Relive the enduring moments of history You can't fit all of human history into a single book, but in World History For Dummies, you'll find a broad and fascinating overview of critical events, people, dates, and concepts. Time-travel from the comfort of your armchair as you explore everything from the Neanderthal experience to the latest developments of the 21st century. Examine the impact of religion, philosophy, and science as they shape - and are shaped by - the great figures of history. World History For Dummies is the easiest and most fun way to experience the past. Inside... Identify the modern impact of history Discover the rise and fall of empires Put history in perspective Explore ancient warfare Sample historical philosophy Meet important figures Ride alongside generals Pinpoint unforgettable dates
