{"product_id":"famous-men-of-modern-times","title":"Famous Men of Modern Times","description":"Modern history-history, that is, after the fall of Constantinople in 1453-can sometimes seems like a confusing jumble of unrelated events. As a result, many curricula needlessly avoid this exciting period of history. Memoria Press' new Famous Men of Modern Times will bring the events of the last 500 years to life. These stories provide great insight into the foundations of the modern world. Balanced and well written with many interesting details and beautiful color illustrations, the Famous Men of Modern Times is, perhaps, Haaran and Poland's best work yet. Why study history through its famous men? Haaren and Poland answer in their preface:\"The study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most conspicuous features. Not until these have been fixed in memory will the lesser features fall into their appropriate places and assume their right proportions. In order to attract and hold the child's attention, each conspicuous feature of history presented to him should\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1930953607\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1930953607.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Haaren, John H.|Poland, A. B.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Perfect\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41575004766266,"sku":"DBV.1930953607.G","price":15.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1930953607-0.jpg?v=1785553797","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/famous-men-of-modern-times","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}