The Complete Idiots Guide To 20th Century History

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028633855
Total Pages : 518 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to 20th-century History written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of the people, events, and ideas that shaped the twentieth century, covering wars and political conflicts, innovations in technology, and the contributions of such great minds as Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein

Author : Kenneth Hite
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 110106028X
Total Pages : 223 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated written by Kenneth Hite and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-07-07 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History comes alive! Presented in a high-impact, graphic novel format, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated is a visually exciting and easy–to–understand alternative to boring textbooks. Innovative design and lively illustrations transport readers back in time to witness these events and more: • The changing lives of the Native Americans • The abolishment of slavery • The achievement of suffrage • The scandals, wars, and assassinations of the twentieth century • America's famous and infamous historical figures

Author : Timothy Hall, M.A.
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101559594
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to World History, 2nd Edition written by Timothy Hall, M.A. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Puts world events in a context that is relevant for today's students and casual readers Updated to include the significant events from the past several years

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592578696
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028639024
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War I written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides coverage of the causes leading to war, famous battles, weapons, and the influence on political and cultural development, and includes biographical information on key figures.

Author : Mitchell Geoffrey Bard
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572045
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II written by Mitchell Geoffrey Bard and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WWII began in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French coalition but eventually widened to include most of the nations of the world. It ended in 1945, leaving a new world order dominated by the United States and the USSR. This book features updated and expanded coverage of the fateful D-Day invasion, a critical timeline of major WW II events, and a WW II timeline highlighting the crucial and most important events of the war. It will include details about major battles on land, in the air, and on the sea - starting with Hitler's rise to power and his goal of European conquest; to Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour; to the decisive battles such as D-Day and the Battle of Midway, which turned the tides of the war toward the Allies.

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028627311
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jazz written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the origins and history of jazz, its major artists, and its stylistic varieties, and offers suggestions for assembling a recording collection

Author : Nathan Barber
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781436299251
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.5X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Complete Idiot's Guide to European History written by Nathan Barber and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a history of the European nations, from the time of their emergence from the Middle Ages in the thirteenth century and the Renaissance to the French Revolution, the period of industrialization, and the wars of the twentieth century.

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9781417788743
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History written by Alan Axelrod and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2006-02-01 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

Author : Sonia Weiss
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028642017
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Women's History written by Sonia Weiss and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yours"re no idiot, of course. Yours"re familiar with Amelia Earhart, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joan of Arc and their extraordinary achievements. However, you may never have heard of many other women whose accomplishments have been overshadowed by their male counterparts. You donrs"t have to enroll in a womenrs"s studies program! The Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg; to Womenrs"s History shows you how, again and again, women transcended their traditional roles to re-make the world. In this Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg;, you get: A comprehensive examination of women throughout the world-from ancient to modern times. The true stories behind such history-making women as Hatshepsut , Victoria Woodhull, Margaret Sanger, and many others. The contributions women have made to society, including science, mathematics, medicine, and art. Stories of political struggles, from formidable women rulers of ancient times to Womenrs"s Liberation and beyond.