The Encyclopedia of World Facts and Dates

by Gorton Carruth

A one-volume reference provides more than fifty thousand significant facts, dates, and events that shaped world history, covering such areas as politics, war, the arts, economics, religion, philosophy, science, education, natural and man-made disasters, and others

Genres: Reference, History

1310 pages, Hardcover

First published June 28, 1979

Reviews

[Patricia Dietz · Rating 4 out of 5]

An enormous and detailed timeline. Starts 986 AD, so clearly not all American dates! But full of useful info.