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Well, let me tell you, this book called Encyclopedia of the World Biography is something real special. It’s got a whole lot of stories ’bout folks from all over the world, you know? Almost 7,000 names in there, from all kinds of places and backgrounds. It don’t matter if they’re famous or not, it’s like a big ol’ potluck of life stories.
This second edition is even bigger than the first one. They added about 2,000 more entries. And guess what? There’s more women and folks from different cultures included now. So, it’s not just a bunch of old white men from history like you might expect. It’s full of multicultural and international names, making it better for everyone to see themselves in there.
Now, this encyclopedia ain’t just a dusty book sitting on a shelf. Nope, it covers folks from way back in time to the present day. You’ll find entries on historic figures who changed the world and some contemporary folks too. It’s like a big family reunion of influential people. You got your artists, scientists, leaders, and even everyday heroes that folks look up to.
What’s nice is that it’s all put together by Gale Research Inc.. They know what they’re doing. The first edition came out way back in 1973, and they keep adding more information, making it better and better.
- Over 7,000 entries: That’s a whole lot of names!
- More women and multicultural figures: It’s about time, don’t you think?
- Historic and contemporary: Covers folks from different times.
- Edited by experts: These are serious people making this book.
Reading this encyclopedia is like walking through a big garden where every flower has its own story. You see how different cultures and histories weave together to make the tapestry of humanity. It’s a reminder that no matter where you come from, everyone has a story worth telling.
If you’re looking to know about someone specific, just flip through the pages. You might find names you recognize or discover new ones. It’s like opening a treasure chest filled with stories from all over the globe.
In today’s world, where everyone’s connected, knowing about different people can help us understand each other better. This encyclopedia does just that. It’s a handy tool for students, teachers, or just anyone curious about the world.
So, next time you’re sitting around, maybe pick up the Encyclopedia of the World Biography. It’ll give you a peek into lives that shaped our past and are shaping our present. You never know what you might learn. There’s a whole world of stories waiting for you.
And remember, every name you read has a family, a background, and dreams just like us. So, let’s celebrate these lives, big and small. They all matter.
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