A Short History of the World

This is a chronological survey of world history that spans from the beginnings of the universe to the modern era. The book's goal is to provide a broad understanding of the major events, civilizations, and discoveries that have shaped human existence. It covers topics like the origins of life, the rise of ancient civilizations, the spread of major religions, the age of exploration, and the technological advancements of the 20th and 21st centuries.