Garthwaite, Gene R.  1933- <br/><br/>
The Persians / 
Gene R. Garthwaite. 
 - Malden, MA :  Blackwell Pub.,  2005. 
 - xviii, 311 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
 - Peoples of Asia .
 - Peoples of Asia. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-295) and index. 
<br/><br/>Persia : place and idea -- The Achaemenians (c.550-331 BC) -- Alexander (330-323 BC), the Selucids (312-129 BC) and Parthians (247 BC-AD 224) -- The Sasanians (c. 224-651) -- Non-Iran : Arabs, Turks, and Mongols in Iran -- The Safavids (1501-1722) -- The Qajars (1796-1926) -- Iran, 1921-2003 : Pahlavi and Islamic Republican Iran. 
<br/><br/> Chronicles Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 558 B.C. to the present, tracing events that shaped the region's political, social, and cultural history. 
<br/><br/> Adult  Follett Library Resources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1557868603 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004006863 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Iran--History.<br/>Iran--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS272  / .G27 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>955