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The History Of The Ancient World: From The Earliest Accounts To The Fall Of Rome
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A Lively And Engaging Narrative History Showing The Common Threads In The Cultures That Gave Birth To Our Own.This Is The First Volume In A Bold Series That Tells The Stories Of All Peoples, Connecting Historical Events From Europe To The Middle East To The Far Coast Of China, While Still Giving Weight To The Characteristics Of Each Country. Susan Wise Bauer Provides Both Sweeping Scope And Vivid Attention To The Individual Lives That Give Flesh To Abstract Assertions About Human History.Dozens Of Maps Provide A Clear Geography Of Great Events, While Timelines Give The Reader An Ongoing Sense Of The Passage Of Years And Cultural Interconnection. This Oldfashioned Narrative History Employs The Methods Of ?History From Beneath?Literature, Epic Traditions, Private Letters And Accountsto Connect Kings And Leaders With The Lives Of Those They Ruled. The Result Is An Engrossing Tapestry Of Human Behavior From Which We May Draw Conclusions About The Direction Of World Events And The Causes Behind Them. 13 Illustrations, 80 Maps
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The History of the Ancient World'? A: The book provides a narrative history that connects the cultures from the earliest accounts to the fall of Rome, highlighting the common threads and individual stories of various civilizations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The History of the Ancient World' is Susan Wise Bauer.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 896 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is a hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'The History of the Ancient World' published? A: The book was published on March 17, 2007.
- Q: Are there illustrations or maps included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes 13 illustrations and 80 maps to enhance the narrative.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new.
- Q: Is 'The History of the Ancient World' suitable for academic studies? A: Yes, the book's comprehensive narrative and detailed accounts make it suitable for academic studies in history.
- Q: Does this book cover cultures outside of Rome? A: Yes, it covers a wide range of cultures from Europe, the Middle East, and even reaches the far coast of China.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the illustrated edition of 'The History of the Ancient World'.