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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... Davis Cup ( tennis ) New York AL defeats Pittsburgh ( NL ) 4-0 to win World Series f Carnap : " The Logical ucture of the World " ( Neo- sitivism ) Chartier : " Le Citoyen ntre les pouvoirs " enical Missionary Onference held in ...
... Davis Cup ( tennis ) New York AL defeats Pittsburgh ( NL ) 4-0 to win World Series f Carnap : " The Logical ucture of the World " ( Neo- sitivism ) Chartier : " Le Citoyen ntre les pouvoirs " enical Missionary Onference held in ...
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... Davis Cup , defeating India by default " Little Current " wins horse racing's Preakness and Belmont Stakes W. Germany wins the 10th World Cup soccer championship Gary Player ( S. Afr . ) wins his third British Open and second Masters ...
... Davis Cup , defeating India by default " Little Current " wins horse racing's Preakness and Belmont Stakes W. Germany wins the 10th World Cup soccer championship Gary Player ( S. Afr . ) wins his third British Open and second Masters ...
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... championship ; Manuel Orantes ( Sp . ) wins U.S. Open and Canadian Open men's singles tennis cham- pionships ; Sweden takes the Davis Cup Cincinnati Reds defeat Boston Red Sox , 4 games to 3 , to win World Series Jack Nicklaus wins his ...
... championship ; Manuel Orantes ( Sp . ) wins U.S. Open and Canadian Open men's singles tennis cham- pionships ; Sweden takes the Davis Cup Cincinnati Reds defeat Boston Red Sox , 4 games to 3 , to win World Series Jack Nicklaus wins his ...
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