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The Neolithic Revolution and the Birth of Civilization The Rise of Civilization in the Middle East and Africa Asia's First Civilizations: India and China Nomadic Challenges and Sedentary Responses Unification and the consolidation of Civilization in China Classical Greece and the Hellenistic World Rome and Its Empire Religious Rivalries and India's Golden Ages The Peoples and Civilizations of the Americas Th Spread of Peoples and Civilizations The End of the Classical Era World History in Transition, 200-700 C.E. The First Global Civilization: The Rise and Spread Islam Abbasid Decline and the Spread of Islamic Civilization to South and Southeast Asia African Civilizations and the Spread Islam Civilization in Eastern Europe Byzantium and Orthodox Europe A New Civilization Emerges in Western Europe Americas on the Eve of Invasion Reunification and Renaissance in Chinese Civilization: The Era of the Tang and Song Dynasties The Spread of Chinese Civilization: Korea, Japan and Vietnam The Last Nomadic Challenges The West and the Changing World Balance The Transformation of the West The West and the World The Rise of Russia Early Latin America The Muslim Empires Africa and the Africans in the Age of Atlantic Slave Trade Asian Transitions in an Age of Global Change The Industrialization of the West, 1760-1914 Industrialization and Imperialism: The Making of the European Global Order The Consolidation of Latin America, 1830-1920 Civilizations in Crisis: The Ottoman Empire, the Islamic Heartlands and Qing China Russia and Japan: Industrialization Outside the West International Contacts and Conflicts, 1914-1999 The West in the 20th Century Russia and Eastern Europe Japan and the Pacific Rim Latin America: Revolution and Reaction in the 20th Century Decolonization and the Decline of the European World Order War and Revolution in China and Vietnam Africa and Asia in the Era of Independence