Author: Geoffrey Barraclough
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843711219
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Combines the visual detail of an atlas with a comprehensive narrative of world history from ancient times to the present
Hammond Concise Atlas of World History
Author: Geoffrey Barraclough
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843711219
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Combines the visual detail of an atlas with a comprehensive narrative of world history from ancient times to the present
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843711219
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Combines the visual detail of an atlas with a comprehensive narrative of world history from ancient times to the present
Hammond Concise Atlas of World History
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
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Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 184
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The Times Concise Atlas of World History
Author: Geoffrey Barraclough
Publisher: Times Books(NY)
ISBN: 9780723002802
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The study of world history - those great movements and conflicts which form man's collective memory - is essential for an appreciation of the world today. Illustrated with over 300 dynamic and colourful maps this superlative atlas makes a fascinating companion for anyone aspiring to understand the past and an ideal reference for all who study or enjoy history. The text is divided into four main sections covering history from the ancient to the modern world. Section one - Early Man and the Civilisations of the Ancient World - includes: the origins of man; man the hunter; the ice age; stone age cultures; the agricultural revolution; early civilisations (including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Crete, Greece, India, and China); world religions and the Roman empire. Section two - Decline and Recovery: the emergence of a new world - covers: the Barbarian invasions; Christianity, Judaism and Islam; Medieval Europe; the Imperial dynasties of China; and early peoples of Africa and the Americas. The Rise of the West looks at: European voyages of discovery and expansion overseas; colonial America; the expansion of Russia; the struggle for empire; the age of revolution and Napoleon; the expansion of the United States; the Industrial Revolution; European colonialism; the world economy; and the First World War. The Modern World concludes the book, discussing: the Russian and Chinese revolutions; the modernisation of Japan; the Great Depression; the Second World War; retreat from empire; the development of the superpowers; the Cold War; and the world in the 1980s.
Publisher: Times Books(NY)
ISBN: 9780723002802
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The study of world history - those great movements and conflicts which form man's collective memory - is essential for an appreciation of the world today. Illustrated with over 300 dynamic and colourful maps this superlative atlas makes a fascinating companion for anyone aspiring to understand the past and an ideal reference for all who study or enjoy history. The text is divided into four main sections covering history from the ancient to the modern world. Section one - Early Man and the Civilisations of the Ancient World - includes: the origins of man; man the hunter; the ice age; stone age cultures; the agricultural revolution; early civilisations (including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Crete, Greece, India, and China); world religions and the Roman empire. Section two - Decline and Recovery: the emergence of a new world - covers: the Barbarian invasions; Christianity, Judaism and Islam; Medieval Europe; the Imperial dynasties of China; and early peoples of Africa and the Americas. The Rise of the West looks at: European voyages of discovery and expansion overseas; colonial America; the expansion of Russia; the struggle for empire; the age of revolution and Napoleon; the expansion of the United States; the Industrial Revolution; European colonialism; the world economy; and the First World War. The Modern World concludes the book, discussing: the Russian and Chinese revolutions; the modernisation of Japan; the Great Depression; the Second World War; retreat from empire; the development of the superpowers; the Cold War; and the world in the 1980s.
The Times Atlas of World History
Author: Times Books (Firm)
Publisher: Maplewood, N.J. : Hammond Incorporated
ISBN: 9780723005346
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Featuring more than six hundred maps, this reference combines the visual detail of an atlas with a comprehensive narrative of world history from ancient times to the present
Publisher: Maplewood, N.J. : Hammond Incorporated
ISBN: 9780723005346
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Featuring more than six hundred maps, this reference combines the visual detail of an atlas with a comprehensive narrative of world history from ancient times to the present
The Times Atlas of World History
Author: Geoffrey Barraclough
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Contains large full color plates and commentary on each map or set of maps. Includes approximately 600 maps covering the date span of 3000 BCE to 1975.
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Contains large full color plates and commentary on each map or set of maps. Includes approximately 600 maps covering the date span of 3000 BCE to 1975.
Concise Atlas
Author: Jeffrey Barrachlough
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780843711332
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780843711332
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Hammond Historical Atlas of the World
Author: Hammond Incorporated
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A collection of maps illustrating geographically the most significant periods and events in the history of civilization.
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A collection of maps illustrating geographically the most significant periods and events in the history of civilization.
Atlas of World History
Author: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843713596
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the breathtaking Hammond World Atlas, display on your coffee table or the full line of student atlases to cram into your back pack, no other publisher offers such a wide range of accurate, aggressively updated world reference titles.
Publisher: Hammond World Atlas Corporation
ISBN: 9780843713596
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From the breathtaking Hammond World Atlas, display on your coffee table or the full line of student atlases to cram into your back pack, no other publisher offers such a wide range of accurate, aggressively updated world reference titles.
The Times Concise Atlas of World History
Author: Geoffrey Barraclough
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Cassell's Atlas of World History
Author: John Haywood
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780304357574
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Now available in paperback, the first entirely new historical atlas for 20 years, covering every region of the world at every period of its history
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 9780304357574
Category : Historical geography
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Now available in paperback, the first entirely new historical atlas for 20 years, covering every region of the world at every period of its history