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1001 days that shaped the world

2018
Book
This text presents enthralling accounts of 1001 life-changing events that have taken place around the world since the Big Bang. From the foundation of Rome on 21 April 753BCE to the Charlie Hebdo shootings in January 2015, and from the Battle of Marathon on 21 September 490BCE to the discovery of the Higgs Boson, '1001 Days That Shaped Our World' tells the history of the world through extraordinary moments, decisive encounters, memorable incidents, and natural disasters.
Main title:
1001 days that shaped the world / general editor, Peter Furtado ; preface by Michael Wood.
Author:
Edition:
Updated edition.
Imprint:
London : Cassell Illustrated, 2018.
Collation:
960 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) ; 21 cm
Notes:
Includes index.Previous edition: 2015.
ISBN:
9781788400831 (pbk)
Dewey class:
902902 FUR
Language:
English
BRN:
2714040
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