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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The world-famous reference that tells who did what when from 4500 BC to the present day--now updated for the 21st century.</b> <p/><b>"A unique, encyclopedic book--rewarding, informative, entertaining." --<i>The Wall Street Journal</i></b> <p/>A vast and absorbing resource, the fourth edition of <i>The Timetables of (TM)History</i> spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. <p/>With nearly 100 pages of new material, including: <p/>-Recent breakthroughs in science and technology<br> -New achievements in the visual arts and music<br> -Milestones in religion, philosophy, and learning<br> -The rise and fall of nations and the emergence of historical figures<br> -Landmarks in the drama of daily life around the world<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>The Timetables of (TM)History</i> can give us a feel for the fluidity and many-sidedness of past experience...[and] can help us see what we thought we already knew in a lively new perspective.<br> -- Daniel J. Boorstein, from his Foreword<br><br>A fascinating and useful book for a great number of people.<br> -- Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.<br><br>A unique, encyclopedic book -- rewarding, informative, entertaining.<br> <i>-- The Wall Street Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Now in its third edition, <i>The Timetables of History</i> is the English-language version of Werner Stein's classic <i>Kulturfahrplan, </i> which has sold millions of copies since it was published in 1946. Translated by <b>Bernard Grun, </b> it has been completely revised and rewritten for the English-speaking worl

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