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This superb reference PC CD-ROM
contains over 21,000 entries covering topics such as
world events, ideas, and trends from pre-history to
modern times. Invaluable for students and general users,
this disc provides a one-stop reference source for any
historical question. A selective search facility allows
you to search by whatever theme is relevant to your
historical studies, across all 6 books, including Modern
European History, Medieval History, Military History and
Warfare, British and Commonwealth History, plus much
more.
Contains the following 6 top-selling reference books:
The Hutchinson Dictionary of World History - an A-Z
collection of key events, places, and major movements
that have shaped our world from early times to the
present day.
The Hutchinson Concise Chronology of World History -
an in-depth world-wide timeline highlighting historic
landmarks in wars, treaties, battles, music, technology,
social history, art, sport, and much more. For example -
did you know that William Shakespeare was born on 23
April 1564 and died 52 years later on the same date?
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Biography - an
enormous collection of biographies of the people who
have made a significant mark on our past, such as Oskar
Schindler, Jane Austen, Robert Baden-Powell, Vincent Van
Gogh, and Richard the Lionheart.
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ideas is a
comprehensive guide to over 2,600 key concepts and
beliefs, you'll feel really confident in any
conversation.
Helicon Book of Days - an inspiring collection of
events, births, deaths, news items, and Saint's days for
every day of the year. Ideal for difficult speeches or
presentations, and for greetings on "that special
day".
The Hutchinson Directory of History Web Sites -
provides instant access to web sites of special interest
to the historian and history student.
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