The Handy History Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)

Hudson Jr. JD, David L.

ISBN 10: 1578593727 / ISBN 13: 9781578593729

Published by Visible Ink Press, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Handy History Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)
• Publisher: Visible Ink Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1578593727
• ISBN 13: 9781578593729
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: very_good

About this title

Synopsis

A concise guide to all things historical, this feast of facts and compelling stories recounts the revolutionary ideas, acts, and inventions that have changed the world. Beginning with a section on historical eras, this popular reference source tracks history and organizes information in 13 specific subject sections, ranging from politics and war to science and religion. It tackles exploration and settlement, technological advances, legal fireworks, financial and business events, social movements, natural and man-made disasters, medicine and disease, and art and culture. From the Stone Age to sports, from the Trojan War to the Arab Spring, and from the Hippocratic Oath to the internet, this is the perfect companion for history buffs of any age.

About the Author

David L. Hudson Jr. is the author or coauthor of more than 20 books, including The American Bar Association Guide to Credit and Bankruptcy, The Encyclopedia of the First Amendment, The Handy Law Answer Book, and The Handy Supreme Court Answer Book. He works as a First Amendment scholar at the First Amendment Center and teaches at Vanderbilt Law School, the Nashville School of Law, and Middle Tennessee State University. He lives in Smyrna, Tennessee.