Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world

Nearly every aspect of our world -- borders, political philosophies, technology, warfare, commerce, clothing, art, literature, language, and music -- bears the indelible mark of Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire. Here is a startling true history of how one extraordinary man from a remote corner of...

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Main Author: Weatherford, Jack, 1946-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Crown, [2004]
Physical Description: xxxv, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
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