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A concise, readable overview of world history and its ideas.
A Compend of History, from the earliest times, presents a general view of the world’s present state in civilization, religion, and government, along with a brief discussion on the value of historical knowledge. This edition gathers two volumes in one, revised for clearer instruction and steady reading.
This edition is designed for learners who want a trustworthy, approachable primer. It emphasizes narrative tone and practical context, making history feel connected to today’s world rather than distant and inaccessible.- Clear, chronological sketches of major peoples, empires, and events that shaped civilization
- Notes on how history informs culture, government, and religious ideas
- An editor’s prefatory guidance on using history as a tool for learning
- Aimed at students, teachers, and curious readers seeking a steady historical framework
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the rise and fall of the ancient Assyrian Empire, the first of the great Eastern empires to emerge from the mists of time. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the empire's history, from its foundation by Nimrod to its eventual conquest by Cyrus the Great. The book explores the empire's vast extent, its many wars and conquests, and the remarkable achievements of its rulers, including the legendary Semiramis. It also examines the reasons for the empire's decline and ultimate collapse, providing valuable insights into the factors that shape the rise and fall of civilizations. Through its detailed accounts and engaging prose, this book offers a captivating and informative account of one of the most influential empires in ancient history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282605834_0
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