Universal History

Originally published in the early 19th century, this sweeping history of the world offers a comprehensive overview of major events and trends from the dawn of civilization up to the death of King George III. Written by a distinguished Scottish historian, this book offers a valuable perspective on the past and its relevance to the present day.
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