<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>Discover the most impactful and incredible episodes from history, from the prehistoric era to the present day, told through the story of fifty of the most influential animals of the world.</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>A Short History of the World in 50 Animals </i>provides a new perspective on the grand sweep of our planet's making, taking readers from the time of the dinosaurs to the time of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. <p/> This book will include<b> a great variety of beasts from across the animal kingdom</b>, some well-known and others far more surprising, from every continent in the world. Each entry will show the creature's influence on world development, economy, health, culture, religion, and society. The size of the animals range from hulking elephants to tiny bees but each one has made a significant impact on history. <p/><i>A Short History of the World in 50 Animals </i>details the<b> impact, legacy, and role of fifty animals that determined the world's history </b>and shows how many of them are essential for our future survival. Featuring <b>charming black and white illustrations </b>throughout, which celebrate these extraordinary animals. <p/> In the same series: <i>A Short History of the World in 50 Places.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Dr. Jacob F. Field</b> is a historian and writer who was a contributor to <i>1001 Historic Sites</i> and <i>1001 Battles</i>. He is the author of <i>One Bloody Thing After Another: The World's Gruesome History</i> and <i>We Shall Fight on the Beaches: The Speeches That Inspired History</i>, both published by Michael O'Mara Books. He studied for his undergraduate degree at the University of Oxford and then moved to Newcastle University for his Ph.D., where he completed a thesis on the Great Fire of London. He then worked as a research associate at the University of Cambridge.
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