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World History in Minutes

By Tat Wood

World History in Minutes Politics & History

World History in Minutes

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What happened to the Roman Empire? Why was the Magna Carter so important? What led to the First World War? Why did the USSR collapse? World History in Minutes provides succinct answers to these questions--and many more--in 200 simple and accessible essays. From the 100 Years War to the Gulf Wars, and from the wisdom of Aristotle to the Civil Rights movement, this book distills the major events in human history into easily digestible chunks. Each essay is accompanied by an image--or a clear diagram to illustrate complex ideas--and will plug the gaps in your knowledge of the most important eras, movements and events in the history of humankind. World History in Minutes is the perfect introduction to this expansive subject. Contents include: Neanderthals, Babylonians, Attilla the Hun, Abyssinian Empire, Magna Carta, Black Death, Inca, Henry VIII Reformation, Ulster Plantations, Rousseau and the Enlightenment, Declaration of Independence, French Revolution, Tonga Civil War, Universal Suffrage, Spanish Influenza, Great Depression, Pearl Harbour, The Space Age, Civil Rights, Environmentalism, Oligarchs and Tiger Economies.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
415
Release Date:
2015-03-05
Publication Date:
2015-03-05
Publisher:
Quercus Publishing Plc
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1848667256
ISBN13:
9781848667259
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
362 g
Height:
125 cm
Width:
131 cm
Thickness:
30 cm

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