Facts And Dates: Or The Leading Events In Sacred And Profane History And The Principal Facts In The Various Physical Sciences (1879)
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ISBN10: 1164642332
ISBN13: 9781164642336
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164642336
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Facts and Dates is a comprehensive reference book that covers the most significant events in both sacred and profane history, as well as the essential facts in various physical sciences. Written by Alexander Mackay and published in 1879, this book is an invaluable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the world's past and present.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific topic. The first section is devoted to sacred history, and it provides a chronological account of the most important events in the history of the Christian Church, including the lives of the apostles, the rise of Christianity, and the major church councils.The second section covers profane history and provides a detailed overview of the most significant events in world history, from the rise of ancient civilizations to the modern era. This section includes information on wars, revolutions, political movements, and other key developments that have shaped the course of human history.The third section focuses on the physical sciences, including astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. This section provides a concise summary of the essential facts and concepts in each of these fields, making it an excellent reference for students and professionals alike.Throughout the book, Mackay provides clear and concise explanations of complex topics, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams, which help to clarify key concepts and make the text more engaging.Overall, Facts and Dates is an essential reference book for anyone interested in history or the physical sciences. Its comprehensive coverage, clear writing style, and numerous illustrations make it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the world around them.The Memory Being Aided Throughout By A Simple And Natural Method.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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