A Short History Of The World 1922
H. G. Wells

1. The World in Space
2. The World in Time
3. The Beginnings of Life
4. The Age of Fishes
5. The Age of the Coal Swamps
6. The Age of Reptiles
7. The First Birds and the First Mammals
8. The Age of Mammals
9. Monkeys, Apes and Sub-men
10. The Neanderthaler and the Rhodesian Man
11. The First True Men
12. Primitive Thought
13. The Beginnings of Cultivation
14. Primitive Neolithic Civilizations
15. Sumeria, Early Egypt and Writing
16. Primitive Nomadic Peoples
17. The First Sea-going Peoples
18. Egypt, Babylon and Assyria
19. The Primitive Aryans
20. The Last Babylonian Empire and the Empire of Darius I
21. The Early History of the Jews
22. Priests and Prophets in Judea
23. The Greeks
24. The Wars of the Greeks and Persians
25. The Splendour of Greece
26. The Empire of Alexander the Great
27. The Museum and Library at Alexandria
28. The Life of Gautama Buddha
29. King Asoka
30. Confucius and Lao Tse
31. Rome Comes into History
32. Rome and Carthage
33. The Growth of the Roman Empire
34. Between Rome and China
35. The Common Man’s Life under the Early Roman Empire
36. Religious Developments under the Roman Empire
37. The Teaching of Jesus
38. The Development of Doctrinal Christianity
39. The Barbarians Break the Empire into East and West
40. The Huns and the End of the Western Empire
41. The Byzantine and Sassanid Empires
42. The Dynasties of Suy and Tang in China
43. Muhammad and Islam
44. The Great Days of the Arabs
45. The Development of Latin Christendom
46. The Crusades and the Age of Papal Dominion
47. Recalcitrant Princes and the Great Schism
48. The Mongol Conquests
49. The Intellectual Revival of the Europeans
50. The Reformation of the Latin Church
51. The Emperor Charles V
52. The Age of Political Experiments; of Grand Monarchy and Parliaments and Republicanism in Europe
53. The New Empires of the Europeans in Asia and Overseas
54. The American War of Independence
55. The French Revolution and the Restoration of Monarchy in France
56. The Uneasy Peace in Europe That Followed the Fall of Napoleon
57. The Development of Material Knowledge
58. The Industrial Revolution
59. The Development of Modern Political and Social Ideas
60. The Expansion of the United States
61. The Rise of Germany to Predominance in Europe
62. The New Overseas Empires of Steamship and Railway
63. European Aggression in Asia, and the Rise of Japan
64. The British Empire in 1914
65. The Age of Armament in Europe, and the Great War of 1914–18
66. The Revolution and Famine in Russia
67. The Political and Social Reconstruction of the World