World History: From the Ancient World to the Information Age

Type

Book

Authors

Philip Parker

ISBN 10

1465462406

ISBN 13

9781465462404

Tags

Reference, World, History

Description

Discover the events that have shaped our world, from the dawn of prehistoric civilization to the digital age, brought to life with contemporary photographs, maps, paintings, and artifacts that place each event in a wider social and historical context.With entries on more than 350 of history's most important events, World History looks at turning points throughout the ages and the key thinkers, leaders, ideas, and inventions involved, to chart the story of humanity's journey. Boxes and feature spreads throughout the book introduce and explain technological advances, military campaigns, influencers, and more.Packaged in a sturdy slipcase perfect for gift-giving. - from Amzon

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