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The Story of Mankind by Hendrik van Loon

A book that won the Newberry Prize in 1921 for an Outstanding Contribution in Children"s Literature, The Story of Mankind, by Hendrik van Loon is indeed a classic that has been enjoyed by generations of children and adults. The book is an engagingly written work, dedicated to the author Hendrik van Loon"s two young son"s Hansje and Willem. It was created to convey the history of the human race to young people in a way that was interesting, memorable and would spur them onto further research and

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08:25
00 Foreword
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09:08
01 The Setting of the Stage
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05:06
02 Our Earliest Ancestors
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05:24
03 Prehistoric Man
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10:19
04 Hieroglyphics
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07:10
05 The Nile Valley
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04:28
06 The Story of Egypt
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02:28
07 Mesopotamia
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07:20
08 The Sumerians
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05:10
09 Moses
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03:13
10 The Phoenicians
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04:07
11 The Indo-Europeans
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06:35
12 The Aegean Sea
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03:50
13 The Greeks
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06:07
14 The Greek Cities
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05:51
15 Greek Self-Government
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07:41
16 Greek Life
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06:15
17 The Greek Theatre
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08:51
18 The Persian Wars
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04:40
19 Athens vs. Sparta
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