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    <namePart>Duiker, William J.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1932-</namePart>
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    <namePart>Spielvogel, Jackson J.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1939-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Wadsworth/Thomson Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd edition</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>2 volumes :  color illustrations, color maps ;  29 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Presents an overview of world history that explores common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and that identify various global patterns over time. This book covers political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military history integrated into a chronologically ordered synthesis.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>v. 1. To 1800 -- v. 2. Since 1500.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William J. Duiker, Jackson J. Spielvogel.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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  <classification authority="lcc">D 20 D873e 2009</classification>
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