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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... president if that position is vacated and for appointment of the vice president as acting president in the event of an inability of the president to perform his duties Martin Luther King leads anti - Vietnam war march in New York ...
... president if that position is vacated and for appointment of the vice president as acting president in the event of an inability of the president to perform his duties Martin Luther King leads anti - Vietnam war march in New York ...
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... President's cause ; the U.S. Supreme Court decides , unanimously , that the President must turn over additional tapes to the Special Prosecutor ; the House Judiciary Committee recommends three articles of impeachment for consideration ...
... President's cause ; the U.S. Supreme Court decides , unanimously , that the President must turn over additional tapes to the Special Prosecutor ; the House Judiciary Committee recommends three articles of impeachment for consideration ...
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... President Ford and Jimmy Carter , democratic candi- date for President , debate social , political , and economic issues on national television three times Sweden's Premier Olof Palme resigns after his Social Demo- cratic Party suffers ...
... President Ford and Jimmy Carter , democratic candi- date for President , debate social , political , and economic issues on national television three times Sweden's Premier Olof Palme resigns after his Social Demo- cratic Party suffers ...
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