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Great Facts: A Popular History and Description of the Most Remarkable Inventions During the Present Century

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In "Great Facts," Frederick C. Bakewell presents a compelling exploration of significant historical events, scientific discoveries, and notable cultural phenomena that have shaped our understanding of the world. The book employs a mix of engaging narrative and meticulous research, showcasing Bakewell's ability to distill complex ideas into accessible prose. Within its pages, readers encounter well-curated facts, surprising anecdotes, and insightful commentary, all rooted in a context that illustrates the interconnectedness of knowledge across various disciplines, from history to science and philosophy. Frederick C. Bakewell is known for his keen intellect and a passion for lifelong learning, both of which are evident in his multifaceted works. Drawing inspiration from his educational background in history and natural sciences, Bakewell adeptly weaves together strands of knowledge to illuminate the profound impact of seemingly isolated events. His commitment to fostering curiosity and critical thinking in readers has driven him to curate this collection, aiming to provoke thought and discussion around the importance of facts in an age of information. "Great Facts" is a must-read for anyone seeking to expand their horizons and gain a deeper appreciation for the world around them. With its thought-provoking content and Bakewell'Äôs eloquent presentation, this book serves as both a reference guide and an inspirational journey into the essence of knowledge itself. I highly recommend it to students, educators, and lifelong learners alike.

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E-book: 25 listopada 2019

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