THE HUMAN RECORD is the leading primary source reader for the World History course, providing balanced coverage of the global past. Each volume contains a blend of visual and textual sources that are often paired or grouped together for comparison, as in the Multiple Voices feature. A prologue entitled �Primary Sources and How to Read Them� appears in each volume and serves as a valuable pedagogical tool. Approximately one-third of the sources in the Eighth Edition are new, and these documents continue to reflect the myriad experiences of the peoples of the world. The Human Record: Sources of Global History, Volume I: To 1500 8th Edition by Alfred J. Andrea and Publisher Cengage Learning. ISBNs: 9781305537460, 1305537467. The print version of this textbook is ISBN: 9781285870236, 1285870239.