History of mankind in great documents

The history of mankind consists of documents - from clay signs with cuneiform painting to the first electronic letter, from the oldest arches of laws to wikileaks. Together, they draw a detailed picture of the development of civilization, human achievements and failures.
The author of this book - Kirill Babaev, a Russian scientist and a popularizer of science, collected a unique collection of 99 documents. These are the most important letters, contracts, books, maps and other documentary evidence of our history from 3200 BC. e. Until 2017. They opened and completed the eras, personified the most important events in history, forming the world around us. This book will give readers the opportunity to look at world history from a new point of view and evaluate the importance of a particular document