THE CARTOON HISTORY OF THE …(5 Books)

New York Timese Bestseller.

Including 5 Books:

1. The Cartoon History of the United States

What? You don’t know what a Burgess is? You cann’t outline the Monroe Doctrine? Recall the 14^th Amendment? Explain the difference between a sputnik and a beatnik.

Then you need The Cartoon History of the United States to fill those gaps. From the first English colonies to the Gulf War and the S&Ldebacle, Larry Gonick spells it all out from his unique cartoon perspective.

2. The Cartoon History of the Modern World: Part I: From Columbus to the U.S Constitution.

In this wickedly funny take on modern history, best-selling author Larry Gonick picks up where his award-winning Cartoon History of the Universe left off. This first part of The Cartoon History of the Modern World opens with the history of ancient Mexico, the arrival of Cumumbus in the New World, the Spanish conquest, the Portuguese empire in Asia, and the formation of the frist fully global system of trade an ideas….

3. The Cartoon History of the Modern World: Part II: From the Bastille to Baghdad

The final chapter of the award-winning Cartoon History Series.

Part II picks up at the enlightenment, continues through two and a half centuries of revolution, social and economic innovation, nationalism, colonialism, scientific progress, and theabolition of slavery, and concludes in the early-twenty-first century with the wars in Irag and Afghanistan…

4. The Cartoon History of Universe: Volumes 1-7:

From the BIG BANG to Alexander the Great.

“ Not simply a Comic, but a good story, that I can recommend” – Richard Leakey

“ Obviously one of the Great books of all time” – Terry Jones …

5. The Cartoon History of Universe: Volumes 8-13:

From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome:

Larry Gonick should get an oscar for humor and a pulitzer for history” – Richard Saul Wurman Author of Information Anxiety.