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Books in World History Series series

  • World History Series - Women of Ancient Greece

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, March 1, 2000)
    In ancient Greece, women lacked political rights and many led sheltered, secluded lives, rarely venturing outside their homes. Yet by performing certain essential household and religious duties, they helped to keep the community running smoothly, even of Greek men rarely acknowledged these contributions.
  • The End of the Cold War

    David Pietrusza

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Briefly outlines the establishment and history of Communism in Eastern Europe and describes events leading up to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of Communist control
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  • The Women's Movement

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, April 15, 2011)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; ; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
  • The Greeks

    Susan Peach, Anne Millard, Jane Chisholm, Ian Jackson

    Paperback (Edc Pub, March 1, 1990)
    Examines the language, social life, religion, culture, and warfare of the ancient Greeks.
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  • The Usborne Internet-Linked Encyclopedia of World History

    Jane Bingham, Fiona Chandler, Sam Taplin

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Covers world history from the beginning of the universe to 2000, and provides information about major civilizations, rulers and other historical figures, important events, scientific and technical advances, and other details.
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  • World History Series - Victorian England

    Clarice Swisher

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, July 6, 2000)
    Queen Victoria's sixty-four-year reign identifies a fascinating period that transformed England into a democracy and a world power. When Victoria became queen, the industrial revolution had already launched technological and economic innovations that changed social and cultural life.
  • World History: Ancient Through Early Modern Times

    MCDOUGAL LITTEL

    Hardcover (MCDOUGAL LITTEL, Nov. 26, 2007)
    Includes early human history through Medieval and Renaissance Europe.
  • World History Series - The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union

    John R. Matthews

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Aug. 4, 1999)
    From the beginning of the Russian Revolution to the end of communist rule and the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the story of one of the twentieth century's superpowers is told.
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    John F. Wukovits

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Feb. 23, 2011)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; ; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
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  • The Greeks

    Susan Peach, Anne Millard, Jane Chisholm, Ian Jackson

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, March 1, 1990)
    Examines the language, social life, religion, culture, and warfare of the ancient Greeks.
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  • Birth of Modern India

    John M. Dunn

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, June 6, 2014)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; This title in Lucent's World History series tells the story of how the modern country of India came into existence. The book traces the ancient political struggles, along with the more recent struggles that lead to India becoming a colony of Great Britain; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
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  • Influenza Pandemics

    Lizabeth Hardman

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 18, 2011)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; ; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
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