The Story Of Mankind (fully Illustrated In B&w)
by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
2021-01-31 22:28:53
The Story Of Mankind (fully Illustrated In B&w)
by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
2021-01-31 22:28:53
Hendrik van Loon attempted to write a complete history of mankind for younger readers. It was a great success and won him the first John Newbery medal. Although influenced by his own attitudes and those of his day (it is very Western-centric), it wil...
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Hendrik van Loon attempted to write a complete history of mankind for younger readers. It was a great success and won him the first John Newbery medal. Although influenced by his own attitudes and those of his day (it is very Western-centric), it will still inform and delight a contemporary audience. Please note this is a new edition (not a scan) of the text of the original version, but all the charming original illustrations have been included (in black and white).
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