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Up Close and Personal Portraits from Socrates to Hitler Paperback – January 1, 2006

by Rita S Botwinick (Author)
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UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: Portraits from Socrates to Hitler is a light and lively History of Europe written by historian Dr. Rita S. Botwinick. Dr. Botwinick uses a first person approach to enliven the pages of history and bring forth the personalities and moments that created western civilization. This book marks Professor Botwinick as a rising star in the creative nonfiction style called 'History as Storytelling'. Twelve chapters span ancient history, the middle ages, the renaissance, and modern history. UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL: Portraits from Socrates to Hitler will be enjoyed by anyone interested in history. In addition, high school teachers and college professors will adopt the book as a supplemental text in European History courses.
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  1. Print length
    284 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Cambria Press
  4. Publication date
    January 1, 2006
  5. Dimensions
    5.5 x 0.64 x 8.5 inches
  6. ISBN-10
    0977356701
  7. ISBN-13
    978-0977356706
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cambria Press (January 1, 2006)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 284 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0977356701
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0977356706
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 12.8 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.5 x 0.64 x 8.5 inches

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