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From the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia, to Egypt, China, and India, with Genghis Khan and The Old Man of the Mountain thrown in for good measure. This book draws upon a lifetime of studying and teaching history, with timely references to ancient & modern sources, original languages, and references to each civilization in the literature of their neighbors. It also draws on archaeological data to further help understand the life and culture of people, rich and poor, who lived so long ago.