History of the world : earliest times to the present day.
Title
:
History of the world : earliest times to the present day.
Personal Author EPSB
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John Whitney. (ed.) Hall
Summary
:
Divided both chronologically and geographically makes this book either a compelling read or an easy-to-navigate reference book. From the earliest cultures and civilizations that have left their marks on the present, to the dawning of the modern ae, to World War I, the first great cataclysmic event of the twentieth century, and beyond. A book that speaks to a wide range of topics: history of art, politics, religion, philosphy, science, technology, and literature seamlessly woven together to place events and advancements into historical contexts.
Other Title
:
Earliest times to the present day.
Year Published
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2002
1988
Physical Description
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912 p. : ill. (some col.)
Note
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Includes index.
Part of this work was previously published in 1988 as: Histsory of the world: earliest times to the Renaissance.
Subject
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Civilization -- History.
World history.
Summary
:
Divided both chronologically and geographically makes this book either a compelling read or an easy-to-navigate reference book. From the earliest cultures and civilizations that have left their marks on the present, to the dawning of the modern ae, to World War I, the first great cataclysmic event of the twentieth century, and beyond. A book that speaks to a wide range of topics: history of art, politics, religion, philosphy, science, technology, and literature seamlessly woven together to place events and advancements into historical contexts.
ISBN
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9781572153165
Publisher
:
North Dighton, MA: World Publicaions Group, c2002.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | REF 909.02 HAL | Reference resource | 30905000094809 | Reference |