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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Working with Historical Sources | |
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| Religious Reforms and Global Encounters, 1492-1560 | |
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| Worlds Collide: Bernal Diaz del Castillo, The True History of the Conquest of New Spain (c. 1567) | |
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| Illustrating a Native Perspective: Lienzo de Tlaxcala (c. 1560) | |
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| Defending Native Humanity: Bartolome de Las Casas, In Defense of the Indians (c. 1548-1550) | |
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| Scripture and Salvation: Martin Luther, Freedom of a Christian (1520) | |
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| Reforming Christianity: John Calvin, Articles Concerning Predestination (c. 1560) and The Necessity of Reforming the Church (1543) | |
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| Responding to Reformation: St. Ignatius of Loyola, A New Kind of Catholicism (1546, 1549, 1553) | |
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| Wars of Religion and Clash of Worldviews, 1560-1648 | |
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| Legislating Tolerance: Henry IV, Edict of Nantes (1598) | |
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| Barbarians All: Michel de Montaigne, Of Cannibals (1580s) | |
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| The Scientific Challenge: Galileo, Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina (1615) | |
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| The Persecution of Witches: The Trial of Suzanne Gaudry (1652) | |
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| Commercial Endeavors: David Pieterzen DeVries, Voyages from Holland to America (1655) | |
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| State Building and the Search for Order, 1648-1690 | |
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| Civil War and Social Contract: Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan (1651) | |
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| The Consent of the Governed: John Locke, The Second Treatise of Government (1690) | |
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| Opposing Serfdom: Ludwig Fabritius, The Revolt of Stenka Razin (1670) | |
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| Fighting for Empire: A True and Exact Relation of the Raising of the Siege of Vienna (1683) | |
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| In Search of the Northwest Passage: Jacques Marquette, Exploring the Mississippi (1673) | |
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| The Atlantic System and Its Consequences, 1690-1740 | |
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| Captivity and Enslavement: Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Written by Himself (1789) | |
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| A "Sober and Wholesome Drink": A Brief Description of the Excellent Vertues of That Sober and Wholesome Drink, Called Coffee (1674) | |
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| In Defense of Military Action: Tsar Peter I, Letter to His Son, Alexei (October 11, 1715) and Alexei's Response (October 31, 1715) | |
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| Challenging Absolutism: Montesquieu, Persian Letters: Letter 37 (1721) | |
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| Questioning Women's Submission: Mary Astell, Reflections upon Marriage (1706) | |
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| The Promise of Enlightenment, 1740-1789 | |
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| Spreading Enlightenment: Marie-Therese Geoffrin and M. d'Alembert, The Salon of Madame Geoffrin (1765) | |
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| An Enlightened Worker: Jacques-Louis Menetra, Journal of My Life (1764-1802) | |
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| Reforming the Law: Cesare Beccaria, On Crimes and Punishments (1764) | |
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| Reforming Commerce: Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776) | |
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| Enlightened Monarchy: Frederick II, Political Testament (1752) | |
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| The Cataclysm of Revolution, 1789-1799 | |
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| Defining the Nation: Abbe Sieyes, What Is the Third Estate? (1789) | |
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| The People under the Old Regime: Political Cartoon (1815) | |
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| Establishing Rights: National Assembly, The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789) | |
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| Defending Terror: Maximilien Robespierre, Report on the Principles of Political Morality (1794) | |
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| Dissent on Trial: Olympe de Gouges, Letters on the Trial (1793) | |
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| Liberty for All?: Francois Dominique Toussaint L'Ouverture, Revolution in the Colonies (1794-1795) | |
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| Napoleon and the Revolutionary Legacy, 1800-1830 | |
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| Napoleon in Egypt: The Chronicle of Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti (1798) | |
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| The Conservative Order: Prince Klemens von Metternich, Results of the Congress at Laybach (1821) | |
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| Challenge to Autocracy: Peter Kakhovsky, The Decembrist Insurrection in Russia (1825) | |
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| The Romantic Imagination: John Keats, Letter to Benjamin Bailey (1817) | |
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| Technology's Wrath: Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (1818) | |
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| Industrialization and Social Ferment, 1830-1850 | |
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| Establishing New Work Habits: Factory Rules in Berlin (1844) | |
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| New Rules for the Middle Class: Sarah Stickney Ellis, Characteristics of the Women of England (1839) | |
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| The Division of Labor Illustrated: Punch Magazine, "Capital and Labour" (1843) | |
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| What Is the Proletariat?: Friedrich Engels, Draft of a Communist Confession of Faith (1847) | |
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| The Poetry of Freedom: Sandor Petofi, "National Song" of Hungary (1848) | |
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| Imperialism and Opium: Commissioner Lin, Letter to Queen Victoria (1839) | |
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| Politics and Culture of the Nation-State, 1850-1870 | |
