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World History: 50 Events You Really Need to Know
Ian Crofton
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Description for World History: 50 Events You Really Need to Know
Hardback. An essential guide to the things that shaped our world. Series: 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
People often complain that in history lessons at school they were taught just a few topics - the Romans, the Tudors, the Nazis - and how they have no idea at all about what happened in between. To remedy this, World History: 50 Key Milestones You Really Need to Know offers brief and stimulating outlines of key developments in the history of the world, from the beginning of agriculture 10,000 years ago to the attack on the Twin Towers on 9/11.
Ian Crofton, the author of several books of popular history including The Kings and Queens of England, Traitors ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Series
50 Ideas You Really Need to Know Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857380753
SKU
V9780857380753
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Ian Crofton
Ian Crofton was formerly editor-in-chief of The Guinness Encyclopaedia, and has written a wide range of other general reference books, including Science without the Boring Bits, Brewer's Britain and Ireland and Brewer's Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable (both with John Ayto), and the Quercus bestseller World History: 50 Episodes You Really Need to Know. A polymath, with a gift ... Read more
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