Master Clues In World History (1914)
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ISBN10: 116418685X
ISBN13: 9781164186854
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164186854
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Master Clues in World History is a book written by Andrew Reid Cowan and published in 1914. It is a comprehensive study of world history, covering the major events, people, and civilizations that have shaped the world as we know it today. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in history, from ancient times to the modern era. Cowan's approach to history is unique in that he uses what he calls master clues to help readers understand the significance of certain events or people. These master clues are essentially key concepts or ideas that are central to understanding a particular period in history. For example, in the chapter on ancient Greece, Cowan identifies democracy as a master clue, explaining how the Athenian system of government influenced later forms of democracy in the Western world. Throughout the book, Cowan also provides detailed biographies of important historical figures, such as Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Queen Victoria, as well as lesser-known figures who played important roles in shaping history. He also includes maps, illustrations, and timelines to help readers visualize the events and movements he describes. Overall, Master Clues in World History is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the major events and people that have shaped our world. Cowan's use of master clues provides a unique perspective on history, making it easier for readers to connect the dots and see how different events and movements are related.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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