History: A Very Short Introduction

History: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
Total Pages : 152
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ISBN-10 : 9780192853523
ISBN-13 : 019285352X
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Book Synopsis History: A Very Short Introduction by : John Arnold

Download or read book History: A Very Short Introduction written by John Arnold and published by Oxford Paperbacks. This book was released on 2000-02-24 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting with an examination of how historians work, this "Very Short Introduction" aims to explore history in a general, pithy, and accessible manner, rather than to delve into specific periods.


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