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The Story of Mankind
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FOREWORD
CONTENTS
THE STORY OF MANKIND
1.
[chapter]
2.
THE SETTING OF THE STAGE
3.
OUR EARLIEST ANCESTORS
4.
PREHISTORIC MAN
5.
HIEROGLYPHICS
6.
THE NILE VALLEY
7.
THE STORY OF EGYPT
8.
MESOPOTAMIA
9.
THE SUMERIANS
10.
MOSES
11.
THE PHOENICIANS
12.
THE INDO-EUROPEANS
13.
THE ÆGEAN SEA
14.
THE GREEKS
15.
THE GREEK CITIES
16.
GREEK SELF-GOVERNMENT
17.
GREEK LIFE
18.
THE GREEK THEATRE
19.
THE PERSIAN WARS
20.
ATHENS vs. SPARTA
21.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
22.
A SUMMARY
23.
ROME AND CARTHAGE
24.
THE RISE OF ROME
25.
THE ROMAN EMPIRE
26.
JOSHUA OF NAZARETH
27.
THE FALL OF ROME
28.
RISE OF THE CHURCH
29.
MOHAMMED
30.
CHARLEMAGNE
31.
THE NORSEMEN
32.
FEUDALISM
33.
CHIVALRY
34.
POPE vs. EMPEROR
35.
THE CRUSADES
36.
THE MEDIÆVAL CITY
37.
MEDIÆVAL SELF-GOVERNMENT
38.
THE MEDIÆVAL WORLD
39.
MEDIÆVAL TRADE
40.
THE RENAISSANCE
41.
THE AGE OF EXPRESSION
42.
THE GREAT DISCOVERIES
43.
BUDDHA AND CONFUCIUS
44.
THE REFORMATION
45.
RELIGIOUS WARFARE
46.
THE ENGLISH REVOLUTION
47.
THE BALANCE OF POWER
48.
THE RISE OF RUSSIA
49.
RUSSIA vs. SWEDEN
50.
THE RISE OF PRUSSIA
51.
THE MERCANTILE SYSTEM
52.
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
53.
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
54.
NAPOLEON
55.
THE HOLY ALLIANCE
56.
THE GREAT REACTION
57.
NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE
58.
THE AGE OF THE ENGINE
59.
THE SOCIAL REVOLUTION
60.
EMANCIPATION
61.
THE AGE OF SCIENCE
62.
ART
63.
COLONIAL EXPANSION AND WAR
64.
A NEW WORLD
AS IT EVER SHALL BE
AN ANIMATED CHRONOLOGY,
CONCERNING THE PICTURES
AN HISTORICAL READING LIST FOR CHILDREN
INDEX
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The Story of Mankind
THE SCENE OF OUR HISTORY IS LAID UPON A LITTLE PLANET, LOST IN THE VASTNESS
OF THE UNIVERSE.
[Description: An image of the solar system with large yellow sun and labelled planets. The earth is labelled, "Here we live."]
The Story of Mankind