The Book of History (Vol. 1 of 18)

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The Book of History (Vol. 1 of 18)

by Various Authors

EN·~23 hours

Chapters

Description

This volume sets out an extraordinary ambition: to trace the entire story of the earth and humanity from the earliest moments of the cosmos to the present day. Drawing on the latest scientific insights, it weaves together geology, astronomy, and archaeology to show how the planet’s physical evolution shaped the rise and fall of societies. The narrative treats nations not merely as political units but as chapters in a larger, universal drama that unfolds across space and time.

Compiled by a team of leading scholars and scientists, the work is supported by detailed plates, maps, and illustrations that bring distant eras to life. Readers will hear clear, concise explanations that balance rigorous research with an accessible voice, making complex ideas understandable without sacrificing depth. Whether you are curious about ancient civilizations or modern scientific perspectives, this history offers a panoramic view that invites you to see our world as part of a vast, interconnected universe.

Details

Full title

The Book of History (Vol. 1 of 18) A History of All Nations from the Earliest Times to the Present

Language

en

Duration

~23 hours (1328K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: The Grolier Society, 1921.

Credits

Jane Robins, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2022-01-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

VA

Various Authors

A collection shaped by many different voices, backgrounds, and eras, bringing together a wide range of styles and perspectives in one place.

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