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World History 101: From Ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking Conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an Essential Primer on World History

by Tom Head
World History 101: From Ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking Conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an Essential Primer on World History
World History 101: From Ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking Conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an Essential Primer on World History

Explore pivotal moments shaping today's world.

If you find the vastness of history overwhelming yet intriguing, "World History 101" might be the guide you need to navigate the seas of the past. It distills the complexities into digestible, fascinating lessons, likely offering you newfound appreciation for how historical events weave into the modern era. This book could spark your curiosity, making the global history not just understandable, but relatable and captivating.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

World History 101: From Ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking Conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an Essential Primer on World History

by Tom Head
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ISBN: 9781507204542
Author: Tom Head
Publisher: Adams Media
Date of Publication: 2017-10-03
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History
Related Topics: World History, Historical
Goodreads rating: 3.64
(rated by 627 readers)

Description

Uncover the mysteries of the past with this exciting, comprehensive guide on world history. History books are often filled with long descriptions, complex facts, and stories that can bore even the most enthusiastic history buffs. In World History 101 you’ll skip those tedious details and focus on engaging lessons that will impress any kind of historian. From Julius Caesar and Genghis Khan to the Cold War and globalization, each section takes you on an adventure through time to discover the most important moments in history and how they shaped civilization today. With hundreds of absorbing facts and trivia throughout, World History 101 can help you learn more about the civilizations of the past and help bring history to life.
 

Explore pivotal moments shaping today's world.

If you find the vastness of history overwhelming yet intriguing, "World History 101" might be the guide you need to navigate the seas of the past. It distills the complexities into digestible, fascinating lessons, likely offering you newfound appreciation for how historical events weave into the modern era. This book could spark your curiosity, making the global history not just understandable, but relatable and captivating.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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