The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, Based on Werner Stein's KulturfahrplanThe Timetables of History spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. |
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... formed in U.S .: the Republican under Thomas Jefferson and the Federalist under Alexander Hamilton and John Adams Louis XVI executed Committee of Public Safety established in France with Danton as its head Reign of Terror begins Marat ...
... formed in U.S .: the Republican under Thomas Jefferson and the Federalist under Alexander Hamilton and John Adams Louis XVI executed Committee of Public Safety established in France with Danton as its head Reign of Terror begins Marat ...
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... formed in St. Petersburg ; sailors mutiny on the battleship " Potemkin " ; the czar's " October Manifesto " establishes reforms Louis Botha and his " Het Volk " Party demand responsible government in Transvaal and are dissatisfied with ...
... formed in St. Petersburg ; sailors mutiny on the battleship " Potemkin " ; the czar's " October Manifesto " establishes reforms Louis Botha and his " Het Volk " Party demand responsible government in Transvaal and are dissatisfied with ...
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... formed Persia changes its name to Iran Oliver Wendell Holmes , Amer . jurist , d . ( b . 1841 ) King George V of England d .; succeeded by his son Edward VIII Fr. Premier Laval is replaced by Albert Sarraut in Jan .; Sarraut is ...
... formed Persia changes its name to Iran Oliver Wendell Holmes , Amer . jurist , d . ( b . 1841 ) King George V of England d .; succeeded by his son Edward VIII Fr. Premier Laval is replaced by Albert Sarraut in Jan .; Sarraut is ...
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ARTS MUSIC GROWTH DAILY LIFE | 37 |
Wooden coffins and wooden tools used in the burial places of the Alemanni | 74 |
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