How Iceland changed the world : the big history of a small island / Egill Bjarnason.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143135883
- ISBN: 0143135880
- ISBN: 9780143135883
- ISBN: 0143135880
- ISBN: 9780143135883
- ISBN: 0143135880
- Physical Description: xx, 266 pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: [New York] : Penguin Books, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The discovery of the west -- The medieval legacy -- Iceland triggers a climate crisis -- Nationalism -- World War II -- The birth of Israel -- The moon landing -- The Cold War -- Gender equality. |
Summary, etc.: | Provides a tour of the history of Iceland, from the time a Viking captain ran aground there 1,200 years ago to the pivotal role it played during the French Revolution, the moon landing, and the foundation of Israel. |
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Subject: | Iceland > History. Iceland > Civilization. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Thomaston Public Library | 949.12 BJA (Text) | 34020146436124 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |