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Arnie Rich reviews Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

Also Read A Good Book Lately? Genghis Khan 2004

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Date2004-12
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Summary

Arnie Rich’s continuing book feature recommends Jack Weatherford’s Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, presenting it as a revisionist history of the Mongol Empire and its influence on later world history.

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The record captures the Beacon’s recommendation, not an independent evaluation of the book’s historical arguments.

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  1. Beaver Beacon, December 2004, "Read A Good Book Lately?"
    Arnie Rich recommends Jack Weatherford's Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World as a nonfiction history of the Mongol Empire and its wider historical influence. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the book recommendation.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-12_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Arnie Rich reviews Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-genghis-khan-book-review-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 2004, "Read A Good Book Lately?" (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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