Government Leaders, Military Rulers, and Political Activists : An Encyclopedia of People Who Changed the World PDF
by Testa David W. Del Testa
Part of the Lives and Legacies series
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, leading America from a wheelchair; Genghis Khan, conquering Central Asia until he died in a riding accident; Nelson Mandela, teaching freedom through prison walls: this multicultural reference tool examines 200 leaders, rulers, and activists from around the world.
The volume includes lesser-known, yet important, individuals such as Chin Shih Huang, the emperor who reunified China, and Hatshepsut, queen of ancient Egyptian dynasty.
Detailed biographical essays place them in a broad historical context, illuminating their enduring impact on the common understanding, and fundamental themes, of human existence.
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing (USA)
- Publication Date:30/06/2001
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- ISBN:9780313017315
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing (USA)
- Publication Date:30/06/2001
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- ISBN:9780313017315
