<, div>, Praised for its highly readable narrative and unmatched chronological integration of political, social and cultural history, <, i>, The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures<, /i>, captures the spirit of each age as it situates Europe within a global context. An innovative organization seamlessly connects historical events and everyday life, while the text&, #8217, s distinctive features introduce students to the process of historical thinking. The fully revised second edition includes superior student support, 60 additional in-text primary sources, and comprehensive treatment of the post-1945 era.<, /div>,