Story of Mankind

Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Western civilization, from its earliest roots to the dawn of the twentieth century. This engaging narrative highlights the remarkable individuals and pivotal events that shaped history, showcasing the extraordinary achievements of humanity in art and discovery, alongside the political currents that gave rise to modern nation-states. Accompanied by the authors own vivid illustrations, The Story of Mankind has been a cherished introduction to world history for generations of children. Winner of the inaugural Newbery Award in 1922, this timeless classic brings the grand tapestry of our shared past to life.