- SKU: 9781667205212
- BARCODE: 9781667205212
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
History of the World in 500 People - Hardcover
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by Charles Phillips (Author)
Explore the lives of the most influential people in history, from the dawn of civilization to the present day.
History is made by the people who were there, and this book looks at the lives of 500 remarkable people who have shaped the story of humanity. This meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book takes you from the philosophers of ancient Greece to the bold activists of the present day, charting the lives of major figures from around the world along the way. Chosen for their significant impact on global history, here are short and compelling biographies of the political and religious leaders, artists, inventors, scientists, entertainers, and campaigners whose achievements have stood the test of time. A History of the World in 500 People introduces you to the influencers of our civilization.Author Biography
Charles Phillips is the author of more than 40 books, including The Medieval Castle (2018) and The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Royal Britain (2017). He also enjoys creating puzzle books, including the popular How to Think series. He studied at Oxford University and took an MA in Film at the Polytechnic of Central London.
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