Help me anons. A comprehensive book or series of books covering every major event and society would be ideal. Assume I know nothing.
>>9155369
There's been only one major event-- the French Revolution. Start with Simon Schama's Citoyens (Citizens), a Howard Zennification of the whole affair.
>>9155369
>covering every major event and society
jesus
I think you're gonna have to narrow it down to a few hundred, op
Books by James Michener. Through the stories of fictional characters, he covers the entire history of a location, such as hawaii, south africa, poland, the chesapeake, etc.
>>9155369
Silk Roads by Peter Frankopan
Political Order and Political Decay by Francis Fukuyama
Sapiens by Noah Harari