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Author | : Robert F. Gorman |
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Total Pages | : 690 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : History |
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Contains essays that examine significant events in the history of the early twentieth century from 1901 to 1940, covering world politics, society and culture, literary movements, art and music, immigration, and legislation; arranged chronologically with maps, illustrations, and quotations for primary souce documents.
Author | : Frank Northen Magill |
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Total Pages | : 89 |
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Genre | : Science |
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Author | : Richard Platt |
Publisher | : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1998-06-30 |
Genre | : World history |
ISBN | : 9780789420305 |
From crusades to world wars, from ancient monuments to bloody revolutions, here is a fascinating tour of the historical events that have helped shape the world today. How did the ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid? How did Alexander the Great conquer so much of the world? How did the Vikings accidentally discover North America? Who led the "reign of terror" in the French revolution? Who stormed the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg? Who was Lawrence of Arabia? When was communism born? When did Montezuma rule? When was the Normandy invasion? With perspective, scope, and clarity to great events in history, this book answers these questions and many, many more. Great Events that Changed the World shows children the history of our amazing world in easy-to-follow panoramic tableaux and maps. Filled with superbly detailed artwork and exciting text, this is a valuable and enjoyable source book for the entire family.
Author | : Frank Northen Magill |
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Total Pages | : 2076 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Business |
ISBN | : 9780893568153 |
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Release | : 1980 |
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Author | : Florin Curta |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 1514 |
Release | : 2016-11-28 |
Genre | : Religion |
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This three-volume set presents fundamental information about the most important events in world religious history as well as substantive discussions of their significance and impact. This work offers readers a broad and thorough look at the greatest events in world religious history, covering a wide range of religions, time periods, and areas around the globe. The entries present authoritative information and informed viewpoints written by expert contributors that enable readers to easily learn about the chief events in religious history, help them to better understand the course of world history, and promote a greater respect for culturally diverse religious traditions. The first of the three volumes covers religion from the preliterary world through around AD 600; the second, the post-classical era from 600 to 1450; and the third, the modern era from 1450 to the present. Each volume begins with a substantive introduction that discusses the history of world religions during the period covered by the volume. The chronologically ordered entries overview each event, place it in historical context, and identify the reasons for its enduring significance.
Author | : Henry Freeman |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2015-12-31 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1522985085 |
Have you ever wondered why America is the way it is? Do you want to understand the events that have shaped American culture? Are you interested in seeing the long-term historical connections that explain how America moved from a group of colonies to the most powerful nation in history? If so, this book is for you. In simple, straightforward language, this book will take you on a brief journey through the highlights of American history. Filled with interesting facts and historical context, this book is a must-read for those who are passionate about history or are simply interested in better understanding the history of the United States. Inside you will read about... - Columbus’ famous first journey - Founding of Plymouth Colony - Boston Tea Party - Battles of Lexington and Concord - War of 1812 - Spanish American War - The Roaring Twenties - The Moon landing - 9/11 Terrorist Attacks - And much more! Broken down into a series of fifty easy-to-read selections, this book will take you from Pre-Columbian settlement up to current events of today.
Author | : Robert F. Gorman |
Publisher | : Salem PressInc |
Total Pages | : 3726 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781587653322 |
Presents essays arranged in chronological order on key world events that occurred in such areas as politics, science, medicine, communications, literature, music, philosophy, and international affairs during the twentieth century.
Author | : Frank Northen Magill |
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Total Pages | : 2678 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Arts and society |
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Author | : Frank Northen Magill |
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Total Pages | : 2386 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780893566418 |