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100 1 _aHutchinson, Horace G.
_q(Horace Gordon),
_d1859-1932
245 1 4 _aThe greatest story in the world, period 1 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-11-21
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"The Greatest Story in the World" by Horace G. Hutchinson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work aims to provide a comprehensive outline of key events in human history from its earliest times to the establishment of the Roman Empire and the fall of Jerusalem. The book serves as an educational resource for students and educators, focusing on significant historical narratives rather than a plethora of names and dates. At the start of the narrative, Hutchinson emphasizes the significance of the Mediterranean Sea as a crucial backdrop to the development of early civilizations, particularly focusing on the regions around the Nile, Euphrates, and Tigris rivers. He discusses the transition of humans from nomadic hunters and pastoralists to settled agricultural societies and how these developments laid the foundations for complex societies, such as those in Egypt and Babylonia. The opening chapters introduce vital themes in human history, including the evolution of tool-making, early forms of writing, and the establishment of significant empires, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their cultures, religions, and interactions with one another. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cCanada: Longmans, Green and Co., 1923
653 _aWorld history
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74770
999 _c115495
_d115495