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The Living Past

The Living Past

Lissner, Ivar
Brownjohn, J. Maxwell

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1258942291
ISBN13: 9781258942298
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 508
Weight: 1.86
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Living Past by Ivar Lissner is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of human history from prehistoric times to the present day. Lissner's writing style is both accessible and informative, weaving together a wealth of information about the development of human societies, cultures, and technologies over time. The book begins with the earliest known human ancestors and traces the evolution of human societies through the various stages of development, from hunter-gatherer societies to the rise of agriculture, the emergence of complex civilizations, and the modern era of globalization. Along the way, Lissner covers a diverse range of topics, from the origins of language and art to the development of writing, religion, and science. He also explores the impact of major historical events such as the rise and fall of empires, wars, and revolutions, and examines the ways in which technology has shaped human history. Throughout the book, Lissner emphasizes the interconnectedness of human societies and the ways in which our past continues to shape our present and future. The Living Past is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of human civilization and the forces that have shaped our world.This is a new release of the original 1957 edition.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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