The Story of Mankind

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Focusing on the evolution of western civilization, this work chronicles history from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. Written and illustrated by Van Loon for his grandchildren, it presents significant developments in writing, art, religion, and politics in an entertaining manner. By highlighting key figures and events, it serves as both an educational and engaging narrative, making it a remarkable contribution to children's literature and a captivating overview of human history.