History : from the dawn of civilization to the present /
History : from the dawn of civilization to the present /
edited by Adam Hart-Davis
- New York : Dorling Kindersley Limited, c2015
- 620 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm.
Includes index.
Origins -- Rulers & Hierarchies -- Thinkers & Believers -- Warriors, Travelers, & Inventors -- Renaissance & Reformation -- Industry & Revolution -- Population & Power -- National Histories.
Traces the course of human history from prehistoric times to the present day, analyzing the common themes, threads, forces, and factors that have shaped human life--including climate, ecology, disease, and geology--and examining human accomplishments, from the technological innovations that changed the world to key cultural, social, artistic, and intellectual achievements.
9781465437976
WORLD HISTORY -- PICTORIAL WORKS
D 21 .H57 2015
Includes index.
Origins -- Rulers & Hierarchies -- Thinkers & Believers -- Warriors, Travelers, & Inventors -- Renaissance & Reformation -- Industry & Revolution -- Population & Power -- National Histories.
Traces the course of human history from prehistoric times to the present day, analyzing the common themes, threads, forces, and factors that have shaped human life--including climate, ecology, disease, and geology--and examining human accomplishments, from the technological innovations that changed the world to key cultural, social, artistic, and intellectual achievements.
9781465437976
WORLD HISTORY -- PICTORIAL WORKS
D 21 .H57 2015