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The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia
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Eva March Tappan's The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia is a comprehensive and engaging history of these three regions from ancient times to the early 20th century. Tappan brings to life the fascinating stories of the people, cultures, and events that shaped these regions.
The book begins with a history of ancient Egypt, covering the rise and fall of the pharaohs, the construction of the pyramids, and the development of hieroglyphic writing. Tappan introduces readers to famous figures such as Cleopatra and Ramses the Great, and she provides insights into the daily lives of ordinary Egyptians.
Next, the book turns to Africa, exploring the diverse cultures of the continent, from the Ashanti kingdom of West Africa to the Zulu kingdom of South Africa. Tappan discusses the impact of the transatlantic slave trade on Africa, and she highlights the achievements of African civilizations throughout history.
The final section of the book focuses on Arabia, tracing the rise of Islam and the Arab Empire. Tappan introduces readers to the Prophet Muhammad and the Quran, and she explains the key tenets of Islam. She also discusses the Bedouin people and their nomadic lifestyle.
Throughout the book, Tappan emphasizes the interconnectedness of these three regions. She shows how trade, cultural exchange, and conflict have shaped all three regions over the centuries.
The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these three regions. Tappan's writing is clear and concise, and her storytelling is captivating. She brings the past to life with vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes.
The essence and spirit of the book can be captured in the following quote:
"History is not merely a record of the past, but a guide to the future."
Tappan believed that by understanding the history of these three regions, we can better understand the present and work towards a better future.
The World’s Story Volume III: Egypt, Africa and Arabia is a timeless book that continues to inspire and challenge readers of all ages.
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Eva March Tappan
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Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...
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