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Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Language
English
Description
Superbly designed and freshly illustrated, this book tells the story of man from the stone age to the atomic bomb. What emerges is a colorful picture of wars and conquests, grand works of art, and the spread and limitations of science.
Tells the story of man from the stone age to the atomic bomb.
Author
Language
English
Description
This ambitious and colorful volume covers the history of the world from the beginnings of life on earth to the 1990's in 384 pages of mostly pictures. The 20 chapters are arranged chronologically with catchy titles such as "Conquest and Plague" to go along with the dates included in the chapter heading. At the beginning of each chapter is a double-page world map with pictures illustrating some of the major developments during that particular era....
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Reference
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Highlighting updated maps, timelines, charts, graphs, a detailed index, and additional visual aids, an accessible reference brings world history up to date. Researched according to middle-grade curriculum and current textbooks, and created in conjunction with subject experts, these titles answer kids' most frequently asked homework questions. In world history, students will find everything from Ancient Egypt to Buddha, from Operation Enduring Freedom...
13) World history
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Surveys world history, from early civilizations to the birth of new nations in modern times.
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"All of Us is a collective history of the world, told from an uncommon point of view. Written in the first-person plural, All of Us is a book of our history, emphasizing our unity as a species, beginning with the birth of our planet and our common origins in Africa, and describing how we came to be who we are in all our numerous guises. As hunter-gatherers and nomads, inventors of tools, farmers and breeders, we evolved in various ways, influenced...
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Authoritative and richly illustrated, this encyclopedia provides a reference guide to world history with more than 3,500 entries and featuring a timeline, key date boxes, full-color maps, photographs and biographies of historical figures.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Covering global history from the earliest humans building fire and inventing the wheel, to a modern day city with sustainable energy technology and robots, LEGO Epic History is the perfect introduction for children learning about the past. LEGO models and minifigures bring to life scenes from the most epic historical periods and inspire children to get creative and build their own! Covers fun, accessible aspects of history through time and place,...
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