The New Penguin History of the World
- Authors
- Roberts, J.M. & Westad, Odd Arne
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Tags
- history , reference
- ISBN
- 9780141007236
- Date
- 1976-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 12.28 MB
- Lang
- en
From humanity’s origins on the African Savannah to the state of the world after September 11, 2001, *The New Penguin History of the World* offers a magisterial sweep through time and history. Completely updated and revised by preeminent historian J. M. Roberts, this volume features ninety up-to-date maps, new sections, and extremely well-written and accessible articles throughout. Truly global and comprehensive, it succeeds in conveying the staggering diversity of the human experience across a vast range of climates and conditions. This is the one book for anyone interested in the variety and grandeur of history’s march.