| A History of the World: From Prehistory to the 21st Century Contributor(s): Black, Jeremy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1789506506 ISBN-13: 9781789506501 Publisher: Arcturus Editions OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Civilization - History | World - General |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.70 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Criss-crossing the globe from the prehistoric era to the modern day, Professor Jeremy Black takes you on a whirlwind tour of our past, leaving no stone unturned as he brings to life the fascinating history of civilization. Mankind has accomplished remarkable feats - building great cities, creating beautiful art forms and developing new modes of communication. At the same time, warfare discrimination and poverty reveal the darker side of human nature. This incredible illustrated volume covers all of the above, from the birth of agriculture to the two world wars, delving into the vast range of human experience over the millennia. A History of the World forms an essential reference guide for modern-day amateur historians, providing a perfect foothold into this sprawling history. |