A History of Europe: From Prehistory to the 21st Century (Arcturus Visual Reference Library) - Hardcover

Black, Professor Jeremy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1789502330 ISBN 13: 9781789502336

Publisher: Arcturus, 2019

Synopsis

A History of Europe is a masterful narrative, bringing together the continent's common threads of history from the end of the ice ages until the present day.

Travel back in time to rise of the Roman Empire, the brutal Viking raids, the cultural explosion of the Renaissance period, all the way up to the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the rise of consumer culture in the 21st century. Accomplished historian Jeremy Black acts as a knowledgeable guide to the past and the ways that it has shaped society today.

Beautifully illustrated with more than 200 colour photographs, detailed timelines and fascinating maps, A History of Europe takes the sprawling history of the continent and makes it tangible.

About this title

Book Description:

In this beautifully illustrated guide, Jeremy Black introduces the wars, revolutions and cultural movements which have shaped European history, from the arrival of prehistoric humans until the present day.

About the Author:

Jeremy Black is one of the leading historians in Britain today. He is Professor of History at the University of Exeter and has written over 100 books covering 18th-century transatlantic history, international relations, the role of the press and the nature of warfare among other subjects. Many of his books have become staples of university courses across the United Kingdom.

About this edition

• Publisher: Arcturus
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1789502330
• ISBN 13: 9781789502336
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256