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  • Lifelines in World History

    The Ancient World, The Medieval World, The Early Modern World, The Modern World

    by Ase Berit, Rolf Strandskogen ...
    This lavishly illustrated full-color set is organized by the time frames that mirror the National Standards for world history for grades 6-12. An ideal supplement to all the major textbooks, it offers appealing and comprehensive biographies of history's most influential figures - both famous and infamous."Lifelines in World History" features biographies of figures from Africa, the Americas, Asia ... Read more

    $425.00 USD

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  • A Short History of the World

    The Story of Mankind From Prehistory to the Modern Day

    by Alex Woolf ...
    Mankind has come a long way since our ancestors first stood up on two feet, but how did we get to where we are today? This book tells the story, through conflict and intrigue, power won and lost, great empires built and destroyed.With over 350 illustrations, timelines and box features, A Short History of the World is a comprehensive and entertaining look at the ways in which man has spent his time ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Fifty Things You Need to Know About World History

    by Hugh Williams ...
    What are the key 50 events you really need to understand to grasp the developments of our world?In this highly entertaining read Hugh Williams distils world history into an insightful overview. By selecting fifty key people, places, battles, objects and events, he casts a clear eye over the way the world has developed and how we live today.Injecting life into familiar historical landmarks as well ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The World

    A Family History of Humanity

    by Simon Sebag Montefiore ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A magisterial world history unlike any other that tells the story of humanity through the one thing we all have in common: families • From the author of The RomanovsA Best Book of the Year: The New Yorker, Smithsonian****“Succession meets Game of Thrones.” —The Spectator • “The author brings his cast of dynastic titans, rogues and psychopaths to life...An epic that ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Mental Floss History of the World

    An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits

    by Erik Sass, Steve Wiegand, Will Pearson, Mangesh Hattikudor ...
    "An admirable job of covering 60,000 years of human history in one volume. . . . fascinating stories, hilarious oddities, and plenty of fun." — School Library JournalThe Mental Floss History of the World is an amazingly entertaining joyride through sixty millennia of human civilization. As audacious as it is edifying, here is a hilarious and irreverent—yet always historically accurate—overview of ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Intellectual Devotional: Biographies

    Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Acquaint Yourself with the World's Greatest Personalities

    by David S. Kidder, Noah D. Oppenheim ...
    Series series The Intellectual Devotional Series
    The fifth installment of the bestselling Intellectual Devotional series features 365 captivating entries about the most celebrated personalities in history.Like its compulsively readable predecessors, The Intellectual Devotional Biographies is organized into seven categories, one for each day of the week. With their trademark wit and style, authors David Kidder and Noah Oppenheim offer an array of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • World History 101

    From ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an essential primer on world history

    by Tom Head, PhD ...
    Series series Adams 101 Series
    Uncover the mysteries of the past with this exciting, comprehensive guide on world history.History books are often filled with long descriptions, complex facts, and stories that can bore even the most enthusiastic history buffs. In World History 101 you’ll skip those tedious details and focus on engaging lessons that will impress any kind of historian.From Julius Caesar and Genghis Khan to the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • 1688

    A Global History

    by John E. Wills Jr., Ph.D. ...
    "A totally absorbing book…imaginative and erudite, full of startling juxtapositions and flashes of real perception." —Jonathan D. SpenceJohn E. Wills's masterful history ushers us into the worlds of 1688, from the suicidal exaltation of Russian Old Believers to the ravishing voice of the haiku poet Basho. Witness the splendor of the Chinese imperial court as the Kangxi emperor publicly mourns the ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • The World From 1450 To 1700

    by John E. Wills Jr. ...
    In The World from 1450 to 1700, historian John Wills takes a fresh look at one of the most fascinating and tumultuous periods in world history. Assuming a global perspective, rather than the traditional Eurocentric view, Wills traces the interwoven changes that led from the world of Columbus, Luther, and the Mughal emperor Babur to the world of Locke, Louis XIV, and the Kangxi emperor. The book's ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Little Book of History

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Little Book of
    Journey through time and explore more than 60 of the most important events in world history!See the past come to life in the most spectacular way! From the beginning of civilization to the modern world, discover the perfect pocket-sized introduction to human history.Inside the pages of this visual reference book, you’ll find:• Bold illustrations and infographics that bring complex historical ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Greatest Lies in History

    by Alexander Canduci ...
    The Greatest Lies in History examines specific episodes in history to identify the reasons why politicians, religious leaders and others have supported some of the most outrageous lies. Analytical in approach, it examines the lie, the official truth, the historical evidence and the legacy of the lie.Case studies include the true story of the fate of the prisoners of the Bastille in the French ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shaping History

    100 Great Leaders

    by Brian Mooney ...
    Great leaders make an impact: they challenge beliefs and change the way things are done; they shape the course of history. Some are born leaders, the vast majority become leaders. Most achieve fame and recognition in their lifetime; a few die unrecognised, leaving their legacy to shine after they have gone.Not all these hundred great leaders were worldly, not all were virtuous and some were even ... Read more

    $1.99 USD