A coherent journey from the beginnings of writing and philosophy to the computerized technology of the modern era. How knowledge and learning have changed the course of human events and our understanding of the world. | ||
Kind Of History Time of history: - History of mankind History of a science? Yes Setting If applicable, liberal/conservative? - Historian is moderately liberal Writing Style How much gore? - 3 () How fast-paced is the book? - 7 () Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths Book makes you feel... - challenged How much focus on stories of individuals? - Focuses on brief history of a lot of players How much romance? - 2 () Minor characters feature lots of: Pictures/Illustrations? - A handful Maps necessary? - Not enough maps Length of book - 350-400 pages How much emphasis on small details? - 6 () |