William McNeill
Upon its original publication, Plagues and Peoples was an immediate critical and popular success, offering a radically new interpretation of world history as seen through the extraordinary impact--political, demographic, ecological, and ... [... more]
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Partha Bose
The Timeless Leadership Lessons of History's Greatest Empire Builder Alexander the Great endures as one of the most admired and emulated leaders in world history. In our time, his example of unprecedented and unparalleled success has inspired ... [... more]
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Colin Wells
Colin Wells has studied with eminent Byzantinist Speros Vryonis Jr. at UCLA and holds an M.A. from Oxford University in Greats (Greek and Latin language and literature). He has written numerous articles on world history and culture for over a ... [... more]
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Reay Tannahill
An enthralling world history of food from prehistoric times to the present. A favorite of gastronomes and history buffs alike, is packed with intriguing information, lore, and startling insights--like what cinnamon had to do with the discovery of ... [... more]
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Larry Gonick
An entertaining and informative illustrated guide that makes world history accessible, appealing, and funny. Here's a new installment of the phenomenal bestseller that Publishers Weekly selected as one of the twelve graphic books of all time. ... [... more]
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Arthur Waley
The Analects of Confucius is one of the central books of Chinese literature and Chinese thought; memorized and studied for many centuries, it has been certainly one of the most influential books in world history. There are many translations of ... [... more]
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Jerusalem (Documentary)
 Audience Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9781565018037 Format: NTSC ISBN: 6304128924 Release Date: 2002-06-01 Theatrical Release Date: 1997-03-07 UPC: 733961400250 [... more]
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Jane Penrose
Spanning over a thousand years and an immense geographical area, the Roman Empire was the greatest in world history. At its most powerful, the Empire cast a shadow across the known world, and its legacy continues to influence politics, art and ... [... more]
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100 Women Who Shaped World History
100 Women Who Shaped World History: I think this book is a wonderful book to read. It shows how women changed the world history by what they accomplished and how they stand up from their troubles. At the end of the book there's a really interesting [... more]
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Glass: A World History
From Amazon.com: Imagine a world without glass: no light bulbs, no windshields, no telescopes, no computer screens, and, of course, no glasses. "It is true that other substances, such as wood, bamboo, stone, and clay, can provide shelter and storage, [... more]
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World History of Warfare
Warfare coverage with perspective: World History of Warfare by Christon I Archer, John R. Ferris, Holger H Herwig, Timothy H. E. Travers Review by Michael W. Brandt The World History of Warfare is designed to be a textbook for introductory college [... more]
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Mastering Modern World History
Clear but doesn't oversimplify ...: Can I recommend this book too many times?. I don't think so. In my opinion, Lowe's book is a great way to start studying history, or even to learn more if you have already started. The reasons for that statement are [... more]
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