{"product_id":"history-of-the-world-in-500-people-9781667205212","title":"History of the World in 500 People","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore the lives of the most influential people in history, from the dawn of civilization to the present day.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHistory is made by the people who were there, and this book looks at the lives of 500 remarkable people who have shaped the story of humanity. This meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book takes you from the philosophers of ancient Greece to the bold activists of the present day, charting the lives of major figures from around the world along the way. Chosen for their significant impact on global history, here are short and compelling biographies of the political and religious leaders, artists, inventors, scientists, entertainers, and campaigners whose achievements have stood the test of time. \u003ci\u003eA History of the World in 500 People\u003c\/i\u003e introduces you to the influencers of our civilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than 40 books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Medieval Castle\u003c\/i\u003e (2018) and \u003ci\u003eThe Illustrated Encyclopedia of Royal Britain\u003c\/i\u003e (2017). He also enjoys creating puzzle books, including the popular How to Think series. He studied at Oxford University and took an MA in Film at the Polytechnic of Central London.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Thunder Bay Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359155388690,"sku":"9781667205212","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_61cbf711-6456-42d8-9604-b42917a074f8.jpg?v=1749582905","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/history-of-the-world-in-500-people-9781667205212","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}