The Story of Mankind Author:Hendrik Willem van Loon The Story of Mankind is a book for those who want to know the sequence and relationships of the world's great happenings. As the author has so aptly said, "History is the mighty Tower of Experience. Here I give you the key that will open the door." In The Story of Mankind, the reader not only learns history, he "feels" history as it was made ... more »in sweat and toil, battle and blood.« less