Title The Outline of History, Vol 1
Author Herbert George Wells
Illustrator J. F. Horrabin
Year 1920
Publisher The Macmillan Company
Location New York
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed
Volumes

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SCHEME OF CONTENTS

  1. BOOK I
  2. THE MAKING OF OUR WORLD
  3. PAGE
  4. Chapter I. The Earth in Space and Time
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		3
  5. Chapter II. The Record of the Rocks
  6. § 1.
    The first living things
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		7
  7. § 2.
    How old is the world?
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		13
  8. Chapter III. Natural Selection and the Changes of Species
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		16
  9. Chapter IV. The Invasion of the Dry Land by Life
  10. § 1.
    Life and water
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		23
  11. § 2.
    The earliest animals
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		25
  12. Chapter V. Changes in the Worlds's Climate
  13. § 1.
    Why life must change continually
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		29
  14. § 2.
    The sun a steadfast star
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		34
  15. § 3.
    Changes from within the earth
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		35
  16. § 4.
    Life may control change
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		36
  17. Chapter VI. The Age of Reptiles
  18. § 1.
    The age of lowland life
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		38
  19. § 2.
    Flying dragons
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		43
  20. § 3.
    The first birds
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		43
  21. § 4.
    An age of hardship and death
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		44
  22. § 5.
    The first appearance of fur and feathers
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		47
  23. Chapter VII. The Age of Mammals
  24. § 1.
    A new age of life
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		51
  25. § 2.
    Tradition comes into the world
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		52
  26. § 3.
    An age of brain growth
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		56
  27. § 4.
    The world grows hard again
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		57
  28. § 5.
    Chronology of the Ice Age
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		59
  29. BOOK II
  30. THE MAKING OF MEN
  31. Chapter VIII. The Ancestry of Man
  32. § 1.
    Man descended from a walking ape
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    		62
  33. § 2.
    First traces of man-like creatures
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		68
  34. § 3.
    The Heidelberg sub-man
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		69
  35. § 4.
    The Piltdown sub-man
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		70
  36. § 5.
    The riddle of the Piltdown remains
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		72
  37. Chapter IX. The Neanderthal Men, an Extinct Race. (The Early Palæolithic Age)
  38. § 1.
    The world 50,000 years ago
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		75
  39. § 2.
    The daily life of the first men
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		79
  40. § 3.
    The last Palæolithic men
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		84
  41. Chapter X. The Later Postglacial Palæolithic Men, the First True Men. (Later Palæolithic Age)
  42. § 1.
    The coming of men like ourselves
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		86
  43. § 2.
    Subdivision of the Later Palæolithic
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		95
  44. § 3.
    The earliest true men were clever savages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		98
  45. § 4.
    Hunters give place to herdsmen
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		101
  46. § 5.
    No sub-men in America
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		102
  47. Chapter XI. Neolithic Man in Europe
  48. § 1.
    The age of cultivation begins
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		104
  49. § 2.
    Where did the Neolithic culture arise?
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		108
  50. § 3.
    Everyday Neolithic life
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		109
  51. § 4.
    How did sowing begin?
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		116
  52. § 5.
    Primitive trade
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		118
  53. § 6.
    The flooding of the Mediterranean Valley
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		118
  54. Chapter XII. Early Thought
  55. § 1.
    Primitive philosophy
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		122
  56. § 2.
    The Old Man in religion
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		125
  57. § 3.
    Fear and hope in religion
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		126
  58. § 4.
    Stars and seasons
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		127
  59. § 5.
    Story-telling and myth-making
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		129
  60. § 6.
    Complex origins of religion
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		130
  61. Chapter XIII. The Races of Mankind
  62. § 1.
    Is mankind still differentiating?
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		136
  63. § 2.
    The main races of mankind
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		140
  64. § 3.
    Was there an Alpine race?
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		142
  65. § 4.
    The Heliolithic culture of the Brunet peoples
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		146
  66. § 5.
    How existing races may be related to each other
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		148
  67. Chapter XIV. The Languages of Mankind
  68. § 1.
    No one primitive language
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		150
  69. § 2.
    The Aryan languages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		151
  70. § 3.
    The Semitic languages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		153
  71. § 4.
    The Hamitic languages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		154
  72. § 5.
    The Ural-Altaic languages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		156
  73. § 6.
    The Chinese languages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		157
  74. § 7.
