The History Book

Big Ideas Simply Explained


Edition: US Paperback
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English
平裝書 Paperback 352 pages 23.3 x 19.5 x 2.2 mm
Approx. weight: 0.98 kg
Publication date: 11 Nov,2020
Barcode: 9781465491398 DK

More books in English for Age -
  • History: specific events and topics
  • General and world history
  • Reference works

Description

Author: DK | Age: Adult | English | Page: 352 | The Big Ideas Series


Travel thousands of years into our past and discover the significant events that shaped the world as we know it.

From the founding of Baghdad, and the colonisation of the Americas, to the inception of Buddhism, The History Book highlights key ideas, themes, and events of world history without complicated jargon, just short, pithy explanations.

Part of DK's award-winning Big Ideas educational series that uses witty graphics and engaging descriptions to enlighten readers. Don't stop at British history, explore the world! Full of fun facts from the human story, going as far back as the origins of our species to space exploration today. Discover all things revolution, from the French to the digital, including the rise of the internet.

Short and sweet biographies of some of the most important thinkers and leaders throughout history, such as Martin Luther King Jr, Charles Darwin, and Nelson Mandela. You'll learn who said famous historical quotes, and what they really meant when they said it.

Big Historic Events Simply Explained

Modern twist on the good old-fashioned encyclopedia, now easier to follow, with diagrams, mind maps, and timelines. Step-by-step diagrams will have you reviewing your ideas about history.



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