Global foundational historical moments including indigenous cultures.
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originally published as: The Garland encyclopedia of world music, v. 1, Africa

originally published as: The Garland encyclopedia of world music. Vol. 2, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean

Multiple volume print encyclopedia in Mary Idema Pew Library, 3rd floor.

Short articles range from small definitions of dance styles and musical terms to mid-length biographies of important performers, composers, and music patrons, to longer examinations of subjects such as the history of jazz, musical instruments, music education in the U.S., and the American history of the orchestra.

Covers the birth of a new European civilization in the early Middle Ages. Includes a chronology of events.

Migration and multiculturalism have always been part of the history of Europe.

Includes problems, terms, historical periods, and the cultural context of Renaissance, between 1300 and 1650.

Covers the global history of warfare from ancient times to the present day in essays giving detailed analysis of key developments and ideas.

20th century evils such as totalitarianism, tyranny, war, and genocide became indelibly linked to the fascist cause.