Contents:
PART 1: The Ancient World
- Early Man
- Egypt
- Babylonia & Assyria
- The Medes & Persians
- China
- India
- The Phoenicians
- Europe
- The Greeks
- Alexander the Great
- Buddha & Confucius
- Rome
- What Civilization owes to the Jews
PART 2: Middle Ages – the Present Day
- Europe after the fall of Rome
- The Rise and Spread of the Mohammedan Power
- Charles the Great
- The Medieval Church
- Towns during the Middle Ages
- Nationality during the Middle Ages
- The Mongols and the Turks
- The Beginning of Modern Times
- Grand Monarchy in the 17th and 18th Centuries
- American and French Revolutions
- Napoleon Buonaparte
- The Industrial Revolution
- The Triumph of Nationality
- Modern Imperialism
- Russia and the Near East
- The U.S.A
- Civilization in the 20th century