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The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events
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General ReferenceGeneral World History
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ISBN10: 0743270037
ISBN13: 9780743270038
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: Sep 13 2005
Pages: 848
Weight: 4.35
Height: 1.70 Width: 8.50 Depth: 10.90
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780743270038
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: Sep 13 2005
Pages: 848
Weight: 4.35
Height: 1.70 Width: 8.50 Depth: 10.90
Language: English
The world-famous reference that tells who did what when from 4500 BC to the present day--now updated for the 21st century. A unique, encyclopedic book--rewarding, informative, entertaining. --The Wall Street Journal A vast and absorbing resource, the fourth edition of The Timetables of (TM)History spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. With nearly 100 pages of new material, including: -Recent breakthroughs in science and technology
-New achievements in the visual arts and music
-Milestones in religion, philosophy, and learning
-The rise and fall of nations and the emergence of historical figures
-Landmarks in the drama of daily life around the world
-Milestones in religion, philosophy, and learning
-The rise and fall of nations and the emergence of historical figures
-Landmarks in the drama of daily life around the world
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