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World History Philip Parker

World History By Philip Parker

World History by Philip Parker


Summary

From the early beginnings of human civilization in prehistoric times, to the first manned space flight and beyond, this title helps you discover all about the things that have influenced our past and shaped our world. It also looks at the common threads running through the world's diverse and geographically distant cultures, and their differences.

World History Summary

World History by Philip Parker

"This illustrated history of the world tells the story of human civilization, from the stone age to modern geopolitics and beyond.

Using incredible images and and expert knowledge, World History examines the key events, cultures, and leaders that have shaped our world. Topics include ancient Egypt, the Romans, the Vikings, the Renaissance, Industrial Revolution, World War I and II, the Cold War... and everything in between!

Also featured is the most up-to-date coverage of global history up to and including the Arab Spring, the rise of ISIS, Russia and Ukraine, and much more.

World History shows and explains historic moments and movements from across the globe using contemporary photography, iconic maps, and stunning paintings.

Follow humanity's journey and discover all the key thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that shaped the world we live in today.
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About Philip Parker

Philip Parker is the author of The Empire Stops Here: A Journey along the Frontiers of the Roman World (2009) and was a contributor to DK's Battle (2006). As a publisher he ran the Times books list, including works on Ancient Civilizations and The Times History of the World. He lives in London.

Additional information

GOR002505053
9781405341240
1405341246
World History by Philip Parker
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
2010-02-01
512
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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