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9781578590803

The Handy History Answer Book

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  • ISBN13:

    9781578590803

  • ISBN10:

    1578590809

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-09-01
  • Publisher: Pgw
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Summary

As the clock continues to tick and the millennium turns, the accumulated significance of history seems more important to understand than ever. With 1000 questions and answers, The Handy History Answer Book takes the reader on a well-organized stroll through thousands of years of history and pre-history. Find out who did what and how they did it.

Table of Contents

Introduction xi
Photo Credits xv
Chronology of Major Events xvii
Eras and Their Highlights
1(34)
Religion
35(30)
Exploration and Settlement
65(36)
War And Conflict
101(80)
Government and Politics
181(62)
Law and Famous Trials
243(26)
Economics and Business
269(38)
Political and Social Movements
307(36)
Natural and Man-Made Disasters
343(32)
Medicine and Disease
375(24)
Philosophy
399(16)
Science and Invention
415(38)
Culture and Recreation
453(76)
Holidays and Observances
529(16)
Further Reading 545(10)
Index 555

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