100 events that shaped world history / Bill Yenne



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1996

100 events that shaped world history / Bill Yenne

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This title scans history to bring our readers capsule descriptions of 100 of the most important turning points in the history of the world. Each page is illustrated with maps, artwork and/or photographs of the event in question, plus several paragraphs of text discussing how it came about and why it affected history so profoundly.

Subjects

History--Miscellanea

Categories

History

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Title
100 events that shaped world history / Bill Yenne
Creators
  • Yenne, Bill, 1949-
Subject
  • History--Miscellanea
Publisher
  • Toppan, 1996
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1996
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Table of Contents
  • 1. The dawn of history -- 2. Organized societies develop -- 3. The birth of written communication -- 4. The rise of the Egyptian pharaohs -- 5. The code of Hammurabi -- 6. Moses at Mount Sinai -- 7. The voyages and colonies of the phoenicians -- 8. The founding of Rome -- 9. Buddhism -- 10. Greece defeats Persia -- 11. The golden age of Greece -- 12. The scientific approach of medicine...
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.