A Global History: the Rise of Empires
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This book includes "The Dawn of Civilization" (Prehistory to 500 BC), "The Rise of Empires" (500 BC to 500 AD), "The Silent Middle Ages" (500 to 1000), "Civilization in the Killing" (1000 to 1500), "The Turning of Europe" (1500 to 1600), "The Great Transformation of Asia and Europe" (1600) to 1700), "Rebirth from the Ashes" (1700 to 1800), "The Shadow of Colonization" (1800 to 1914), "The World in War" (1914 to 1945), and "The New Pattern of the World" (1945 to the present). The book selects more than 600 themes and more than 1,500 pictures to create a holographic historical mirror. From the prehistoric era when people drank blood and practiced slash-and-burn farming, to the time when the light of civilization began to burst out from the river basins and shine on future generations, to today's human civilization where the flowers are blooming with splendor, it is like a magnificent picture of world history.
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This book is great! Worth a look! !
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This book is great! !
This book is great! Worth a look! !
