{"product_id":"the-timetables-of-history-bernard-grun-9780743270038","title":"The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe world-famous reference that tells who did what when from 4500 BC to the present day--now updated for the 21st century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A unique, encyclopedic book--rewarding, informative, entertaining.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA vast and absorbing resource, the fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Timetables of (TM)History\u003c\/i\u003e spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith nearly 100 pages of new material, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-Recent breakthroughs in science and technology\u003cbr\u003e -New achievements in the visual arts and music\u003cbr\u003e -Milestones in religion, philosophy, and learning\u003cbr\u003e -The rise and fall of nations and the emergence of historical figures\u003cbr\u003e -Landmarks in the drama of daily life around the world\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bernard Grun, Eva Simpson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0743270037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780743270038\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Touchstone Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2005 pg. 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reference Reviews-Adult\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2005 pg. 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2006 pg. 1806","brand":"Bernard Grun","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049711595775,"sku":"9780743270038","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_070c5739-a3a2-4415-b020-875213c89c93.jpg?v=1685003046","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-timetables-of-history-bernard-grun-9780743270038","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}