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_a909 _bGRO |
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100 | _aGrove, Noel | ||
245 | _aNational Geographic ATLAS of world history | ||
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_aWashington, D.C. : _bNational Geographic Society, _c©1997. |
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_a400 p.: _billustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm |
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500 | _aIncluding Index | ||
505 | _a1. Early Man to 500 B.C. : The ancient world -- 2. 500 B.C. to A.D. 500 : The classical age -- 3. 500 to 1400 : Isolated realms -- 4. 1400 to 1700 : New links and contacts -- 5. 1700 to 1900 : Quickening change -- 6. Twentieth century vanishing empires. | ||
520 | _aEach of this book's six sections, arranged chronologically, opens with a world map that shows developments at various points of the compass, along with an essay about what was happening and why. Cross-cultural time lines run through the book like a thick thread, tying all of history together. | ||
650 | _aWorld history. | ||
650 | _aHistorical geography. | ||
650 | _aCivilization -- History. | ||
942 | _cPR | ||
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