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History's daybook, a history of the world in 366 quotations, Peter Furtado

Label
History's daybook, a history of the world in 366 quotations, Peter Furtado
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
History's daybook
Responsibility statement
Peter Furtado
Sub title
a history of the world in 366 quotations
Summary
HISTORY. Every day of the year carries the memory of great and terrible events...From the founding of Rome to the twenty-first century's war on terror, History's Daybook presents a vivid, day-by-day perspective on 2500 years of human history through the medium of 366 quotations, each of which is tied to the anniversary of a celebrated historical event, capturing its essence with the immediacy of the eye-witness or the narrative flair of the chronicler

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