World's Story 3: The Modern Age Student Book

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• 1. The Age of Exploration
• 2. Colonization and Empires
• 3. England During the Era of Exploration
• 4. East Meets West
• 5. The Enlightenment — An Overview
• 6. The Enlightenment — A Closer Look
• 7. 18th- and 19th-Century Russia
• 8. England vs France
• 9. French Revolution
• 10. Napoleon
• 11. Spanish Empire Collapsing
• 12. 19th Century Empire Building
• 13. Japan/Perry
• 14. Victorian Era and Darwin
• 15. Europe in the Late 1800s
• 16. Entering the 20th Century
• 17. The Assassination that Started a War
• 18. The War to End All Wars
• 19. Treaties of WW1 and the Aftermath
• 20. Shaky Times in the World
• 21. The World at War Again, Part 1
• 22. World War II, Part 2
• 23. The Cold War — Effect on Europe & Asia
• 24. China
• 25. Independence from Colonialism
• 26. The Middle East & the Battle for Israel
• 27. One Century Ends & A New One Begins
• 28. Huge World Culture Changes
• Bibliography
• Index