The History of the World: From the Dawn of Humanity to the Modern Age
In a narrative beginning almost 1.5 million years ago with the emergence of Homo erectus, Frank Welsh takes the reader from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, from the Industrial Revolution to the age of terrorism.

Using his masterly storytelling skills, he recounts the epic story of human growth, survival and achievement across all continents and ages.

Providing insight into the lives of ordinary people in every corner of the globe, this comprehensive book is the perfect introduction to the human history of our planet.
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The History of the World: From the Dawn of Humanity to the Modern Age
In a narrative beginning almost 1.5 million years ago with the emergence of Homo erectus, Frank Welsh takes the reader from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, from the Industrial Revolution to the age of terrorism.

Using his masterly storytelling skills, he recounts the epic story of human growth, survival and achievement across all continents and ages.

Providing insight into the lives of ordinary people in every corner of the globe, this comprehensive book is the perfect introduction to the human history of our planet.
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The History of the World: From the Dawn of Humanity to the Modern Age

The History of the World: From the Dawn of Humanity to the Modern Age

by Frank Welsh
The History of the World: From the Dawn of Humanity to the Modern Age

The History of the World: From the Dawn of Humanity to the Modern Age

by Frank Welsh

Overview

In a narrative beginning almost 1.5 million years ago with the emergence of Homo erectus, Frank Welsh takes the reader from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, from the Industrial Revolution to the age of terrorism.

Using his masterly storytelling skills, he recounts the epic story of human growth, survival and achievement across all continents and ages.

Providing insight into the lives of ordinary people in every corner of the globe, this comprehensive book is the perfect introduction to the human history of our planet.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781782061090
Publisher: Hodder
Publication date: 08/09/2016
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 240
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.70(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

Frank Welsh was born in Washington, County Durham, and educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge. His books include The Profit of the State, Uneasy City, Building the Trireme, A History of Hong Kong and A History of South Africa. He lives in France and England.
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