2002, ISBN: 0781809096

[EAN: 9780781809092], Neubuch, [PU: HIPPOCRENE BOOKS Jun 2002], HISTORY - GENERAL HISTORY; / EUROPE ITALY, Besorgungstitel Neuware - Rare Book Procurement - Sicily was the jewel of the Me… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780781809092], Neubuch, [PU: HIPPOCRENE BOOKS Jun 2002], HISTORY - GENERAL HISTORY; / EUROPE ITALY, Besorgungstitel Neuware - Rare Book Procurement - Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse history in crisp prose and lively illustration. This concise history relates how Sicily rose to become the first independent, civilized nation of greater Italy, as well as home to many of the world's most distinguished philosophers, mathematicians, scientists, and artists. The narrative subsequently recounts the region's millennium-long decline at the hands of foreign invaders, its hard-won battle for freedom in 1860 under the leadership of Giuseppe Garibaldi, and its current status as a center for art and tourism. 172 pp. Englisch, Books<

ISBN: 9780781809092

Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse history in crisp prose and lively illustration… Mehr…

Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse history in crisp prose and lively illustration. This concise history relates how Sicily rose to become the first independent, civilized nation of greater Italy, as well as home to many of the world''s most distinguished philosophers, mathematicians, scientists, and artists. The narrative subsequently recounts the region''s millennium-long decline at the hands of foreign invaders, its hard-won battle for freedom in 1860 under the leadership of Giuseppe Garibaldi, and its current status as a center for art and tourism. Books > History > European > Italy List_Books, [PU: Hippocrene Books]<

ISBN: 9780781809092

Paperback, [PU: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.], Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse h… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.], Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is their rich and diverse history in crisp prose and lively illustration. This concise history relates how Sicily rose to become the first independent, civilized nation of greater Italy, as well as home to many of the world's most distinguished philosophers, mathematicians, scientists, and artists. The narrative subsequently recounts the region's millennium-long decline at the hands of foreign invaders, its hard-won battle for freedom in 1860 under the leadership of Giuseppe Garibaldi, and its current status as a center for art and tourism., European History<