    Other language groups
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		157
  75. § 8.
    Submerged and lost languages
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		161
  76. § 9.
    How languages may be related
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		163
  77. BOOK III
  78. THE DAWN OF HISTORY
  79. Chapter XV. The Aryan-Speaking Peoples in Prehistoric Times
  80. § 1.
    The spreading of the Aryan-speakers
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		167
  81. § 2.
    Primitive Aryan life
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		169
  82. § 3.
    Early Aryan daily life
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		176
  83. Chapter XVI. The First Civilizations
  84. § 1.
    Early cities and early nomads
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		183
  85. § 2a.
    The riddle of the Sumerians
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		188
  86. § 2b.
    The empire of Sargon the First
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		191
  87. § 2c.
    The empire of Hammurabi
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		191
  88. § 2d.
    The Assyrians and their empire
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		192
  89. § 2e.
    The Chaldean empire
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		194
  90. § 3.
    The early history of Egypt
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		195
  91. § 4.
    The early civilization of India
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		201
  92. § 5.
    The early history of China
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		201
  93. § 6.
    While the civilizations were growing
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		206
  94. Chapter XVII. Sea Peoples and Trading Peoples
  95. § 1.
    The earliest ships and sailors
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		209
  96. § 2.
    The Ægean cities before history
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		213
  97. § 3.
    The first voyages of exploration
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		217
  98. § 4.
    Early traders
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		218
  99. § 5.
    Early travellers
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		220
  100. Chapter XVIII. Writing
  101. § 1.
    Picture writing
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		223
  102. § 2.
    Syllable writing
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		227
  103. § 3.
    Alphabet writing
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		228
  104. § 4.
    The place of writing in human life
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		229
  105. Chapter XIX. Gods and Stars, Priests and Kings
  106. § 1.
    Nomadic and settled religion
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		232
  107. § 2.
    The priest comes into history
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		234
  108. § 3.
    Priests and the stars
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		238
  109. § 4.
    Priests and the dawn of learning
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		240
  110. § 5.
    King against priests
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		241
    1. § 6.
      How Bel-Marduk struggled against the kings
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		245
    2. § 7.
      The god-kings of Egypt
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		248
    3. § 8.
      Shi Hwang-ti destroys the books
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		252
    4. Chapter XX. Serfs, Slaves, Social Classes, and Free Individuals
    5. § 1.
      The common man in ancient times
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		254
    6. § 2.
      The earliest slaves
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		256
    7. § 3.
      The first "independent" persons
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		259
    8. § 4.
      Social classes three thousand years ago
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		262
    9. § 5.
      Classes hardening into castes
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		266
    10. § 6.
      Caste in India
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		268
    11. § 7.
      The system of the Mandarins
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		270
    12. § 8.
      A summary of five thousand years
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		272
    13. BOOK IV
    14. JUDEA, GREECE, AND INDIA
    15. Chapter XXI. The Hebrew Scriptures and the Prophets
    16. § 1.
      The place of the Israelites in history
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		277
    17. § 2.
      Saul, David, and Solomon
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		286
    18. § 3.
      The Jews a people of mixed origin
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		292
    19. § 4.
      The importance of the Hebrew prophets
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		294
    20. Chapter XXII. The Greeks and the Persians
    21. § 1.
      The Hellenic peoples
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		298
    22. § 2.
      Distinctive features of the Hellenic civilization
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		304
    23. § 3.
      Monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy in Greece
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		307
    24. § 4.
      The kingdom of Lydia
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		315
    25. § 5.
      The rise of the Persians in the East
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		316
    26. § 6.
      The story of Crœsus
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		320
    27. § 7.
      Darius invades Russia
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		326
    28. § 8.
      The battle of Marathon
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		332
    29. § 9.
      Thermopylæ and Salamis
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		334
    30. § 10.
      Platæa and Mycale
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		340
    31. Chapter XXIII. Greek Thought and Literature
    32. § 1.
      The Athens of Pericles
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		343
    33. § 2.
      Socrates
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		350
    34. § 3.
      What was the quality of the common Athenians?
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		352
    35. § 4.
      Greek tragedy and comedy
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		354
    36. § 5.
      Plato and the Academy
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		355
    37. § 6.
      Aristotle and the Lyceum
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		357
    38. § 7.
      Philosophy becomes unworldly
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		359
    39. § 8.
