Ridpath's history of the world
Subtitle: being an account of the principal events in the career of the human race from the beginnings of civilization to the present time, comprising the development of social institutions and the story of all nations from recent and authentic sources
By: by John Clark Ridpath ... profusely illustrated with colored plates, race maps and charts, type pictures, sketches and diagrams.
Contributors: Klein, Henri F., ed.; Root, Winfred Trexler, 1879-1947.; Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968.; Churchill, George Morton, 1874-
Edition: Revised edition under the editorial supervision of Henri F. Klein ... assisted by a specially selected corps of associates; special contributors: W. T. Root ... Harry E. Barnes ... Geo. M. Churchill ... [and others]
Publisher: The Ridpath Historical Society
Published: 1936
Place of publication: Cincinnati
Language: eng
Subjects: World history.
Notes: Paged continuously.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Egypt. Chaldaea. Assyria. Media. Babylonia. Persia. Parthia. Greece.; title: v. 2. Greece. Macedonia. Rome.; title: v. 3. Rome. Barbarian ascendency. Mohammedan ascendency. The age of Charlemagne. The feudal ascendency. The crusades.; title: v. 4. The people and the kings. New world and reformation. The English revolution.; title: v. 5. The age of Frederick the Great. The age of revolution. The United States.; title: v. 6. Great Britain. France. Germany. Italy. Eastern Europe.; title: v. 7. Minor American states. Oriental nations. Close of the nineteenth and dawn of the twentieth century.; title: v. 8. The great war.; title: v. 9. The great war. Progress and the new Europe. Africa. The oriental nations. British dominions. The Americas.