General History for Colleges and High Schools

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General History for Colleges and High Schools

by P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness) Myers

EN·~23 hours·132 chapters

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132 total
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A GENERAL HISTORY FOR COLLEGES AND HIGH SCHOOLS. - BY P. V. N. MYERS, A.M.

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PREFACE.

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PREFACE LIST OF MAPS GENERAL INTRODUCTION: THE RACES AND THEIR EARLY MIGRATIONS - PART I. - ANCIENT HISTORY. - SECTION I.—THE EASTERN NATIONS. - CHAPTER I. India and China. 1. India. 2. China. II. Egypt. 1. Political History. 2. Religion, Arts, and General Culture. III. Chaldæa. 1. Political History. 2. Arts and General Culture. IV. Assyria. 1. Political History. 2. Religion, Arts, and General Culture. V. Babylonia. VI. The Hebrews. VII. The Phoenicians. VIII. The Persian Empire. 1. Political History. 2. Government, Religion, and Arts. - SECTION II.—GRECIAN HISTORY.

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PART II. - MEDIÆVAL AND MODERN HISTORY. - INTRODUCTION. - SECTION I.—MEDIÆVAL HISTORY.

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GENERAL HISTORY. - GENERAL INTRODUCTION: THE RACES AND THEIR EARLY MIGRATIONS.

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RACES OF MANKIND, WITH CHIEF FAMILIES AND PEOPLES.

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PART I. - ANCIENT HISTORY. - SECTION I.—THE EASTERN NATIONS. - CHAPTER I. - INDIA AND CHINA. - 1. INDIA.

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2. CHINA.

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CHAPTER II. - EGYPT. - 1. POLITICAL HISTORY.

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2. RELIGION, ARTS, AND GENERAL CULTURE.

22:40

About the author

P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness) Myers

P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness) Myers

1846–1937

A longtime American historian and teacher, he wrote widely used history textbooks that helped shape how generations of students encountered the ancient and modern world. His work ranged from Greece and Rome to medieval and general history, with a clear focus on broad, accessible storytelling.

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