The Hutchinson History Library

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The Hutchinson History Library provides an entire range of historical reference works on your PC. The Hutchinson Dictionary of World History and The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ideas bring you the story behind our world, together with the thoughts, philosophies, concepts, beliefs, and theories that have created the human identity. Maps, chronologies, and feature articles highlight key points. J M Roberts’ Shorter History of the World provides a masterly account of human history.

Tying all this together is a major Chronology, listing significant events from the dawn of civilization to the present day. The CD-ROM also contains an interactive Quiz, and a wide range of quotations that capture the essence of past times and an insight into historical personalities. The books can be searched individually or together in any combination.

You can also search directly from your word processor, or other Windows applications, simply by clicking on your chosen word and on the History Library hot key.