When on Earth?: History as You've Never Seen it Before

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Incredible maps show where history was made. Much more than an atlas or a history book, When on Earth? charts global historical events through stunning world maps. A truly visual guide to discovering when, where, and why things happened, When on Earth? presents history as a series of stunning, specially commissioned historical maps of the world. Each of these maps charts a key global event, such as the migration of the earliest humans, the spread of the Black Death, or the European, African, show more and Pacific theaters of World War II. show less

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An amazing integration of world history and geography, this book features annotated maps of historical eras spanning centuries. These maps help students understand not only where major events happened, but also why they happened. Index, Timelines
This history fact book contains facts, maps, timelines -- all presented in clear illustrations.

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Canonical title
When on Earth?: History as You've Never Seen it Before
Original publication date
2015
First words
Humans have come a long way since their ancestors walked the planet 2.5 million years ago (mya).
Original language
English

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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
909History & geographyHistoryWorld history
LCC
D21.5 .W46History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaHistory (General)General
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English
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Paper, Ebook
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