TY - BOOK AU - Van Loon,Hendrik Willem AU - Merriman,John M. TI - The story of mankind /by Hendrik Willem van Loon ; updated by John Merriman SN - 9780871401717 AV - D21 .S767 1999 PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - Liveright KW - World history KW - Juvenile literature KW - Newbery Medal N1 - Newberry Medal; 4; Chapter 1. Setting the stage --; Chapter 2. Our earliest ancestors --; Chapter 3. Prehistoric man --; Chapter 4. Hieroglyphs --; Chapter 5. Nile Valley --; Chapter 6. Story of Egypt --; Chapter 7. Mesopotamia --; Chapter 8. Sumerians --; Chapter 9. Moses {u2013}Chapter 10. Phnicians --; Chapter 11. Indo-Europeans --; Chapter 12. gean Sea --; Chapter 13. Greeks --; Chapter 14. Greek cities --; Chapter 15. Greek self-government --; Chapter 16. Greek life --; Chapter 17. Greek theatre --; Chapter 18. Persian wars --; Chapter 19. Athens vs. Sparta --; Chapter 20. Alexander the Great --; Chapter 21. Summary --; Chapter 22. Rome and Carthage --; Chapter 23. Rise of Rome --; Chapter 24. Roman Empire --; Chapter 25. Joshua of Nazareth --; Chapter 26. Fall of Rome --; Chapter 27. Rise of the Church --; Chapter 28. Mohammed --; Chapter 29. Charlemagne --; Chapter 30. Norsemen --; Chapter 31. Feudalism --; Chapter 32. Chivalry --; Chapter 33. Pope vs. Emperor --; Chapter 34. Crusades --; Chapter 35. Medival city --; Chapter 36. Medival self-government --; Chapter 37. Medival world --; Chapter 38. Medival trade --; Chapter 39. Renaissance --; Chapter 40. Age of Expression --; Chapter 41. Great discoveries --; Chapter 42. Buddha and Confucius --; Chapter 43. Reformation --; Chapter 44. Religious warfare --; Chapter 45. English revolution --; Chapter 46. Balance of power --; Chapter 47. Rise of Russia --; Chapter 48. Russia vs. Sweden --; Chapter 49. Rise of Prussia --; Chapter 50. Mercantile system --; Chapter 51. American Revolution --; Chapter 52. French Revolution --; Chapter 53. Napoleon --; Chapter 54. Holy alliance --; Chapter 55. Great reaction --; Chapter 56. National independence --; Chapter 57. Age of the Engine --; Chapter 58. Social revolution --; Chapter 59. Emancipation --; Chapter 60. Age of Science --; Chapter 61. Art --; Chapter 62. Colonial expansion and war --; Chapter 63. New world --; Chapter 64. As it ever shall be --; Chapter 65. After seven years --; Chapter 66. United States comes of age --; Chapter 67. "Axis" partners --; Chapter 68. Isolationism and appeasement --; Chapter 69. Atlantic Charter --; Chapter 70. Global War --; Chapter 71. United Nations --; Chapter 72. Turbulent peace --; Chapter 73. Old order gives way --; Chapter 74. Spaceship Earth --; Chapter 75. Earth as a global village --; Chapter 76. Entering the High-tech Age --; Chapter 77. New Millennium; 2 N2 - Updated for young readers by John Merriman, this book describes a history that begins with the origins of mankind and tells of significant people and events of every age through the late twentieth century ER -