The Kingfisher Atlas of the Ancient World

The Kingfisher Atlas of the Ancient World
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2006
Genre: Civilization, Ancient
ISBN: 9780753411742

Featuring seventeen hand-illustrated maps and containing information to feed children's interest in the ancient world, this work is suitable for children aged 8 and over. A short introductory section gives an overview of the ancient world, explaining that the first major civilizations grew up as long ago as 8000BCE.

The Kingfisher Atlas of World History

The Kingfisher Atlas of World History
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher: Kingfisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-01-26
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753472941

This edition combines all four volumes in the series, depicting the world and its people between 10000BCE and the present day. It covers all major human civilizations, from the ancient world to modern times, and examines the core curriculum themes of religion, exploration, colonization, industry, technology, war, and diplomatic relations.

The Kingfisher World History Atlas

The Kingfisher World History Atlas
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher: Kingfisher Atlas
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-25
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753478137

Journey around the globe and explore 12,000 years of human history from ancient times to the present day. From the hunter-gatherers and pyramid-builders of ancient times, to the space travelers and tech experts of today, The Kingfisher Atlas of World History shows the who, what, where, where, and why of the major events of human history. Delve deep into the world of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome; marvel at buildings, empires, conquerors, and cultures of medieval times; follow explorers and empire-builders from the Renaissance to the French Revolution; and examine the endlessly changing world of the modern age. Simon Adam's fascinating text, plus more than 65 beautifully illustrated and detailed maps as well as timelines, photographs, and illustrations, is an authoritative guide to the people, places, and events that have shaped our world.

The Kingfisher Atlas of World History

The Kingfisher Atlas of World History
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2022-08-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9780753447406

Journey around the globe and explore 12,000 years of human history from ancient times to present day. From the hunter-gatherers and pyramid-builders of ancient time, to the space travellers and tech experts of today. the Kingfisher Atlas of World History shows the who, what, where, where and why of the major events of human history. Delve deep into the world of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome; marvel at buildings, empires, conquerors and cultures of medieval times; follow explorers and empire-builders from the Renaissance to the French Revolution; and examine the endlessly changing world of the modern age. Simon Adam's fascinating text, plus more than 65 beautifully illustrated and detailed maps as well as timelines, photographs and illustrations, is an authoritative guide to the people, places and events that have shaped our world.

The Kingfisher Atlas of the Modern World

The Kingfisher Atlas of the Modern World
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753460343

Presents an overview of the world from 1800 to the present that brings to life the story of human civilization around the globe through maps, photographs, timelines, and text.

The Kingfisher Atlas of Exploration and Empires

The Kingfisher Atlas of Exploration and Empires
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-06-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0753460335

A pictorial examination of the empires that existed between 1450 and 1800 and the explorers who helped to expand them.

Voyages

Voyages
Author: Simon Adams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2006-10-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

"Travel through the land of the pharaohs with Egyptologist Dr. Kent Weeks"--P. [4] of cover.

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia

The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
Author: Kingfisher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780753446997

History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. From man's earliest history right through to the technological and social revolutions of the current day, this trusted reference provides a one-stop source for research, and is the perfect companion to any study of world history. The encyclopedia is organized chronologically and then thematically within each time period. A timeline runs across the top of each page for context. Each section includes biographies of important people and key features on the art, architecture, and technology of the period. A brand new chapter details modern-day events, such as the fight for equality, the threat of climate change, the COVID-19 crisis, and space exploration and discoveries.With more than 2,000 full-colour illustrations, photographs, and source materials, as well as research-friendly back matter and index, this encyclopedia provides a beautiful, authoritative reference that is essential for any home, school, or library.