50 Big Ideas You Really Need to Know
- ISBN-10
- 152942514X
- ISBN-13
- 9781529425147
- Series
- 50 Big Ideas You Really Need to Know
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-08-18
- Publisher
- 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
- Author
- Ben Dupre
Description
From the Big Bang to romanticism, fate to democracy, 50 Big Ideas You Really Need to Know is a complete introduction to the most important concepts in history.
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