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Hidden Histories of Major Cities

Hidden Histories of Major Cities

Shah Rukh

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Shah Rukh
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9798227159984
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'Hidden Histories of Major Cities' unveils the untold stories and forgotten legacies of renowned cities across the globe. Each chapter delves into a different city’s rich historical tapestry, revealing the fascinating and often overlooked events that have shaped its unique identity. From ancient ruins to modern metropolises, this book takes readers on a captivating journey through time, exploring the profound impact of cultural, political, and social transformations on urban landscapes. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, it offers a fresh perspective on the cities we thought we knew.

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