The Encyclopedia of world history : ancient, medieval, and modern, chronologically arranged / Peter N. Stearns, general editor.

Other author Stearns, Peter N.
Other author Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977.
Format Book
Edition6th ed., [rev. and expanded].
Publication InfoBoston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Descriptionxxviii, 1243 pages : maps ; 25 cm + computer disc (4 3/4 in.)
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Subjects

Contents Prehistoric times -- Ancient and classical periods, 3500 B.C.E.- 500 C.E. -- The postclassical period, 500-1500 -- The early modern period, 1500-1800 -- The modern period, 1789-1914 -- The world wars and the interwar period, 1914-1945 -- The contemporary period, 1945-2000 -- Appendixes -- Maps -- Genealogical tables.
Abstract Completely expanded and revised, this indispensable guide to all human history now includes a searchable compact disc of the entire text and maps for quick search of dates, places, and peoples.
General note"A completely revised and updated edition of the classic reference work originally compiled and edited by William L. Langer."
General noteIncludes index.
Technical detailsSystem requirements: PC with Pentium 200 or higher processor; Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows Me; 32 MB of RAM; 40 MB of free hard disk space; CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive; SVGA 800 x 600 or higher resolution monitor; mouse or other pointing device and keyboard.
LCCN 2001024479
ISBN0395652375

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks D21 .E578 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold