History of the world : earliest times to the present day.
Titre
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History of the world : earliest times to the present day.
John Whitney. (ed.) Hall
Sommaire
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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.
Earliest times to the present day.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2002
1988
Description matérielle
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912 p. : ill. (some col.)
Note générale
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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.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Civilization -- History.
World history.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781572153165
Informations de publication
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North Dighton, MA: World Publicaions Group, c2002.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | REF 909.02 HAL | Reference resource | 30905000094809 | Reference |