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The Britannica Guide to the World's Most Influential People: Sets 1 - 2
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Publisher: Rosen Education Service
Published: 2016-07-30
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781508100041
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Concise but information-packed biographies grace these pages, detailing the lives and life's work of hundreds of leading individuals from an assortment of disciplines. Readers will get to know the foremost minds within technology, medicine, military, religion, and entertainment. Each figure's life and accomplishments are put into context, showing how their contributions changed the world we live in. In addition, each title offers a comprehensive index, complementary visuals, and behind-the-scenes details that reveal the very human nature behind famous personalities.
The Britannica Guide to the World's Most Influential People
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Publisher: Rosen Education Service
Published: 2010-01-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781615300327
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →It has been said that when it comes to success, it isn't what you know, but who you know. In this intriguing series, readers get the best of both worlds. Concise but information-packed biographies grace these pages, detailing the lives and lifes work of hundreds of leading individuals from an assortment of disciplines. Readers will get to know the foremost minds within science, art, writing, music, invention, and philosophy. Eminent women and world leaders are also reviewed. Each valuable compendium offers a comprehensive index, complementary visuals, and behind-the-scenes details that reveal the very human nature behind famous personalities.
Britannica Guide to 100 Most Influential Americans
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Published: 2008-10-01
Total Pages: 496
ISBN-13: 1593398573
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Shining the spotlight on a hundred men and women who really made a difference to the worlds most powerful nation, this book features the lives and achievements of extraordinary Americans presidents and sports figures, film stars and physicists, generals and Internet mavericks from the age of the Founding Fathers to the present. Telling the stories of lives of men and women over the last 300 years, the book celebrates their achievements and presents a revealing history of the United States. Selected by the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica, the book contains surprises and insights into the personalities that created America and is bound to cause debate.
Britannica Guide to 100 Most Influential Scientists
Author: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Published: 2008-10-01
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 1593398468
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The 100 Most Influential Scientists is part of the Britannica Guide Series that offers a look into 100 scientists from Ancient Greece to the present day. The Britannica Guides series offers an essential introduction to many of the key issues of our time. Clear, accurate, and meticulously researched, the series gives both background and analysis for when you need to know for sure what is really happening in the world, whether you are an expert, student, or traveler.
The Britannica Guide to the World's Most Influential People
Author: Phillip Wolny
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781787858084
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In The Britannica Guide to the World's Most Influential People, readers will get to know the foremost minds within technology, medicine, military, religion, and entertainment. Each figure's life and accomplishments are put into context, showing how their contributions changed the world we live in.
The 100 Most Influential World Leaders of All Time
Author: Amy McKenna Senior Editor, Geography and History
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2009-12-20
Total Pages: 383
ISBN-13: 1615300155
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Collects profiles of the one hundred most influential leaders throughout history, including such heads of state as Constantine and Barack Obama, such religious leaders as the Dalai Lama, and such influential social leaders as Martin Luther King, Jr.
The 100 Most Influential Writers of All Time
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Published: 2009-10-01
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 1615300961
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →There are few tools more powerful than the written word. Writers who finely hone their craft possess the ability to spread messages, change minds, or merely create something beautiful. As shown in the pages of this volume, masterful writers through the ages have run the gamut from early dramatists and poets such as Aristophanes, Sophocles, and Shakespeare to successful modern-day novelists, including Toni Morrison, Salman Rushdie, and J.K. Rowling.
The 100 Most Influential Scientists of All Time
Author: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Published: 2009-10-01
Total Pages: 361
ISBN-13: 1615300406
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Leonardo da Vincis study of mechanics led to the creation of early prototypes of flying machines and submarines. Biologist Carolus Linnaeus pioneered the hierarchal system of taxonomic classification in use today, Barbara McClintocks genetics research garnered her the Nobel Prize in Medicine. The detailed profiles of these and many other notable scientists collected in these pages are bound to fascinate and inspire readers.
The 100 Most Influential Philosophers of All Time
Author: Brian Duignan Senior Editor, Religion and Philosophy
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2009-12-20
Total Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 1615300090
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Presents an introduction to the world's most influential philosophers, with a brief summary of their lives and teachings, from the early philosophers of the Greek era up to the major philosophers of the twentieth century.
