From the first civilizations to the 21st century, this wide-ranging, compulsively readable book encompasses all of world history?great ages and monumental events; the rise and fall of cultures; names,
From the first civilizations to the 21st century, this wide-ranging, compulsively readable book encompasses all of world history--great ages and monumental events; the rise and fall of cultures; names
An accessible reference, designed for the desk or personal library, provides authoritative maps, charts, and chronologies complemented by informative essays that cover all the major periods between th
