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1001 Days That Shaped the World
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Michael Wood (foreword by) and
Peter Furtado (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Barrons Educational Series Inc
Publication date
October 1, 2012
Pages
960
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Updated
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780764165726
ISBN-10
0764165720
Dimensions
2.50 by 6.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight
4.55 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$35.00
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§As reported by publisher
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1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die | 1001 TV Shows You Must Watch Before You Die | 1001 Ideas That Changed the Way We Think | 1001 Inventions That Changed the World | 1001 Natural Wonders You Must See Before You Die | 1001 Classical Recordings You Must Hear Before You Die | 1001 Battles That Changed the Course of World History | 1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You Die | 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: From the foundation of Rome on April 21, 753 B.C. to the Arab Spring of 2011, this newly updated edition of 1001 Days That Shaped the World focuses on those truly pivotal moments that have changed the direction of world history. This page-turner of a book summarizes each event with a dramatic descriptive article and memorable illustrations and photos. Among the general categories of events described by historian Peter Furtado and his team of researchers and writers are decisive battles, major natural disasters, historic assassinations, the hatching of political plots, artistic and cultural milestones, and much more. Recent crucial events added in this new edition include--
The Deepwater Horizon oil platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, April 20,2010 The Japanese Tsunami on March 11, 2011 Osama bin Laden killed by a U.S. Special Operations military unit in Pakistan, on May 2, 2011 The Euro debt crisis of 2011
Here are stories of human achievement, high drama, and memorable tragedy, explained in terms of their physical, cultural, social, or economic impact on the world. Supplemented with hundreds of evocative photos and illustrations.
Here are stories of human achievement, high drama, and memorable tragedy, explained in terms of their physical, cultural, social, or economic impact on the world. Supplemented with hundreds of evocative photos and illustrations.
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Hardcover
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With Michael Wood (other contributor) |
Updated edition from Barrons Educational Series Inc (October 1, 2012)
9780764165726 | details & prices | 960 pages | 6.75 × 8.50 × 2.50 in. | 4.55 lbs | List price $35.00
About: From the foundation of Rome on April 21, 753 B.
About: From the foundation of Rome on April 21, 753 B.
With Michael Wood (other contributor) |
from Barrons Educational Series Inc (October 1, 2008)
9780764161353 | details & prices | 960 pages | 6.50 × 8.50 × 2.50 in. | 4.56 lbs | List price $35.00
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