| Description |
xx, 266 pages ; 20 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The discovery of the west -- The medieval legacy -- Iceland triggers a climate crisis -- Nationalism -- World War II -- The birth of Israel -- The moon landing -- The Cold War -- Gender equality. |
| Summary |
Provides a tour of the history of Iceland, from the time a Viking captain ran aground there 1,200 years ago to the pivotal role it played during the French Revolution, the moon landing, and the foundation of Israel. |
| Subject |
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
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Iceland -- History.
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Iceland -- Civilization.
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Iceland. (OCoLC)fst01210572
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
9780143135883 (paperback) |
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0143135880 (paperback) |
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9780525507468 (ebook) |
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