World History for Dummies
Series: For Dummies
Publisher: Hungry Minds
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780764552427
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Social history; History; History - General History; History: World; World - General; History / World; World History
First sentence: Two hundred years is a long time.
Description: The book that puts the "story" back in history!

Don't know much about history? Don't worry! With this friendly reference, you can bone up on all those facts you missed in history class -- and have a good time in the bargain. From ancient Greece to contemporary America, from relitious controversies to global wars, this is history the way it ought to be -- fresh, memorable, and fun.

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Notes: US/CN/UK