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_q(hardback)
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245 0 0 _aHistory of the world map by map /
_cforeword by Peter Snow
246 3 _aSmithsonian history of the world map by map
246 3 _aDK history of the world map by map
246 3 _aDK Smithsonian history of the world map by map
250 _aFirst American edition
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bDK Publishing ;
_aSmithsonian,
_c2018
300 _a440 pages :
_billustrations (some color), color maps ;
_c32 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_2rdacontent
_btxt
336 _acartographic image
_2rdacontent
_btxt
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aSmithsonian handbooks
500 _aIncludes index
505 0 0 _tPrehistory
_t-- The Ancient World
_t-- Middle Ages
_t-- The Early Modern World
_t-- Revolution and Industry
_t-- Progress and Empire
_t-- The Modern World
520 _aMore than 140 detailed maps tell the story of pivotal episodes in world history, from the first human migrations out of Africa to the space race. Custom regional and global maps present the history of the world in action, charting how events traced patterns on land and ocean--patterns of exploration, discovery, or conquest that created empires, colonies, or theaters of war. The organization of information will help you follow the story of civilizations through ancient, medieval, and modern times. But not every page is full of maps. At key points in History Map by Map, broad, sweeping introductions provide a chance to step back and look at entire periods, such as World War II, or to explore overarching themes, such as the Industrial Revolution. Picture spreads, meanwhile, focus on epoch-defining moments or developments, such as fascism and communism, and the invention of printing
650 0 _aWorld history
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650 0 _aWorld history
_vAtlases
650 0 _aWorld history
_vMaps
650 0 _aHistorical geography
700 1 _aSnow, Peter,
710 2 _aDK Publishing, Inc
710 2 _aSmithsonian Institution
830 0 _aSmithsonian handbooks
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