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A Short History of the World, by H.G. Wells, Part 7

A Short History of the World, by H.G. Wells, Part 7

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In tonight’s relaxing read, we cover the philosophies of Buddha, Confucius, and Lao Tse, then swing back to the origins of the Roman Empire, all in less than an hour. Short history indeed!

 

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A Short History of the World, by H.G. Wells, Part 7

A Short History of the World, by H.G. Wells, Part 7