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Pre-Owned World History in Brief: Major Patterns of Change and Continuity (Paperback) 0321488318 9780321488312

With its brief global (rather than West-centered) approach World History in Brief Sixth Edition seeks to show how different civilizations developed in a global context. Rather than overwhelm students the chief goal of World History in Brief is to... more

A Brief History of the Great War (Paperback)

A concise and authoritative account of World War I covering the major military campaigns political events and social changes of the period. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of... more

The Earth and Its Peoples : A Global History Brief Edition (Edition 3) (Paperback)

Although this brief edition is two-thirds the length of its full-length counterpart it retains coverage of all major themes and provides a truly global perspective on world history without over-emphasizing Europe or the U.S. The Earth and Its... more

Pre-Owned World History in Brief: Major Patterns of Change and Continuity To 1450 Volume 1 Paperback Peter Stearns Michael Adas Stuart Schwartz Marc Gilbert

9780134056814. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. 8th edition. Pages: 320. 320 p. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. more

Pre-Owned World History in Brief Volume 2: Major Patterns of Change and Continuity: Since 1450 (Paperback) 020573555X 9780205735556

9780205735556. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 7th ed. Language: English. Pages: 420. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 420 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white Maps. With its brief global (rather than West-centered) approach... more

Pre-Owned World History in Brief: Major Patterns of Change and Continuity (Paperback) 0321488318 9780321488312

9780321488312. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 6th ed. Language: English. Pages: 712. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 712 p. Contains: Illustrations. With its brief global (rather than West-centered) approach World History in Brief... more

Pre-Owned The Earth and Its Peoples: A Global History Brief Edition (Paperback) 0618992219 9780618992218

Although this brief edition is two-thirds the length of its full-length counterpart it retains coverage of all major themes and provides a truly global perspective on world history without over-emphasizing Europe or the U.S. The Earth and Its... more

Williamson County Illinois in the World War : containing a brief review of the World War--complete history of Williamson County s activities--photographs and service records of W

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Religious Transformations in the Early Modern World : A Brief History with Documents 9780312458867 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

The history of the world: comprising a general history both ancient and modern of all the principal nations of the globe their rise progress and present condition. Embracing a brief account of

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1860 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Pre-Owned Dictionary of Contemporary World History : From 1900 to the Present Day 9780199295661 Used

This authoritative dictionary includes country entries for every country in the world with maps and historical summaries as well as coverage of military conflict major world events and key political and cultural figures. Essential reference for all... more

The history of the world: comprising a general history both ancient and modern of all the principal nations of the globe their rise progress and present condition. Embracing a brief account of

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1860 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

World War II: An Enthralling Guide to the Second World War (Hardcover) by Enthralling History

9798887650098. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 210. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 210 p. WWII is inextricably linked with Hitler and the Nazis; however there is so much more to discover. Learn about the major events that... more

Short Histories of Big Ideas Communism (Paperback)

The twentieth century cannot be properly understood unless we understand communism: its origins growth demise and legacy. This brief overview of the history of communism challenges us to think about its role in shaping the contemporary world. This... more

CMH Pub 72-2 A Brief History of WWII: The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II 1992 [Leather Bound]

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A Military History of the Western World Vol. I (Paperback)

Major General J. F. C. Fuller a pioneer of mechanized warfare in Great Britain was one of this century s most renowned military strategists and historians. In this magisterial work he spans military history from the Greeks to the end of World War II... more

The History of the Rise and Fall of the World s Religions and their Evolution (Paperback)

This book chronologically documents the rise and fall of the major religions of the world and explores the role that various cultural factors such as dance trance music song and language have played in this evolution. The role that leaders play in... more

A compend of history from the earliest times : comprehending a general view of the present state of the world : with respect to civilization religion and government : and a brief dissertation on the

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A Short History of The World (Paperback)

Learn about the history of human civilization by H.G. Wells in this beautifully designed edition. From the earliest civilizations to the modern age this book covers the major events and figures that have shaped our world. This book is perfect for... more

Pre-Owned Roots of the Western Tradition: A Short History of the Ancient World (Paperback) 0070296596 9780070296596

This brief chronological survey provides students with an introduction to the histories of the Near East Greece and Rome from roughly 3000 B.C. until A.D. 500. Succinct enough to be used with supplements the coverage is carefully balanced between... more

