Joel Colton
American historian and longtime university professor, best known as co-author of the textbook 'A History of the Modern World.'
Books
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1. A History Of The Modern World To 1815
A concise survey of the political, social, economic and cultural transformations from the late medieval period through the Napoleonic era, tracing the emergence of modern states, overseas empires, and global trade networks; it examines the Renaissance and Reformation, the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, the growth of capitalism and colonialism, and the crises and revolutions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries that reshaped Europe and its interactions with the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
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