The Illustrated Timeline of the History of the WorldThis book accomplishes no small feat; it offers an illustrated overview of the history of the world. With colorful, striking illustrations, the content covers the ancient world, the great civilizations, the medieval world, and the modern world including the hallmarks of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Rich with hundreds of images and details, readers will love this voyage into the world's history. |
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