Chapter 1 Before Civilization
- Section 1 The Rise of Humanity
- Section 2 Early Human Development
- Section 3 Later Paleolithic Methods of Adaptation
- Section 4 The Neolithic Revolution
Chapter 2 The Rise of Civilization
Chapter 3 Migration and Empire: The Spread of Civilization
- Section 1 Empires in Mesopotamia
- Section 2 Invasion and Empire in Africa
- Section 3 Empires and Kingdoms in the Aegean
- Section 4 Kingdoms and City-States in Southwest Asia
- Section 5 Invasion and Empire in South and East Asia
Chapter 4 The Persian and Greek World