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by: Jay P. Anglin, William J. Hamblin
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 909
EAN: 9780064671231
ISBN: 0064671232
Label: Collins
Manufacturer: Collins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 480
Publication Date: March 31, 1993
Publisher: Collins
Release Date: March 31, 1993
Sales Rank: 210086
Studio: Collins
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Rating: - Great Text for beginner history
It's easy to follow if your new to world history. A great layout that's easy to follow and gives you all the basis to get started in history.
Rating: - Easy to understand and true to form
A good read--definately worth the time.
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Because the subject matter is abstract, it holds up very well several years after the original printing. The author ... Read More
Rating: - Good Historical Writing
Excellent book. Well organized and, as one reviewer put it below, comprehensive. That is, it doesn't just concentrate on the West -- which, for the period concerned, largely means the western part of the European peninsula. Do I need to say more?
Rating: - Great reference.
I bought this book while browsing at a Barnes and Noble. First of all, it's a great world-wide reference, looking at the history of *all* the inhabited continents, not just Europe. Though I am Euro-American, I am interested in what was going on outside of my ancestral background, in order to get the full context of mans' life on earth. The writing is clear, informative, interesting, and concise. Easy to read. Can't ask for anything more. And the depth is just right, considering that I am not ... Read More
Rating: - A Good Overview
This book is a good overview of World History. I had to purchase it for a college class ten years ago--I loved it and have kept it on hand ever since. It is factual and to-the-point, but is written well. I would recommend this book to anyone who would like to see history in context...
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