The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events Grun Bernard Paperback
The world-famous reference that tells who did what when from 4500 BC to the present day--now updated for the 21st century. "A unique, encyclopedic book--rewarding, informative, entertaining." --The…
Specifikacia The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events Grun Bernard Paperback
The world-famous reference that tells who did what when from 4500 BC to the present day--now updated for the 21st century. "A unique, encyclopedic book--rewarding, informative, entertaining." --The Wall Street JournalA vast and absorbing resource, the fourth edition of The Timetables of (TM)History spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day.With nearly 100 pages of new material, including:Recent breakthroughs in science and technologyNew achievements in the visual arts and musicMilestones in religion, philosophy, and learningThe rise and fall of nations and the emergence of historical figuresLandmarks in the