Philip E. Human

This book traces the history of humanity from prehistory to the 21st century, offering a clear and accessible overview of the major events, civilizations, empires, political changes, religious traditions, social transformations, and technological developments that have shaped the modern world. From the first human communities and ancient river civilizations to classical Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution, the world wars, globalization, and the digital age, this book presents the great historical processes that help explain how today's world was formed.
A concise and readable introduction to world history for readers who want to understand the broad evolution of human societies across time.