Publisher's Synopsis
"Six Thousand Years of History" by Edgar Sanderson offers a sweeping panorama of human events from the earliest civilizations to the turn of the 20th century. This comprehensive volume distills millennia of global history into a single, accessible narrative, tracing the rise and fall of empires, the evolution of cultures, and the pivotal moments that have shaped the modern world.
From the ancient Near East and classical Greece to the Roman Empire, the Middle Ages, and the age of exploration, Sanderson expertly guides the reader through a vast tapestry of political, social, and military developments. This book serves as an invaluable resource for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a broad understanding of the forces that have molded human society over six thousand years. Discover the enduring legacy of the past in this classic historical survey.
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