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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
WORLD HISTORY
THE ANCIENT WORLD
PREHISTORIC ERAS TO 600 C.E.
VOLUME I
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
WORLD HISTORY
Volume I
THE ANCIENT WORLD
Prehistoric Eras to 600 C.E.
Volume II
THE EXPANDING WORLD
600 C.E. to 1450
Volume III
THE FIRST GLOBAL AGE
1450 to 1750
Volume IV
AGE OF REVOLUTION AND EMPIRE
1750 to 1900
Volume V
CRISIS AND ACHIEVEMENT
1900 to 1950
Volume VI
THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
1950 to the Present
Volume VII
PRIMARY DOCUMENTS
MASTER INDEX
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
WORLD HISTORY
THE ANCIENT WORLD
PREHISTORIC ERAS TO 600 C.E.
VOLUME I
EDITED BY
Marsha E. Ackermann
Michael J. Schroeder
Janice J. Terry
Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur
Mark F. Whitters
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Encyclopedia of World History
Copyright © 2008 by Marsha E. Ackermann, Michael J. Schroeder, Janice J. Terry, Jiu-Hwa Lo
Upshur, and Mark F. Whitters
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Encyclopedia of world history / edited by Marsha E. Ackermann . . . [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-8160-6386-4 (hc : alk. paper)
1. World history—Encyclopedias. I. Ackermann, Marsha E.
D21.E5775 2007
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2007005158
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
WORLD HISTORY
Volume I
CONTENTS
About the Editors
vi
Foreword
vii
Historical Atlas
viii
List of Articles
ix
List of Contributors
xiii
Chronology
xvii
Major Themes
xxix
Articles A to Z
1
Resource Guide
509
Index
513
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