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How to survive history : how to outrun a Tyrannosaurus, escape Pompeii, get off the Titanic, and survive the rest of history's deadliest catastrophes

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text How to survive history : how to outrun a Tyrannosaurus, escape Pompeii, get off the Titanic, and survive the rest of history's deadliest catastrophes

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Summary
"History is the most dangerous place on earth. From dinosaurs the size of locomotives to meteors big enough to sterilize the planet, from famines to pandemics, from tornadoes to the Chicxulub asteroid, the odds of human survival are slim but not z... Read more
Contents
The dinosaur age -- The Chicxulub asteroid -- The Ice Age -- Ancient Egypt -- Pompeii -- The sack of Rome -- The darkest year of the Dark Ages -- The Black Death -- The fall of Constantinople -- The first circumnavigation -- A voyage with Blackbea... Read more
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xii, 212 pages : illustrations, maps, 22 cm
Publisher
Penguin Books 2023

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 904 CAS in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving
Kingsley Branch Library 904 CAS in Adult Non-fiction Available

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