While most readers are familiar with at least some aspects of ancient Egyptian history, contemporary Egypt and its connections to its ancient roots are not always well understood. A Brief History of Egypt explores Egypt's broad political, economic, social, and cultural developments, from the mighty civilization of the past to the diverse cultural and political landscape of today, covering almost 6,000 years of history in a clear and concise manner.
About the Author:
Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. is professor emeritus of Middle East history at Penn State University
While most readers are familiar with at least some aspects of ancient Egyptian history, contemporary Egypt and its connections to its ancient roots are not always well understood. A Brief History of Egypt explores Egypt's broad political, economic, social, and cultural developments, from the mighty civilization of the past to the diverse cultural and political landscape of today, covering almost 6,000 years of history in a clear and concise manner.
About the Author:
Arthur Goldschmidt Jr. is professor emeritus of Middle East history at Penn State University
A Brief History of Egypt
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304Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780816073337 |
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Publisher: | Facts on File, Incorporated |
Publication date: | 01/28/2008 |
Series: | Facts on File Brief History Series |
Pages: | 304 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d) |
Age Range: | 14 - 17 Years |