      The quality and limitations of Greek thought
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		360
    1. Chapter XXIV. The Career of Alexander the Great
    2. § 1.
      Philip of Macedonia
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		367
    3. § 2.
      The murder of King Philip
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		373
    4. § 3.
      Alexander's first conquests
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		377
    5. § 4.
      The wanderings of Alexander
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		385
    6. § 5.
      Was Alexander indeed great?
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		389
    7. § 6.
      The successors of Alexander
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		395
    8. § 7.
      Pergamum a refuge of culture
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		396
    9. § 8.
      Alexander as a portent of world unity
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		397
    10. Chapter XXV. Science and Religion at Alexandria
    11. § 1.
      The science of Alexandria
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		401
    12. § 2.
      Philosophy of Alexandria
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		410
    13. § 3.
      Alexandria as a factory of religions
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		410
    14. Chapter XXVI. The Rise and Spread of Buddhism
    15. § 1.
      The story of Gautama
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		415
    16. § 2.
      Teaching and legend in conflict
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		421
    17. § 3.
      The gospel of Gautama Buddha
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		422
    18. § 4.
      Buddhism and Asoka
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		426
    19. § 5.
      Two great Chinese teachers
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		433
    20. § 6.
      The corruptions of Buddhism
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		438
    21. § 7.
      The present range of Buddhism
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		440
    22. BOOK V
    23. THE RISE AND COLLAPSE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
    24. Chapter XXVII. The Two Western Republics
    25. § 1.
      The beginnings of the Latin
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		445
    26. § 2.
      A new sort of state
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		454
    27. § 3.
      The Carthaginian republic of rich men
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		466
    28. § 4.
      The First Punic War
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		467
    29. § 5.
      Cato the Elder and the spirit of Cato
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		471
    30. § 6.
      The Second Punic War
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		475
    31. § 7.
      The Third Punic War
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		480
    32. § 8.
      How the Punic War undermined Roman liberty
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		485
    33. § 9.
      Comparison of the Roman republic with a modern state
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		486
    34. Chapter XXVIII. From Tiberius Gracchus to the God Emperor in Rome
    35. § 1.
      The science of thwarting the common man
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		493
    36. § 2.
      Finance in the Roman state
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		496
    37. § 3.
      The last years of republican politics
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		499
    38. § 4.
      The era of the adventurer generals
      ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
      		505
  111. § 5.
    Caius Julius Cæsar and his death
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		509
  112. § 6.
    The end of the republic
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		513
  113. § 7.
    Why the Roman republic failed
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		516
  114. Chapter XXIX. The Cæsars between the Sea and the Great Plains of the Old World
  115. § §1.
    A short catalogue of emperors
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		522
  116. § 2.
    Roman civilization at its zenith
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		529
  117. § 3.
    Limitations of the Roman mind
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		539
  118. § 4.
    The stir of the great plains
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		541
  119. § 5.
    The Western (true Roman) Empire crumples up
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		552
  120. § 6.
    The Eastern (revived Hellenic) Empire
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		560
  121. BOOK VI
  122. CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM
  123. Chapter XXX. The Beginnings, the Rise, and the Divisions of Christianity
  124. § 1.
    Judea at the Christian era
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		569
  125. § 2.
    The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		573
  126. § 3.
    The universal religions
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		582
  127. § 4.
    The crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		584
  128. § 5.
    Doctrines added to the teachings of Jesus
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		586
  129. § 6.
    The struggles and persecutions of Christianity
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		594
  130. § 7.
    Constantine the Great
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		598
  131. § 8.
    The establishment of official Christianity
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		601
  132. § 9.
    The map of Europe, a.d. 500
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		605
  133. § 10.
    The salvation of learning by Christianity
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		609
  134. Chapter XXXI. Seven Centuries in Asia (circa 50 B.C. to A.D. 650)
  135. § 1.
    Justinian the Great
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		614
  136. § 2.
    The Sassanid Empire in Persia
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		616
  137. § 3.
    The decay of Syria under the Sassanids
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		619
  138. § 4.
    The first message from Islam
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		623
  139. § 5.
    Zoroaster and Mani
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		624
  140. § 6.
    Hunnish peoples in Central Asia and India
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		627
  141. § 7.
    The great age of China
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		630
  142. § 8.
    Intellectual fetters of China
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		635
  143. § 9.
    The travels of Yuan Chwang
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    		642
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