02761nam a22004455i 4500 22360747 BJBSDDR 20260213110031.0 ta 211223s2022 nju 000 0 eng 2021953351 9781119855606 (paperback) 1119855608 (paperback) 9781119855613 (adobe pdf) 9781119855620 (epub) 22360747 DLC eng rda DLC eng pcc D 20 H371w 2022 Haugen, Peter, 1951- 44911 World history / Peter Haugen. World history for dummies 3rd edition. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2022. xv, 414 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier --For dummies Includes index Part 1: Getting into history Tracing a path to the present Digging up reality Putting history into perspective Part 2: Finding strength in numbers Getting civilized Rising and falling empires Splitting eras: the Middle Ages Struggling for dominance Grabbing the globe Pulling empires together as subjects push back Part 3: Seeking answers Worshipping through the ages Loving wisdom: Philosophy's impact Being Christian, thinking Greek Awakening to the Renaissance Breaking away: The Reformation Opening up to science and Enlightenment Part 4: Fighting, fighting, fighting Wielding sticks and stones: old-fashioned way Upgrading the war machine Modernized mayhem Part 5: Meeting the movers and shakers Starting something legendary Battling toward immortality Exploring and "discovering" Turning tables: rebels and revolutionaries Part 6: The part of tens Ten unforgettable dates in history Ten essential historical documents "Discover how the modern world came to be with this easy-to-follow and up-to-date history companion. Want to get a taste of the entirety of human history in a single book? With World History For Dummies, you'll get an overview of the history of, well, everything, from the Neanderthal experience to the latest historical developments of the 21st century. Re-live history from your armchair as you ride into battle alongside Roman generals, prepare Egyptian pharaohs for the afterlife, and learn from the great Greek poets and philosophers"-- Provided by publisher Historia mundial 842 Historia universal 732 For dummies 6615 0 ibc orignew 2 epcn 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 125182 125182 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2025-09-12 0 D 20 H371w 2022 00000193942 2025-09-12 22:36:00 1 2025-09-12 BK