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100 1 $aIsbouts, Jean-Pierre,$eauthor.
245 10 $aUltimate visual history of the world :$bthe story of humankind from prehistory to modern times /$cJean-Pierre Isbouts.
246 30 $aStory of humankind from prehistory to modern times
246 1 $iAt head of title :$aNational Geographic
264 1 $aWashington, D.C. :$bNational Geographic,$c[2021]
264 4 $c©2021
300 $a656 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;$c29 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$bsti$2rdacontent
336 $acartographic image$bcri$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 636-637) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : the story of humankind -- Dawn of humankind : prehistory-3000 B.C.E. -- Cultures of the Bronze Age : 3000-1500 B.C.E. -- Cultures of the Iron Age : 1500-500 B.C.E. -- The Classical Age : 500 B.C.E.-300 C.E. -- The Age of Faith : 300-900 C.E. -- The Age of Conflict : 900-1400 -- The Age of Discovery : 1400-1700 -- Reason and revolution : 1700-1900 -- The world at war : 1900-1950 -- The Modern Age : 1950-today -- Epilogue : has humankind progressed?
520 $aWitness the vast sweep of world history. Dive into every period of human history and experience the great cultures of the world in this magnificent new illustrated history of civilization. From the emergence of Homo sapiens to the establishment of the United Nations, from ancient Jericho to the Arab Spring, this beautifully illustrated volume illuminates the grand procession of history around the world. Filled with exquisite maps, inspiring photographs, revealing quotations, and time lines that crystallize vast eras of change, this book features: A compelling narrative capturing the sweep of time from the dawn of civilization to the present; More than 700 stunning images--both photographs and works of art-representing every time and place; Dozens of maps created by National Geographic's expert team of cartographers; Time lines of notable dates, chronicling the pivotal moments of history; Illustrated sidebars highlighting significant people and places, arts and occasions; Lively quotations bringing the voices of history alive; Colorful photographs of artifacts showcasing the way of life during each period.
650 0 $aWorld history.
650 0 $aChronology, Historical.
650 0 $aWorld history$vPictorial works.
650 6 $aHistoire universelle.$0(CaQQLa)201-0006129
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650 6 $aHistoire universelle$vOuvrages illustrés.$0(CaQQLa)201-0363289
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