Bestselling author Jackson Spielvogel has helped over 1 million students learn about the present by exploring the past. His engaging narrative weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it is instructive. Updated to reflect current scholarship, WESTERN CIVILIZATION, 11th Edition features excerpts of more than 250 primary sources that enliven the past while introducing students to the source material of historical scholarship. Detailed maps and vivid photographs bring chapter concepts to life. Accessible to any learning style, the text includes focus and critical thinking questions, primary source features with assignable questions and end-of-chapter study aids, while MindTap digital learning solution equips students with a wealth of on-the-go study tools.