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History as It Happened: A Map-By-Map Guide

by DK Publisher: DK PUB

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World history, mapped across continents

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Hardcover New English

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World history, mapped across continents

More than 200 maps organize world history by place, showing the rise and fall of empires and kingdoms alongside the influence of physical geography. Trade routes for spices and silk add another thread, connecting past exchanges with changes to the shape of the modern world. The map-by-map format breaks a broad subject into manageable sections, making geography a key part of how the book presents historical change.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children aged 9–12 exploring general world history
  • Young readers interested in maps, geography, empires, and trade routes

Themes

World historyGeography and historical changeEmpires and kingdomsTrade routes

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Book overview

Dive back in time to discover the unbelievable stories of the past through an exciting new map-view of world history.

Explore more than 200 vibrant maps showing the history of every continent in this gripping new view of world history for children aged 9-12.

History as it Happened breaks down history into simple, manageable chunks. Watch the rise and fall of great empires and kingdoms, see how physical geography influenced the course of history, and learn how lucrative trade routes of spices and silk have all changed the way our world looks today in this fascinating guide.

This exciting history map book for children offers:
  • 200 colorful maps telling the story of every continent
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