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16 de feb. de 2015 · Explore the lives and experiences of people who lived through history, from the ancient world to the 20th century, through their own words and images. Learn from their stories, discoveries, and insights, and discover the turning points and events that shaped the world we live in today.
- Index of EyeWitness Accounts
The Battle of Marathon, 490 BC. Everday Life in Ancient...
- Photo Of The Week
A Freeze Frame of History. Photo of the Week. previous...
- SnapShots
Photographic Gateways to History. America in World War I...
- Voices of the 20th Century
A radio reporter provides an eyewitness account of the...
- History in Motion
The Great Train Robbery, 1903 part 1 America's first...
- Battling the Saracens, 1250
Eyewitness account of battle during the Seventh Crusade....
- Socrates (Ca. 496 - 399 BC
O n a day in 399 BC the philosopher Socrates stood before a...
- Charles Lindbergh, 1927
Charles Lindbergh's flight from New York to Paris took 33...
- Index of EyeWitness Accounts
“Eyewitness to History,” edited by Professor John Carey and first published in 1987, contains first-hand reports of events ranging from the death of Socrates to the first men on the moon. They are short accounts, written in the language of the time, by someone who was actually there when the events occurred.
1 de ene. de 1987 · Civilization's most momentous events come vibrantly alive in this magnificent collection of over three hundred eyewitness accounts spanning twenty-four turbulent centuries -- remarkable recollections of battles, atrocities, disasters, coronations, assassinations and discoveries that shaped the course of history, all related in vivid ...
8 de sept. de 2022 · eyewitness to history by john carey. Publication date 1987 Publisher harvard university press, cambridge, massachusetts Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate
1 de ago. de 1997 · Civilization's most momentous events come vibrantly alive in this magnificent collection of over three hundred eyewitness accounts spanning twenty-four turbulent centuries -- remarkable...
Eyewitness to History. Civilization's most momentous events come vibrantly alive in this magnificent collection of over three hundred eyewitness accounts spanning twenty-four turbulent...