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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39069525 Title: The story of mankind Author: Hendrik Willem Van Loon; John M Merriman Publisher: New York : Liveright, ©1999. ISBN/ISSN: 0871401711 9780871401717 0871401754 9780871401755 OCLC:39069525

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The story of mankind

Author:	Hendrik Willem Van Loon; John M Merriman
Publisher:	New York : Liveright, ©1999.
Edition/Format:	Book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Updated for young readers by John Merriman, this book describes a history that begins with the origins of mankind and tells of significant people and events of every age through the late twentieth century.
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Genre/Form:	Juvenile literature
Material Type:	Juvenile audience
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Hendrik Willem Van Loon; John M Merriman Find more information about:
ISBN:	0871401711 9780871401717 0871401754 9780871401755
OCLC Number:	39069525
Notes:	Includes index.
Awards:	Newbery Medal, 1922.
Description:	xxix, 674 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents:	ch. 1. Setting the stage -- ch. 2. Our earliest ancestors -- ch. 3. Prehistoric man -- ch. 4. Hieroglyphs -- ch. 5. Nile Valley -- ch. 6. Story of Egypt -- ch. 7. Mesopotamia -- ch. 8. Sumerians -- ch. 9. Moses -- Phœnicians -- ch. 11. Indo-Europeans -- ch. 12. Ægean Sea -- ch. 13. Greeks -- ch. 14. Greek cities -- ch. 15. Greek self-government -- ch. 16. Greek life -- ch. 17. Greek theatre -- ch. 18. Persian wars -- ch. 19. Athens vs. Sparta -- ch. 20. Alexander the Great -- ch. 21. Summary -- ch. 22. Rome and Carthage -- ch. 23. Rise of Rome -- ch. 24. Roman Empire -- ch. 25. Joshua of Nazareth -- ch. 26. Fall of Rome -- ch. 27. Rise of the Church -- ch. 28. Mohammed -- ch. 29. Charlemagne -- ch. 30. Norsemen -- ch. 31. Feudalism -- ch. 32. Chivalry -- ch. 33. Pope vs. Emperor -- ch. 34. Crusades -- ch. 35. Mediæval city -- ch. 36. Mediæval self-government -- ch. 37. Mediæval world -- ch. 38. Mediæval trade -- ch. 39. Renaissance -- ch. 40. Age of Expression -- ch. 41. Great discoveries -- ch. 42. Buddha and Confucius -- ch. 43. Reformation -- ch. 44. Religious warfare -- ch. 45. English revolution -- ch. 46. Balance of power -- ch. 47. Rise of Russia -- ch. 48. Russia vs. Sweden -- ch. 49. Rise of Prussia -- ch. 50. Mercantile system -- ch. 51. American Revolution -- ch. 52. French Revolution -- ch. 53. Napoleon -- ch. 54. Holy alliance -- ch. 55. Great reaction -- ch. 56. National independence -- ch. 57. Age of the Engine -- ch. 58. Social revolution -- ch. 59. Emancipation -- ch. 60. Age of Science -- ch. 61. Art -- ch. 62. Colonial expansion and war -- ch. 63. New world -- ch. 64. As it ever shall be -- ch. 65. After seven years -- ch. 66. United States comes of age -- ch. 67. "Axis" partners -- ch. 68. Isolationism and appeasement -- ch. 69. Atlantic Charter -- ch. 70. Global War -- ch. 71. United Nations -- ch. 72. Turbulent peace -- ch. 73. Old order gives way -- ch. 74. Spaceship Earth -- ch. 75. Earth as a global village -- ch. 76. Entering the High-tech Age -- ch. 77. New Millennium.
Responsibility:	by Hendrik Willem van Loon ; updated by John Merriman.

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Updated for young readers by John Merriman, this book describes a history that begins with the origins of mankind and tells of significant people and events of every age through the late twentieth century.

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