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From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century, this is a global journey through human history, tying-in with a major BBC TV series from Andrew Marr. He draws surprising parallels and makes fascinating connections, taking a less eurocentric approach, and widening the lens to the Americas, Asia and Africa.
Synopsis
From the earliest civilizations to the twenty-first century: a global journey through human history, published alongside a landmark BBC One television series.