From the Magna Carta to the Declaration of Independence, this fascinating collection of historical documents spans centuries and continents. Presented with insightful commentary by the renowned historian Edmund Goldsmid, this book is an unparalleled resource for anyone interested in the shaping of the modern world. Whether you're a student of history or simply a lover of learning, this book is sure to inspire.

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