The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Unabridged) The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Unabridged)
Big Ideas Simply Explained

The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (Unabridged‪)‬

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Publisher Description

Discover the key themes and big ideas behind more than 80 of the world's most important historical events - from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century.

From the origins of Homo sapiens to the Space Race, and from the French Revolution to the Digital Revolution, this instalment in the bestselling Big Ideas series offers an essential exploration of the human timeline up to and including the rise of modern Islam, the World Wide Web, and the global financial crisis.

Making big historical ideas accessible and easy to understand, with stunning facts and memorable quotes, The History Book audiobook is perfect for students, adults, or anyone who wants to travel back in time and understand the fascinating past of mankind.

Narrated by Gordon Griffin, a prolific audiobook narrator who, for many years, has been a voiceover specialist recording over eight hundred and fifty audiobooks. AudioFile Magazine wrote: "Griffin is not just a narrator, but an artist of the Spoken Word. He is in the top five of the most borrowed audiobook narrators in the world." In 2017, Griffin was appointed MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List 'For services to People with Sight Impairment'.

© 2016 Dorling Kindersley Ltd © 2019 DK Audio

GENRE
History
NARRATOR
GG
Gordon Griffin
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
18:11
hr min
RELEASED
2019
November 5
PUBLISHER
DK
SIZE
1.1
GB

Customer Reviews

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kofylfkd ,

Terrible

It jumps dates like made with almost no theme and it repeats information. In 1954 Ellis Island was closed. That sentence was repeated so many times it was painful.
Do not get this book!!!

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