We begin with the Old World, and lead the student on a study-tour of Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia and the Americas.

Spanning prehistory to present day, past events are linked with issues that confront students today. This promotes the understanding of the world’s cultures and appreciation for the interdependence of world regions.

The focus is the American Republic since 1877 and presents a rich saga of American History after the Civil War.

The study of government to the history and dominant leaders of our nation includes economics and the impact of the digital revolution. The text connects economic concepts to real life, making economics fun, relevant and interesting.