A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLD. H. G. Wells

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       H. G. Wells

      A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLD

      The Beginnings of Life, The Age of Mammals, The Neanderthal, Primitive Civilizations, Sumer, Egypt…

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      Table of Contents

       I. The World in Space

       II. The World in Time

       III. The Beginnings of Life

       IV. The Age of Fishes

       V. The Age of the Coal Swamps

       VI. The Age of Reptiles

       VII. The First Birds and the First Mammals

       VIII. The Age of Mammals

       IX. Monkeys, Apes and Sub-Men

       X. The Neanderthaler and the Rhodesian Man

       XI. The First True Men

       XII. Primitive Thought

       XIII. The Beginnings of Cultivation

       XIV. Primitive Neolithic Civilizations

       XV. Sumeria, Early Egypt and Writing

       XVI. Primitive Nomadic Peoples

       XVII. The First Seagoing Peoples

       XVIII. Egypt, Babylon and Assyria

       XIX. The Primitive Aryans

       XX. The Last Babylonian Empire and the Empire of Darius I

       XXI. The Early History of the Jews

       XXII. Priests and Prophets in Judea

       XXIII. The Greeks

       XXIV. The Wars of the Greeks and Persians

       XXV. The Splendour of Greece

       XXVI. The Empire of Alexander the Great

       XXVII. The Museum and Library at Alexandria

       XXVIII. The Life of Gautama Buddha

       XXIX. King Asoka

       XXX. Confucius and Lao Tse

       XXXI. Rome Comes Into History

       XXXII. Rome and Carthage

       XXXIII. The Growth of the Roman Empire

       XXXIV. Between Rome and China

       XXXV. The Common Man’s Life Under the Early Roman Empire

       XXXVI. Religious Developments Under the Roman Empire

       XXXVII. The Teaching of Jesus

       XXXVIII. The Development of Doctrinal Christianity

       XXXIX. The Barbarians Break the Empire Into East and West

       XL. The Huns and the End of the Western Empire

       XLI. The Byzantine and Sassanid Empires

       XLII. The Dynasties of Suy and Tang in China

       XLIII. Muhammad and Islam

       XLIV. The Great Days of the Arabs

       XLV. The Development of Latin Christendom

       XLVI. The Crusades and the Age of Papal Dominion

       XLVII. Recalcitrant Princes and the Great Schism

       XLVIII. The Mongol Conquests

       XLIX. The Intellectual Revival of the Europeans