The history book R. G. Grant (Editor), Fiona Susan Coward (Contributor), Thomas Cussans (Contributor), Joel Levy (Contributor), Philip Parker (Contributor), Sally Regan (Contributor), Philip Wilkerson (Contributor)

Contributor(s):

Grant, R. G

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Big ideas simply explainedPublication details: New York, NY DK Publishing 2020Description: 352 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps 24 cmISBN:

9781465491398

Subject(s):

World history

DDC classification:

909 GRA

Contents:

Introduction Human origins (200,000 years ago-3500 BCE) Ancient civilizations (6000 BCE-500 CE) The medieval world (500-1492) The early modern era (1420-1795) Changing societies (1776-1914) The modern world (1914-Present)

Summary: "Written in plain English, The history book is packed with short, pithy explanations of the ideologies behind the events that have shaped our world, step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty concepts, and witty illustrations that play with our ideas about the past. Whether you're new to the subject, an avid student, or an armchair historian, you'll find plenty to intrigue and engage you in this book"--Back cover

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	CamTech Library	General Collections	909 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C.1	Available		0000001334

Includes index.

Introduction
Human origins (200,000 years ago-3500 BCE)
Ancient civilizations (6000 BCE-500 CE)
The medieval world (500-1492)
The early modern era (1420-1795)
Changing societies (1776-1914)
The modern world (1914-Present)

"Written in plain English, The history book is packed with short, pithy explanations of the ideologies behind the events that have shaped our world, step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty concepts, and witty illustrations that play with our ideas about the past. Whether you're new to the subject, an avid student, or an armchair historian, you'll find plenty to intrigue and engage you in this book"--Back cover

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