Berkshire encyclopedia of world history /

Berkshire encyclopedia of world history / William H. McNeill, senior editor ; Jerry H. Bentley ... [et al.], editors. - Great Barrington, Mass. : Berkshire Pub. Group, c2005. - 5 v. (lxvii, 2221 p.) : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

"A Berkshire reference work."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. Abraham-Coal -- v. 2. Cold war-Global imperialism and gender -- v. 3. Global migrations in modern times-Mysticism -- v. 4. Napoleon-Sun Yat-sen -- v. 5. Tang Taizon-Zoroastrianism. Index.

"A comprehensive encyclopedia of world history with 538 articles that trace the development of human history with a focus on area studies, global history, anthropology, geography, science, arts, literature, economics, women's studies, African-American studies, and cultural studies related to all regions of the world"--Provided by publisher.

0974309109 (set : alk. paper)

2004021830


World history--Encyclopedias.

D23 / .B45 2005

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