From Then to Now: A Short History of the World

From Then to Now: A Short History of the World
ISBN-10
0887765408
ISBN-13
9780887765407
Series
From Then to Now
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
188
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Random House Digital, Inc.
Author
Christopher Moore

Description

Traces human civilization from early bands of hunter-gatherers to the multicultural world cities of the present, covering the development of agriculture, empires, law, and the major religions, the rise of Europe, colonies, and industrialization.

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