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Roberts, J. M.

The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 10, The New Global Era

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses post-Cold War global politics, post-colonial struggles in the Middle East and Africa, and the roles of conflict and cooperation in the world at the turn of the century.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 3, Rome and the Classical West

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses classical Rome from its beginnings as a city-state, through the acquisition of a vast empire spanning three continents, to the beginnings of Christianity and the decline of the w

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 5, The Far East and a New Europe

J. M. Roberts

Covering the time period between 625 BC and 1725 AD, this volume tells of India, imperial China, Japan, Africa, the Americas, and medieval Europe.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 7, The Age of Revolution

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses the major changes that swept through nineteenth-century Europe, the consolidation of the European world hegemony, and political change in the Anglo-Saxon world.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 9, Emerging Powers

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses the political struggle in Asia and the western Islamic lands, the Second World War and its aftermath, and radical changes in the world's population and economy.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 2, Eastern Asia and Classical Greece

J. M. Roberts

This volume tells the story of the ancient civilizations of China, the Indian subcontinent, Africa, America, and classical Greece.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 4, The Age of Diverging Traditions

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses the birth and dissemination of Islam, the Byzantine Empire, the battle for control of the Near East, and the beginnings of European culture.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 6, The Making of the European Age

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses early modern Europe, the emergence of new world powers, European expansion and colonialism in the Americas and Australia, and the growing integration of world history.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 8, The European Empires

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses the European empires, the changing political situation in Asia, and the era of the First World War.

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The Illustrated History of the World. Volume 1, Prehistory and the First Civilizations

J. M. Roberts

This volume discusses our human origins, the beginnings of organized society and the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Near East.

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