History of the World Map by Map

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I’ve really begun to expand my interesting world history beyond a few specific eras and this boo has been a big part of that. You wonder what was really going on when Yugoslavia broke into war, "ethnic cleansing" became a phrase in the news, and Yugoslavia disappeared to become seven new countries. With its richly detailed maps and engaging narrative, the book offers a unique and accessible way to grasp the complexities of human history on a global scale.With 140 maps, complimented with pictures, info boxes and timelines, there's so much to enjoy and learn about. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. justamente esta facilidade de uso que torna este livro uma ferramenta poderosa e indispensável para qualquer amante ou estudante de História. This is a fascinating and hugely enjoyable book that is as superbly presented as it is educational and informative.

Bursting with striking illustrations and full of fascinating detail, this history book is the ultimate gift for map lovers, history enthusiasts of all ages and those who enjoy visiting museums and other historical sites, whether as a present for dad, or handy reference guide for any other history lover in your life! That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. Como fan de la época clásica me hubiera gustado ver más de esa época pero no puedo negar que el libro en si se enfoca en los "movimientos" del mapa por parte de hechos naturales o del hombre, por lo tanto es bastante acertado el ser lacónico y más visual e imparcial como debe de ser una enciclopedia como está. Darling Kindersley’s book “History of the World: Map by Map” was sponsored by the Smithsonian and published by D. With emphasis on important trade routes, major wars and territorial changes, the book first gives a brief overview of the time period, then displays pertinent illustrative maps.Established in 1974, DK publishes a range of titles in genres including travel (including Eyewitness Travel Guides), arts and crafts, business, history, cooking, gaming, gardening, health and fitness, natural history, parenting, science and reference. of our deliveries are made by Royal Mail as we think they give the best service and cover all areas of the UK.

Having received it, I can agree that the quality of the book in terms of content and paper is very high. I have always tried to get into history through YouTube channels like Oversimplified and History Matters but I always found I lost interest, even though the videos were high quality and engaging. There are maps about the colonisation of North America, the scientific revolution, Napoleon's advances, and Britain's control of India. But for history beginners, or beginners in history of particular periods or regions, it's a good browse-through book.E os mapas em si são lindos, todos eles retratam o relevo da região que está na página, corpos de água e outros acidentes geográficos sempre aparecem, o que ajuda a visualizar e informar os eventos. One examkple that was surprisingly missing was mention of "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland during the 20th Century caused by the oppression of Catholics by the Protestant authorities and business class. History of the World Map by Map" by Peter Snow and DK is a visually stunning and comprehensive exploration of world history through the lens of maps.

If the item is faulty or you have been sent the wrong item then the postage cost will be incurred by the Royal Armouries. Despite a few typos in the French version that I read, it's a good starting point to spark an interest to delve deeper into certain periods, with the beautiful maps included providing a spark of intrigue.

This stunning history book for adults starts with the evolution and migration of our oldest ancestors out of Africa. You can then look up maps about the Greece and Persian War, the Mongol Conquests, Medieval Europe's trade routes, and the rise of the Ottomans. They also publish books for children, toddlers and babies, covering such topics as history, the human body, animals and activities, as well as licensed properties such as LEGO, Disney and DeLiSo, licensor of the toy Sophie la Girafe.