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| Ending Serfdom in Russia: Peter Kropotkin, Memoirs of a Revolutionist (1861) | |
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| Fighting for Italian Nationalism: Camillo di Cavour, Letter to King Victor Emmanuel (July 24, 1858) | |
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| Realpolitik and Otto von Bismarck: Rudolf von Ihering, Two Letters (1866) | |
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| Evolutionary Principles: Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man (1871) | |
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| Social Evolution: Walter Bagehot, Physics and Politics (1872) | |
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| Industry, Empire, and Everyday Life, 1870-1890 | |
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| Defending Conquest: Jules Ferry, Speech before the French National Assembly (1883) | |
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| Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism: Rudyard Kipling, The White Man's Burden and Editorial from the San Francisco Call (1899) | |
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| Global Competition: Ernest Edwin Williams, Made in Germany (1896) | |
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| The Advance of Unionism: Margaret Bondfield, A Life's Work (1948) | |
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| Artistic Expression: Edgar Degas, Notebooks (1863-1884) | |
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| Modernity and the Road to War, 1890-1914 | |
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| "God Is Dead": Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science (1882) | |
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| The Dreyfus Affair: Emile Zola, "J'accuse!" (January 13, 1898) | |
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| Rising Up against Western Imperialism: The I-ho-ch'uan (Boxers), The Boxers Demand Death for All "Foreign Devils" (1900) | |
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| Militant Suffrage: Emmeline Pankhurst, Speech from the Dock (1908) | |
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| Tapping the Human Psyche: Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams (1900) | |
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| The Idealized Family: Eugenics Education Society of London, Eugenics for Citizens: Aim of Eugenics (c. 1907) | |
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| World War I and Its Aftermath, 1914-1929 | |
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| The Horrors of War: Fritz Franke and Siegfried Sassoon, Two Soldiers' Views (1914-1918) | |
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| Mobilizing for Total War: L. Doriat, Women on the Home Front (1917) | |
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| Revolutionary Marxism Defended: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Letter to Nikolai Aleksandrovich Rozhkov (January 29, 1919) | |
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| Establishing Fascism in Italy: Benito Mussolini, The Doctrine of Fascism (1932) | |
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| A New Form of Anti-Semitism: Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf (1925) | |
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| An Age of Catastrophes, 1929-1945 | |
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| Socialist Nationalism: Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Propaganda Pamphlet (1930) | |
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| Seeking a Diplomatic Solution: Neville Chamberlain, Speech on the Munich Crisis (1938) | |
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| The Spanish Civil War: Isidora Dolores Ibarruri Gomez, La Pasionaria's Farewell Address (November 1, 1938) | |
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| The Final Solution: Sam Bankhalter and Hinda Kibort, Memories of the Holocaust (1938-1945) | |
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| Atomic Catastrophe: Michihiko Hachiya, Hiroshima Diary (August 7, 1945) | |
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| The Cold War and the Remaking of Europe, 1945-1965 | |
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| Stalin and the Western Threat: The Formation of the Communist Information Bureau (Cominform) (1947) | |
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| Truman and the Soviet Threat: National Security Council, Paper Number 68 (1950) | |
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| Throwing Off Colonialism: Ho Chi Minh, Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Vietnam (1945) | |
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| The Condition of Modern Women: Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (1949) | |
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| The Hungarian Uprising: Bela Liptak, Birth of MEFESZ (1956) | |
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| Postindustrial Society and the End of the Cold War Order, 1965-1989 | |
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| Prague Spring: Josef Smrkovsky, What Lies Ahead (February 9, 1968) | |
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| A Revolutionary Time: Student Voices of Protest (1968) | |
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| Children Fleeing Napalm Attack in South Vietnam: Nick Ut, Photograph (June 8, 1972) | |
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| The Rising Power of OPEC: U.S. Embassy, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Ban on Oil Shipments to the United States (October 23, 1973) | |
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| Facing Terrorism: Jacques Chirac, New French Antiterrorist Laws (September 14, 1986) | |
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| Debating Change in the Soviet Union: Glasnost and the Soviet Press (1988) | |
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| The New Globalism: Opportunities and Dilemmas, 1989 to the Present | |
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| Ethnic Cleansing: The Diary of Zlata Filipovic (October 6, 1991-June 29, 1992) | |
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| Critiquing the European Union: Leif Zetterling, Klasskamrater (Classmates) Cartoon (January 22, 2001) | |
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| Doctors Without Borders: Joelle Tanguy and Fiona Terry, On Humanitarian Responsibility (December 12, 1999) | |
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| An End to Apartheid: The African National Congress, Introductory Statement to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (August 19, 1996) | |
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| China in the Global Age: Chinese Olympic Committee, Announcements on Preparations for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games (2004-2007) | |
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| The Post-9/11 Era: Amartya Sen, A World Not Neatly Divided (November 23, 2001) | |