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Author Christensen, Thomas, 1948-

Title 1616 : the world in motion / Thomas Christensen.

Publication Info. Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  909.6 CHR    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  909.6 CHRISTENSEN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  909.6 C46    Check Shelf
Description 384 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-378) and index.
Summary Thomas Christensen illuminates the extravagant age of the early 17th century by focusing on a single riotous year. Woven with color images and artwork from the period, "1616" tells the surprising tales of the men and women who set the world on its tumultuous course toward modernity.
Subject History, Modern -- 17th century.
Civilization, Modern -- History -- 17th century.
World politics -- Economic aspects -- 17th century.
Women authors -- Influence -- 17th century.
Women -- Influence -- 17th century.
Globalization -- History -- 17th century.
Discoveries in science -- 17th century.
ISBN 9781582437743
1582437742
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