World History by Ian Crofton - ISBN: 9780857380753
Hardcover
World history explained simply: From ancient times to modern events.

World History

50 Events You Really Need to Know

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  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2011

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Summary

People often complain that in history lessons at school they were taught just a few topics - the Romans, the Tudors, the Nazis - and how they have no idea at all about what happened in between. To remedy this, WORLD HISTORY: 50 IDEAS YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW offers brief and stimulating outlines of key developments in the history of the world, from the beginning of agriculture 10,000 years ago to the attack on the Twin Towers on 9⁄11.

Ian Crofton, the author of several books of popular…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857380753
ISBN-10:0857380753
Author:Ian Crofton
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:1 July 2011
Weight:548g
Dimensions:206mm x 183mm x 23mm
Series:50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
About The Author

Ian Crofton

Ian Crofton’s authorial credits include Brewer’s Britain and Ireland, the 2nd edition of Brewer’s Dictionary of Modern Phrase and Fable and Brewer’s Cabinet of Curiosities. For Quercus he has written The Kings and Queens of England, History without the Boring Bits (2007) and Traitors and Turncoats (2009). He lives in North London with his family.

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