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World history / Philip Parker. |
| Authors: | Parker, Philip. |
| Call number: | 909 PAR |
| Publisher: | New York : DK, c2010. |
| Publication date: | c2010. |
| Subject: |
History.
World history. History, Ancient. History, Modern. Kings and rulers -- History. Military history. Historic sites. Chronology, Historical. |
| Series title: | Eyewitness companions. |
| Title: | World history / Philip Parker. |
| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
| Physical description: | 512 p. : chiefly col. ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents note: | What is history? -- Timelines of world history -- The prehistoric world to 3000 BCE -- The ancient world, 3000-700 BCE -- The classical world, 700 BCE- 600 CE -- The medieval world, 600-1450 -- The early modern world, 1450-1750 -- The world of empires, 1750-1914 -- The modern world, 1914- -- Directory -- Kings & rulers -- Wars & battles -- Historical landmarks. |
| Summary note: | With more than 10,000 years of history in the palm of your hand, "Eyewitness Companion: World History" is the ideal one-stop reference for anyone with an interest in historical events, personalities, societies, and cultures, from the first flowering of human civilization in prehistoric times to the present day. |
| ISBN: | 9780756649845 (pbk.) 0756649846 (pbk.) |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1246166 |
| Bib No.: | 1246166 |