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What's Out There: Commonly Used Textbooks in AP and Introductory College/University Courses

 
Editors' Note: The following list does not include every World History textbook on the market. Instead, this list represents some of the most commonly used textbooks in both AP and college classrooms, and provides links to detailed tables of contents, price information, etc. WHC does not endorse the adoption of any particular World History textbook, but rather seeks to make information about what is available accessible. If there is a text you would like to see included on this list, please email worldhistoryconnected@wsu.edu.  
   
Philip Adler, et al., World Civilizations, 4th ed. (Thomson Wadsworth: 2006).  
View details at: http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M2b&product_isbn_issn=0534599338&discipline_number=21  
   
Jerry Bentley and Herbert Ziegler, Traditions and Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past, 3rd ed. (McGraw Hill: 2006).  
View details at: http://catalogs.mhhe.com/mhhe/viewProductList.do?cnt=12&descr=World%20History%20Texts&catid=932586  
   
Richard Bulliet et al., The Earth and Its People: A Global History, 3rd ed. (Houghton Mifflin: 2006).  
View details at: http://www.college.hmco.com/CollegeCatalog/CatalogController?cmd=Portal&subcmd=display&ProductID=10845  
   
Albert Craig, et al., Heritage of World Civilizations, 6th ed. (Prentice Hall: 2003).  
View details at: http://vig.prenhall.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0130456780,00.html  
   
William Duiker, World History, 5th ed. (Thomson Wadsworth: 2007).  
View details at: http://websites.swlearning.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M2b&product_isbn_issn=0534603637&discipline_number=436  
   
Jiu-Hwa Upshur, et al., World History, 4th ed. (Thomson Wadsworth: 2002).  
View details at: http://websites.swlearning.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M2b&product_isbn_issn=0534587259&discipline_number=436  
   
Howard Spodek, The World's History, 3rd ed. (Pearson Prentice Hall: 2006).  
View details at: http://vig.prenhall.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0131773186,00.html  
   
Peter Stearns, et al., World Civilizations: The Global Experience, 5th ed. (Pearson Longman: 2007).  
View details at: http://www.ablongman.com/catalog/academic/product/0,1144,0321391926,00.html  
   
Robert Tignor, et al., Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the Modern World from the Mongol Empire to the Present (W. W. Norton: 2002).  
View details at: http://www.wwnorton.com/college/titles/history/worlds/  
   

 
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