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Short and History
The History Of England has often been compared with Green's Short History.
The Populist Moment: A Short History of the Agrarian Revolt in America ( 1978 ), 1880s and 1890s in U. S.
* John Julius Norwich, A Short History of Byzantium ( London, 1999 ).
* Arthur Berry, A Short History of Astronomy ( John Murray, 1898 – republished by Dover, 1961 ), 258-265.
* Chris Cook, A Short History of the Liberal Party, 1900 – 2001 ( 6th edition ).
* Orlandis, Jose, A Short History of the Catholic Church.
* Short History of Croatia
A Short History of China and Southeast Asia: Tribute, Trade and Influence.
* Bickerton, E. ( 2009 ), A Short History of Cahiers du Cinéma.
" A Short History of Identification Tags ".
* Robins, R. H. A Short History of Linguistics ( Indiana UP, 1967 ).
The Banquet's Wisdom: A Short History of the Theologies of the Lord's Supper.
A Short History of Anarchist Participation in the Esperanto Movement.
The Nineteenth Century: Europe 1789 – 1914 ( Short Oxford History of Europe ) ( 2000 ) 320pp
* Haiti-the Pearl of the Antilles ( Short History of Haiti )
* Hoffman, Joel M, In the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew Language.
* Short History of the Hebrew Language by Chaim Menachem Rabin
Wells reprised his Outline in 1922 with a much shorter popular work, A Short History of the World, and two long efforts, The Science of Life ( 1930 ) and The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind ( 1931 ).
The " Outlines " became sufficiently common for James Thurber to parody the trend in his humorous essay, " An Outline of Scientists "— indeed, Wells's Outline of History remains in print with a new 2005 edition, while A Short History of the World has been recently reedited ( 2006 ).
* Short biography, bibliography, and links on digitized sources in the Virtual Laboratory of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
A Short Treatise on the History, Culture and Practices of The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
* Woodhouse, C. M. Modern Greece: A Short History ( 2000 ) excerpt and text search
Islam: A Short History ( 2002 ) excerpt and text search

Short and Progress
* 2004 – Ronald Wright, A Short History of Progress
* Ronald Wright, A Short History of Progress, Toronto, Anansi, 2004, ISBN 0-88784-706-4.
Ronald Wright's book and Massey Lecture Series A Short History of Progress popularized this hypothesis.
* War, Progress, and the End of History: Three Conversations, Including a Short Story of the Anti-Christ, 1990, Lindisfarne Books, ISBN 0-940262-35-5 ISBN 978-0-940262-35-5
* The Progress of Man: A Short Survey of His Evolution, His Customs, and His Works ( 1933 )
The Canadian author Ronald Wright penned a similar but shorter book-length essay A Short History of Progress in 2004.
* A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright
His contribution, A Short History of Progress, looks at the modern human predicament in light of the 10, 000-year experiment with civilization.
: A Short History of the New World Order continues the thread begun in A Short History of Progress by examining what Wright calls " the Columbian Age " and consequently the nature and historical origins of modern American imperium.
Wright traces the origins of the ideas behind A Short History of Progress to the material he studied while writing A Scientific Romance and his 2000 essay for The Globe and Mail titled " Civilization is a Pyramid Scheme " about the fall of the ninth-century Mayan civilization.
* A Short History of Progress, 2004, Anansi Press
* 2005 Finalist, British Columbia Achievement Foundation Award for Canadian Non-Fiction, for A Short History of Progress
* 2005 Non-Fiction Book of the Year, CBA Libris Award, for A Short History of Progress
* Discussion of A Short History of Progress, 2004, Anansi Press
* The Origins of Man contains, after a permaculture segment, the first of five 2004 Massey Lectures on A Short History of Progress
* Ronald Wright, who quotes Martin Rees with approval in A Short History of Progress ( at p. 125 – 6 ), is just as pessimistic – much more so than Jared Diamond – and argues that human history reveals a disastrous series of technological progress traps.
A Short History of Progress is a non-fiction book and lecture series by Ronald Wright about societal collapse.
Wright traces the origins of the ideas behind A Short History of Progress to the material he studied while writing A Scientific Romance and his 2000 essay for The Globe and Mail titled " Civilization is a Pyramid Scheme " about the fall of the ninth-century Mayan civilisation.
Author and journalist Brian Brett described Collapse as " a slow, rich feast " while " the compact A Short History of Progress is an arrow loosed from a powerful bow, a lyric dart into the heart of human behaviour.
A hardcover edition title An Illustrated Short History of Progress was released with a print run of 15, 000 copies in 2006.
" Diane Barlee in Skeptic magazine, said Wright is a " remarkably gifted wordsmith whose talent makes turgid facts not only digestible, but also generates a hunger for more " and commented " A Short History of Progress is an important, well-crafted book, however, I can't promise that it will change your life.
* House of Anansi Press – A Short History of Progress
* YouTube – An Illustrated Short History of Progress Book Review

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