World History From the Ancient World to the Information Age
Take a trip through the defining moments of our global story and see the thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that have shaped the world. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, World History is an essential guide for anyone who loves history or wants to broaden their knowledge. This accessible book covers over 350 of the world's most important turning points from our earliest human ancestors of prehistory to political events of the modern world. Follow detailed maps showing the continuous movement of humans across the Earth and examine fascinating paintings illustrating the events and individuals that took them there. Beautiful photography throughout the book will carry you back in time to see the people and places of the stories, along with stunning artifacts from every historical period. From magnificent buildings like the Colosseum to magnificent words like I have a dream!, this guide brings history's most significant events to life for every reader to discover and enjoy.
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Take a journey through the important moments of our global story and discover the thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions that have shaped the world.
Presented in a beautiful slipcase, World History is a must-have guide for anyone who loves history or wants to expand their knowledge. This easy-to-understand book covers more than 350 of the world's most significant turning points, from our earliest human ancestors in prehistory to the political events of the modern world.
Follow detailed maps that show the continuous movement of humans across the Earth and explore fascinating paintings that depict the events and individuals that shaped their journeys. Throughout the book, stunning photography will transport you back in time to witness the people and places of these stories, along with remarkable artifacts from every historical period.
From grand structures like the Colosseum to powerful words like I have a dream!, this guide brings history's most important events to life for every reader to discover and enjoy.
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Subject: History
Brand: DK Books
Publisher Date: 10/03/2017
Author: Philip Parker
Dimensions: 9.19 x 7.69
UPC: 9781465462404
Pages: 416
