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First Encyclopedia of History

by Fiona Chandler

A visual introduction to history across eras

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A visual introduction to history across eras

Fiona Chandler’s encyclopedia ranges across a broad timeline, beginning with dinosaurs and reaching the Civil Rights Movement. Short, straightforward explanations address questions about subjects such as the Forbidden City, Viking origins and the Industrial Revolution. Photographs and detailed illustrations accompany the text, while selected internet links point to additional information. The book brings together natural history, historical places and societies, and major social and technological change in an introductory reference format.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 beginning to explore history
  • Young readers who enjoy learning through photographs and illustrations
  • Families seeking an introductory reference with online links for further exploration

Themes

World historyHistorical societies and placesIndustrial and social changeVisual learning

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Book overview

A bright, lively introduction to world history - from the dinosaurs to the Civil Rights Movement - with simple text, amazing photographs and detailed illustrations. Provides clear explanations to questions such as "Who lived in the Forbidden City?", "Where did the Vikings come from?" and "What was the Industrial Revolution?" Includes internet links to carefully selected fun and informative websites.
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