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Old 04-26-2014, 10:48 AM   #9
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Bryson's "A Short History Of Nearly Everything" is excellent and is exactly the sort of book you've asked about: http://www.amazon.com/Short-History-...rly+everything

I also recommend the "World Almanac and Book of Facts 2014 Edition": http://www.amazon.com/World-Almanac-...ZQZYM8P0E7A8S8
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