A Brief History of the Boxer Rebellion

Product Description Fuelled by hatred of foreigners and all they stood for the ferocious uprising of Chinese peasants and ensuing siege of Peking in the summer of 1900 sent shockwaves around the world. Diana Preston brings thundering to life this... more

Men-at-Arms: American Civil War Armies (2) : Union Troops (Paperback)

The US Army during the Civil War was the largest the country had raised in its brief history; and it would remain the largest ever raised until World War I. In all 2 772 408 men served in some branch or other of the US Army. This detailed work by... more

Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad (Paperback)

The bloodiest battle in the history of warfare Stalingrad was perhaps the single most important engagement of World War II. A major loss for the Axis powers the battle for Stalingrad signaled the beginning of the end for the Third Reich of Adolf... more

Brief History A Brief History of Egypt (Hardcover)

Ancient Egypt was one of the longest-lasting civilizations the world has ever known. This book explores Egypt s broad political economic social and cultural developments from the mighty civilization of the past to the diverse cultural and political... more

Pre-Owned A Brief History of Life in Victorian Britain: A Social History of Queen Victoria s Reign (Paperback) 0762435186 9780762435180

The Victorian era has dominated the popular imagination like no other period but the familiarity with later 19th-century stories and history tends to give us a distorted view. Using character portraits and key events Paterson brings the world of... more

Brief History: The Sebago Lakes Region: A Brief History (Paperback)

The Sebago Lakes Region in southwestern Maine is one of the Pine TreeState s most historic. The lake;along with the Presumpscot and Songo Rivers Brady Pond and Long Lake; was a major transportation route for Native Americansand English and French... more

The Cold War : A New History (Hardcover)

Beginning with World War II and ending with the collapse of the Soviet Union the author provides a thrilling account of the strategic dynamics that drove the age rich with illuminating portraits of its major personalities and fresh insight into its... more

Pre-Owned Intrepid: The Epic Story of America s Most Legendary Warship Paperback

The first official history of the legendary aircraft carrier that fought in World War II and Vietnam and continues to serve as a major air and space museum in New York City The USS Intrepid is a warship unlike any other. Since her launching in 1943... more

Images of America: Phippsburg (Paperback)

Discover the history of Phippsburg Maine where the English initially attempted to settle and the first European ship in the New World was constructed. It is no surprise that Phippsburg became a major shipbuilding center. Both Phippsburg s history... more

Pre-Owned A Brief History of the Western World Vol. 1 : To 1715 9780534642372 Used

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Pre-Owned The World Is Flat : A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century 9781553651758

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Patterns of World History Brief Edition: Volume Two: Since 1400 (Paperback) by Peter Von Sivers Charles A Desnoyers George B Stow

9780199943760. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 592. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 592 p. Contains: Illustrations. Patterns of World History Brief Edition offers a distinct framework for understanding the global past... more

Pre-Owned The Historical Atlas of the World at War (Paperback) 0785827455 9780785827450

The Historical Atlas of the World at War details the history of war from the tribal origins of war to the major world wars of the twentieth century. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to... more

Global Shanghai 1850-2010 : A History in Fragments 9780415213288 Used / Pre-owned

Shanghai is a place often described as one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. Wasserstrom explores this city and concentrates on the modern history of this urban center analyzing the major periods of globalization that the city has... more

Pre-Owned Masters of the Word : How Media Shaped History 9780802121387

William J. Bernstein s A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World an Economist and Financial Times Best Book of the Year placed him firmly among the top flight of historians like Jared Diamond and Bill Bryson capable of distilling major trends... more

A brief history of Butte Montana the world s greatest mining camp; including a story of the extraction and treatment of ores from its gigantic copper properties .. [Leather Bound]

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Dramatic History of the World [Hardcover]

The object of this work is to furnish a brief summary of the origin and progress of the dramatic representations from the remotest times to show that every element that helps the formation of dramatical representation was created by highly revered... more

Pre-Owned The Earth and Its Peoples Brief Edition Volume II: A Global History: Since 1500 (Paperback) 0495913138 9780495913139

Readable and concise this Brief Edition of THE EARTH AND ITS PEOPLES: A GLOBAL HISTORY VOLUME II provides the essential narrative of world history in an abbreviated format. This global text for the world history survey course employs fundamental... more