El libro de la historia / colaboradores, Reg Grant (asesor editorial) ; Fiona Coward, Thomas Cussans, Joel Levy, Philip Parker, Sally Regan, Philip Wilkinson ; [traducción, Montserrat Asensio y Joan Andreano Weyland]
"Con un lenguaje claro, "El libro de la historia' ofrece breves y sencillas explicaciones de las ideas que subyacen a los eventos que han configurado nuestro mundo, esquemas que simplifican conceptos complejos e ingeniosas ilustraciones que juegan con nuestras ideas sobre el pasado. Tanto el nuevo en la materia, como el ávido estudiante o el apasionado de la historia, hallarán en este libro mucha información interesante."--Back cover.
Examines the most significant events in history and the big ideas behind each one, from the dawn of civilization to the lightning-paced culture of today, in 100 articles that explore the Law Code of Hammurabi, the Renaissance, the American Revolution, World War II, and much more.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465473769
- ISBN: 1465473769
- Physical Description: 352 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: Primera edición.
- Publisher: London : DK Penguin Random House, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Translation from English of: The history book. Includes glossary and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Los orígenes: hace 200,000 años - 3500 A.C. -- Civilizaciones antiguas: 6000 A.C. - 500 D.C. -- El mundo medieval: 500 - 1492 -- La edad moderna: 1420-1795 -- Sociedades cambiantes: 1776-1914 -- El mundo contemporeáneo: 1914 - presente. |
Language Note: | In Spanish. |
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Subject: | World history. Historia universal. Historia. HISTORY / Reference. HISTORY / Social History. HISTORY / World. |
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Hood River County Bookmobile | SP 909 LIB 2017 (Text) | 33892100605477 | Adultos New Español | Available | - |