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    • Author/Creator:Wynbrandt, James.
    • Title:A brief history of Pakistan / James Wynbrandt ; foreword by Fawaz A. Gerges.
    • ISBN:9780816061846
      081606184X
    • Published/Created:New York, NY : Facts On File, c2009.
    • Physical Description:xii, 324 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 300-306) and index.
    • Contents:The land and its early history -- Inroads of armies and ideas (500 B.C.E.-700 C.E.) -- The coming of Islam (700-1526) -- The Mughal Period (1526-1748) -- Trading company wars (1748-1858) -- The Raj Era (1858-1909) -- The road to independence (1909-1947) -- The challenges of independence (1947-1958) -- Military rule (1958-1971) -- Between East and West (1971-1988) -- Civilian rule restored (1988-1999) -- A return to the world stage (1999-2008).
    • Subjects:Pakistan--History.