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Ridpath'S Universal History: An Account Of The Origin, Primitive Condition And Ethnic Development Of The Great Races Of Mankind, And Of The Principal

Ridpath'S Universal History: An Account Of The Origin, Primitive Condition And Ethnic Development Of The Great Races Of Mankind, And Of The Principal

Clark Ridpath, John

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AnthropologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354486622
ISBN13: 9789354486623
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 406
Weight: 2.06
Height: 0.83 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Journey from the obscure dawn of mankind to the triumphs and tragedies of the ancient Mediterranean world in John Clark Ridpath's majestic survey of human beginnings. History comes alive in detail. Volume III of Ridpath's Universal History traces the origins of civilisation and the early development of the great races of mankind, setting side by side the oldest known cultures of Asia, Africa and Europe in a compelling, continuous narrative. In this nineteenth century history classic, Ridpath combines careful reading of the most recent sources of his day with a grand, almost Gibbon style world history sweep. He explores the history of human races, the rise of ancient world civilisations, and the development of civilised life among nations, creating a complete world history reference that is both learned and engaging. Clear, story-driven chapters make this an inspiring homeschool world history resource and a trustworthy reference for history students, while general readers gain a vivid introduction to ancient Mediterranean history and the wider classical world. Ideal for anyone building a classic world history collection, or searching for Ridpaths universal history volume 3 in particular, it preserves a formative voice in the modern understanding of the origins of civilisation and the progress of culture. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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