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Are there any shorter works approaching the breadth of Durant's "The Story of Civilization"?
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Isaac Asimov's
Chronology of the World
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Visit of Greek philosophers to Rome in 155 BCE
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Sources for letters written during the Boer Wars?
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Why did the scutum fall out of use?
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