Textbook consists of texts by 9 themes in accordance with problem- chronological principle, questions and tasks, themes for reports, sources. Klue tendencies of historical process are illustrated. Textbook meets the requirements of existing educational standards and reflects the experience of teaching the history in English of bachelors, studing the history course at Kazan National Research Technological University. The team of authors includes teachers of the Faculty of Humanities and the Department of Foreign Languages of professional competence of Kazan National Research Technological University.