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History - National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World: The Story of Humankind From Prehistory to Modern Times

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Book Synopsis: Follow the fascinating threads of human history in this monumental volume, amply illustrated with maps, archival imagery, and revealing photographs. History comes to life in this comprehensive overview of humankind, from earliest times to the present day. Each page is filled with stunning visuals and thought-provoking text that make this book an instant classic. From the Babylonian Empire to the Persian Gulf War, from the Xia and Shang Dynasties of Bronze Age China to the new space race, from Egyptian hieroglyphics to the digital age—here, in vivid color and crisp narrative, is the sweeping story of the history of civilization.

Every chapter includes:
Notable dates
Salient quotations from the time
Explanatory maps
Fascinating sidebar stories
Photographs of artifacts & landscapes
Art works depicting dramatic scenes
Visually driven, rich and far-reaching yet friendly and browsable, with iconic National Geographic maps, illustrations, and images enhancing the pages, this new book is a history-lover’s dream.

You can complete your collection of recent National Geographic history books with National Geographic History at a Glance and More Bad Days in History by Michael Farquhar -- and you will treasure earlier National Geographic titles by this author, including The Biblical World, In the Footsteps of Jesus, and Archaeology of the Bible.

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Discover the captivating history of humanity with the National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World. This extraordinary book takes you on an awe-inspiring journey through time, presenting the story of humankind in stunning detail. With its wealth of maps, archival imagery, and mesmerizing photographs, this monumental volume brings history to life like never before.

From the rise and fall of ancient civilizations to the triumphs and challenges of modern times, every captivating moment is meticulously documented. Immerse yourself in the vibrant narratives, supported by salient quotations and explanatory maps that transport you to different eras. Unearth hidden stories through fascinating sidebar anecdotes and marvel at photographs of precious artifacts and breathtaking landscapes.

What sets this book apart is its visually driven approach, making it accessible to history enthusiasts of all kinds. The pages are adorned with iconic National Geographic maps, illustrations, and images that elevate your reading experience. The combination of vivid color and crisp narrative makes the Ultimate Visual History of the World an instant classic that belongs on every bookshelf.

Complete your National Geographic history collection with companion titles such as National Geographic History at a Glance and More Bad Days in History by Michael Farquhar. These captivating reads will further deepen your understanding of the past. And let's not forget the remarkable earlier works by this author, including The Biblical World, In the Footsteps of Jesus, and Archaeology of the Bible. Embark on an incredible journey through time with the National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World - a must-have for any history-lover.

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