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  2. The Cambridge Modern History - Wikipedia

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    The first discussions about creating The Cambridge Modern History took place in 1896. [2] [3]The original Cambridge Modern History was planned by Lord Acton, who during 1899 and 1900 gave much of his time to coordinating the project, intended to be a monument of objective, detailed, and collaborative scholarship. [4]

  3. List of encyclopedias by date - Wikipedia

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    Adab al-katib (The book of knowledge) by Ibn Qutayba (828–889); the earliest Arabic work that could be called an encyclopedia [dubious – discuss] Bibliotheca by Patriarch Photius (9th century), the earliest Byzantine work that could be called an encyclopedia; Hrabanus Maurus, 842. De rerum naturis (On the nature of things), derived from ...

  4. Modern Times: A History of the World from the 1920s to the ...

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    Johnson describes world history beginning with the aftermath of World War I, and ending with the collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe.. In the first part of the book, Johnson deals mainly with the shaping of the Soviet Union in the first decades after World War I, the collapse of democracy in Central Europe due to the rise of Fascism and National Socialism, the causes that led to World War ...

  5. History of encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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    Nuremberg Chronicle, printed in 1493, making it one of the best-documented early printed encyclopedias. Encyclopedias have progressed from the beginning of history in written form, through medieval and modern times in print, and most recently, displayed on computer and distributed via computer networks.

  6. The Oxford History of Modern Europe - Wikipedia

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    Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Book for 2009; Shortlisted for the 2009 Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize Zara Steiner The Triumph of the Dark: European International History, 1933–1939: 2011 1236 978-0199212002: David W. Ellwood The Shock of America: Europe and the Challenge of the Century: 2012 598 978-0198228790: John W. Boyer

  7. The Short Oxford History of the Modern World - Wikipedia

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    The Short Oxford History of the Modern World series is a book series published by the Oxford University Press publishing house. Each book gives a comprehensive introduction to a particular period or theme in history. The general editor for the series was J.M. Roberts.

  8. A History of the Modern World - Wikipedia

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    A History of the Modern World is a work initially published by the distinguished American historian at Princeton and Yale universities Robert Roswell Palmer in 1950. The work has since been extended by Joel Colton (from its second edition, 1956) [1] and Lloyd S. Kramer (from its ninth edition, 2001), [2] and currently counts 12 editions.

  9. List of Cambridge University Press book series - Wikipedia

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    Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics; Cambridge Studies in the History of Mass Communication; Cambridge Studies in the History of the People's Republic of China; Cambridge Studies in the Theory of Democracy; Cambridge Studies on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties; Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources ...

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