02981cam a22004214a 4500 16170531 BJBSDDR 20250319101747.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 100402s2011 dcuab b 001 0 eng 2010012991 9781426206528 (alk. paper) 1426206526 DLC DLC DLC eng eng D 21.3 E97 2011 909 Eyewitness to history : from ancient times to the modern era / Stephen G. Hyslop, Bob Somerville and John Thompson ; foreword by James Reston, Jr. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2011. 463 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm. In prepublication, title was main entry Includes bibliographical references and index. Epic journeys : sagas of creation -- Prehistory to 3500 BCE -- National Geographic examines: Code of Hammurabi -- Golden ages : legends from the East, 600 BCE-500 CE -- National Geographic examines: Analects of Confucius -- The classical age : lives on parchment, 600 BCE-500 CE -- National Geographic examines: Dead Sea scrolls -- Postclassical era : emerging voices, 500-1100 -- National Geographic examines: Quran -- High Middle Ages : tales of chivalry and conquest, 1000-1500 -- National Geographic examines: Magna Carta -- Rebirth and reform : dramas of transformation, 1450-1650 -- National Geographic examines: Luther's 95 theses -- New world order : revolutionary words, 1650-1800 -- National Geographic examines: U.S. Constitution -- Empire and industry : chronicles of the machine age, 1800-1900 -- National Geographic examines: The origin of species -- The world at war : accounts of crisis and heroism, 1900-1945 -- National Geographic examines: Treaty of Versailles -- The modern era : stories of a new century, 1945-2010 -- National Geographic examines: Report of the 9/11 Commission -- 50 key documents in world history. History comes alive in this engaging and lavishly illustrated chronicle, which spans world events and people from ancient times to the 21st century. The voices of the great and humble speak through songs, documents, edicts, poetry, letters, menus, and even graffiti. World history Sources. Historia mundial Fuentes 842 Historia universal 732 Civilization History Sources. Civilización Historia Fuentes 740 Hyslop, Stephen G. (Stephen Garrison), 1950- 36045 Somerville, Bob 37087 Thompson, John M. (John Milliken), 1959- 29997 Reston, James, Jr., 1941-2023 37089 foreword 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 121504 121504 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2024-07-11 0 D 21.3 E97 2011 00000174358 2024-07-11 00:00:00 1 2024-07-11 BK