This updated eight-volume set contains essays that cover the 20th century's most important events. With its articles arranged in chronological order, this new edition covers a wide variety of events from national and world politics, wars, civil disturbances, disasters, crimes, business, scientific and medical discoveries and breakthroughs, and other fields. The set's new articles extend the coverage through September 2001 and include stories such as the massacre of the Nepalese royal family by its own crown prince; and the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001 and their aftermath
This updated eight-volume set contains essays that cover the 20th century's most important events. With its articles arranged in chronological order, ...
Revised edition of Dictionary of World Biography: The Middle Ages with 59 new biographies. Worldwide coverage of important men and women in all areas of achievement who flourished from 477 to 1453.
Revised edition of Dictionary of World Biography: The Middle Ages with 59 new biographies. Worldwide coverage of important men and women in all areas ...
Continuing the series Great Events from History, The 19th Century covers the world's most important events and developments from 1801 through 1900. This installment provides extended coverage of hundreds of major events worldwide; lengthy essays (2-3 oversize pages apiece) provide in-depth coverage and bibliographical resources; worldwide focus includes coverage not only of Western core curricula but also of Middle Eastern, Asian, African, and Latin American events.
Continuing the series Great Events from History, The 19th Century covers the world's most important events and developments from 1801 through 1900. Th...
Great Events from History: The 20th Century (1901-1940) organizes coverage of world events chronologically for in-depth understanding in historical context. Continuing the series Great Events from History, these volumes bring up the world's most important events and developments from 1901 through 1940. The events covered include the curriculum-oriented geopolitical events of the era--from World War I (1914-1918) and the Russian Revolution (1917) to the rise of the German Nazi Party, the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), and the eruption of World War II in Europe (1939).
Great Events from History: The 20th Century (1901-1940) organizes coverage of world events chronologically for in-depth understanding in historical co...
Salem Press' monumental Great Events from History series spans human history from ancient times to the present, worldwide. The culminating sets in this series, three sets of six volumes each, detail the significant events during the twentieth century. Great Events from History: The 20th Century, 1971-2000, a six-volume set, provides extended coverage of 1,083 major events between 1971 and 2000.
Salem Press' monumental Great Events from History series spans human history from ancient times to the present, worldwide. The culminating sets in thi...