Revised edition, containing 48 new illustrations and over 60 new maps.
Story of the World Volume 4 Modern Age (Hardcover)
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9781945841897
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Publisher's Description of Story of the World Volume 4 Modern Age (Hardcover)
Where was the Crystal Palace? Who was the Sick Man of Europe? And how did cow fat start a revolution? Learn these stories and many more. This final volume in Susan Wise Bauer's history series brings to life the stories and records of the modern age.
Category Description for Story of the World Volume 4: Modern Age
Enthusiastic users of Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World will be excited to rediscover the modern era, "From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR." This text contains 42 chapters discussing some of the major people, places and events in world history, from 1850 to 2000. Some highlights include: the Crimean war, the American Civil War, the Second Reich, the Japan's Meiji restoration, the Suez canal, the Boers, Western expansion in the U.S., the Boxer Rebellion in China, the Mexican Revolution, the rise of Joseph Stalin, Hitler's rise to power, the Holocaust, the Atom bomb, the partitioning of Palestine, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, Chernobyl, the end of Communism, and much more. Once again, Susan Wise Bauer has put together a very exciting and multi-faceted history study that everyone will love! The text is available in either paperback or hardcover. The activity book is a bound paperback. - Jess
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 4-8 |
| Brand: | Well-Trained Mind Press |
| Author: | Susan Wise Bauer |
| ISBN: | 9781945841897 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.75 |
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