| Description |
1 online resource (5 volumes) : illustrations |
| Contents |
V. 1. From the European Renaissance through the sixteenth century -- v. 2. The seventeenth century -- v. 3. The eighteenth century -- v. 4. The nineteenth century -- v. 5. From 1900 through the War on Terror |
| Summary |
This set covers times from the Renaissance to the present. Each volume focuses on a specific historic period and examines 12 events within those time frames that changed the world. Each entry provides an introduction that lays out factual material in a chronological manner, an in-depth essay interpreting the event's significance, and an annotated bibliography of the most important current works on the topic |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
History, Modern -- Encyclopedias
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HISTORY -- World.
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History, Modern
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Thackeray, Frank W.
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Findling, John E.
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| ISBN |
9781598849028 |
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1598849026 |
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