Ways of the World is the ideal textbook for your redesigned AP(r) World History classroom. Like the AP(r) course it supports, Ways of the World focuses on significant historical trends, themes, and developments in world history. Authors Robert Strayer and Eric Nelson provide a thoughtful and insightful synthesis that helps students see the big picture. Each chapter then culminates with collections of primary sources organized around a particular theme, issue, or question, allowing students to consider the evidence the way historians do.

The ideal textbook for the AP(r) World History classroom, Ways of the World focuses on significant historical trends, themes, and developments in world history, while building AP(r) skills. Authors Robert Strayer and Eric Nelson provide a thoughtful and insightful commentary that helps students see the big picture, while modeling historical thinking. This edition is even more focused on the needs of AP(r) students, with AP(r) Skills Workshops, a DBQ-aligned Working with Evidence feature, and more opportunities to hone AP(r) skills and practice for the exam.