New Manual Of General History: With Particular Attention To Ancient And Modern Civilization (1893)

By John Jacob Anderson

Book Overview

The New Manual of General History: With Particular Attention to Ancient and Modern Civilization is a comprehensive book written by John Jacob Anderson in 1893. This book provides a detailed account of the history of the world, focusing on both ancient and modern civilizations. The author has paid special attention to the significant events that have shaped the course of history, including wars, revolutions, and the rise and fall of empires.The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific period in history. The chapters on ancient civilizations cover the Egyptian, Greek, and Roman empires, as well as the civilizations of India and China. The author also delves into the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Age of Enlightenment. The book also covers the major events of the 19th century, such as the Industrial Revolution and the American Civil War.The author's writing style is clear and concise, making the book easy to read and understand. The book also contains numerous maps, illustrations, and charts that help readers visualize the events and places discussed in the text.In summary, The New Manual of General History is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of the world. It is a comprehensive guide that covers all major events and civilizations, making it a valuable addition to any history lover's library.Contains Part 1, Ancient History; Part 2, Mediaeval And Modern History.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165280892
• ISBN13: 9781165280896
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"