| Edition |
Sixth edition [revised and updated]. |
| Description |
xxviii, 1243 pages : maps ; 25 cm + 1 computer disc (4 3/4 in.) |
| System Details |
System requirements: PC with Pentium 200 or higher processor; Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows Me; 32 MB of RAM; 40 MB of free hard disk space; CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive; SVGA 800 x 600 or higher resolution monitor; mouse or other pointing device and keyboard. |
| Note |
"A completely revised and updated edition of the classic reference work originally compiled and edited by William L. Langer." |
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Includes index. |
| Summary |
Completely expanded and revised, this indispensable guide to all human history now includes a searchable compact disc of the entire text and maps for quick search of dates, places, and peoples. |
| Contents |
Prehistoric times -- Ancient and classical periods, 3500 B.C.E.- 500 C.E. -- The postclassical period, 500-1500 -- The early modern period, 1500-1800 -- The modern period, 1789-1914 -- The world wars and the interwar period, 1914-1945 -- The contemporary period, 1945-2000 -- Appendixes -- Maps -- Genealogical tables. |
| Subject |
History -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
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History -- Encyclopedias.
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History. (OCoLC)fst00958235
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias. (OCoLC)fst01423798
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Outlines and syllabi. (OCoLC)fst01423836
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Outlines and syllabi.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Stearns, Peter N.
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Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977.
Encyclopedia of world history.
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| ISBN |
0395652375 |
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9780395652374 |
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