |
| Speech at Reception for Military Academy Graduates, November 1958 | |
| The End of Europe's Empires: Debate in the House of Commons, March 4 and 5, 1947 | |
| Problems and Prospects of Postcolonial Asia and Africa, 1960s-1980s | |
| Speeches and Writings | |
| "A Secular State" | |
| "The Harbinger of a New Order" | |
| Party Directive for the South: "Situation and Tasks for 1959" | |
| "Lushan's Pig-Iron 'Sputnik'" | |
| Women between Tradition and Change, 1960s-1970s: National Organization of Women, 1966 Statement of Purpose and Westchester Radical Feminist Manifesto, 1972 | |
| "The Revolution that Failed Women" | |
| Association of African Women for Research and Development, A Statement on Genital Mutilation | |
| Editorial Against Dowry from Manushi | |
| Communism's Retreat | |
| Speeches and Writings | |
| Perestroika | |
| Terrorism in a Global Age | |
| Declaration of Jihad Against Americans Occupying the Land of the Two Holy Mosques | |
| The Last Night | |
| World Bank, World Development Indicators | |
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