Stearns, Peter N. World history in brief : major patterns of change and continuity / Peter N. Stearns. - 6th ed. - New York : Pearson/Longman, c2006. - xxiv, 712 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN: 0321488318 LCCN: 2004-005537 Subjects--Topical Terms: World history. LC Class. No.: D21.3 / .S768 2006 Dewey Class. No.: 909