Spotlight on New Reference Title:

Milestone Documents in World History

“The four-volume set covers 125 iconic primary source documents from ancient times to the present and from virtually every geographical region. Each entry offers the full text of the document in question as well as an in-depth, analytical essay that places the document in its historical context.”

From the Code of Hammurabi to the Geneva Convention, from Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” to Nelson Mandela’s Inaugural Address, this is a great place to turn for primary sources to back up your coursework and your research papers. Look for it in the Birnbaum Reference section at D5 .M55 2010. Online access coming soon!