Book Description

This comprehensive and informative history of the world offers readers a sweeping overview of the major events, figures, and cultural trends that have shaped human civilization from ancient times to the present. With detailed information on the key historical moments and an insightful analysis of the broader social and cultural contexts in which they occurred, author S.G. Goodrich provides readers with a compelling narrative of the human story. With rich illustrations, clear language, and a wealth of fascinating details, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of the world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.