Great Events from History: The 17th Century: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access Contributor(s): Taylor, Larissa Juliet (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1587652250 ISBN-13: 9781587652257 Publisher: Salem Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: October 2005 Annotation: Included in The 17th Century are milestones in the geopolitics of the era-from the Thirty Years? War to the War of the League of Augsburg; from Europeans? arrival in Australia to the establishment of the Louisiana Colony. Also essays address key social developments in daily life: the practice of birth control; the popularization of New World imports such as tobacco, coffee, and chocolate; the establishment of Tokyo's Floating World district; the ineradicable devastation of the Middle Passage and African American slavery. Click for more in this series: Great Events from History |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - 17th Century |
Dewey: 909.6 |
LCCN: 2005017362 |
Series: Great Events from History |
Physical Information: 4" H x 9.15" W x 11" L (7.13 lbs) 1068 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 17th Century |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps |
Review Citations: Booklist 03/15/2006 pg. 78 School Library Journal 06/01/2006 pg. 99 Rec Ref Bks for Small/Med Libr 01/01/2006 pg. 101 American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2006 pg. 225 American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2007 pg. 200 |
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