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Страница 1Страница 2 World History For Dummies® To view this book's Cheat Sheet, simply go to www.dummies.com and search for “World History For Dummies Cheat Sheet” in the Search box. Table of Contents List of Illustrations Guide Pages Страница 7Страница 8Страница 9 Tracing a Path to the Present Firing Up the WABAC Machine Footpath to Expressway: Building on Humble Beginnings War! What Is It Good For? Material for History Books, That’s What Appreciating History’s Tapestry Threading backward Crossing threads Weaving home Making the Connections Tracking the Centuries Страница 20 Digging Up Reality Homing In on Homer The Troy story Inspiring archaeological finds Raising Atlantis Reading the Body Language of the Dead Frozen in the Alps Salted away in Asia Bogged down in northern Europe Dried and well preserved in the Andes MUMMIES FOR DUMMIES Preserved pharaohs in Egypt Tracking the Centuries Страница 34 Putting History into Perspective Being Human Beings Nearing the Neanderthal Talking like no one had before Making sense of AD, BC, CE, and BCE Dividing Time into Eras … and Giving Them Names Sorting ancient from modern Telling classical from schmassical Bowing to the queens Perceiving and avoiding biases Noticing the Noteworthy and the Notorious Studying contradictions Looking at events from different angles Verifying virtue Tracking the Centuries Страница 50Страница 51 Getting Civilized Building Jericho’s Walls for Mutual Defense Planting Cities along Rivers Settling between the Tigris and Euphrates Getting agricultural in Africa FLOODING ON A MYTHIC SCALE Assembling Egypt Going up the river into Kush Giving way as new civilizations rise PERILS OF POWER Heading east to the Indus and Yellow Rivers Plumbing the mysteries of ancient Indus Valley sites PULLING PREHISTORY FROM A BRICK PILE Separating history from myth: China’s oldest dynasties Coming of Age in the Americas Keeping Records on the Way to Writing and Reading Planning pyramids Laying down laws and love songs ABCs IN BC Shaping the World Ever After Building a Persian Empire Growing toward Greekness Adapting to the lay of the Greek land Finding strength in common culture Making Alexander great Extending an empire to the farthest reaches Leaving a legacy Developing Cultures Abounding Tracking the Centuries Страница 81 Rising and Falling Empires Rome’s Ascent and Demise Forming the Roman Republic Earning citizenship Expanding the empire ROMAN CLASS Crossing the Rubicon Empowering the emperor Roaming eastward Western empire fades into history Rome and the Roman Catholic Church WHATEVER IT’S CALLED, IT’S STILL THE CHURCH Building Empires around the World Ruling Persia and Parthia India’s empires Uniting China: Seven into Qin Flourishing civilizations in the Americas Sharing with the Maya Building in Peru Remembering Far-Flung Cultures Tracking the Centuries {buyButton}

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