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National Geographic Visual History of the World
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Virtual time travel in a book! National Geographic Visual History of the World guides readers through civilization, from ancient history to present day events, with more than 4,000 illustrations and photographs. The world history book to define all others, this volume is a classic in the making. No other volume offers such a comprehensive and richly illustrated chronicle of world events, from the construction of the Pyramids to the overthrow of the Taliban. See how momentous happenings, personalities, catastrophes, discoveries, and inventions unfold in a visually stimulating layout.

National Geographic Visual History of the World is an indispensable, impressive, and extravagantly illustrated reference of social, cultural, and military history in one volume. It is a must-have for all—families, armchair historians, and serious scholars alike. Foreword by historian Douglas Brinkley.

  • 256 pages; more than 100 color illustrations
  • 9 1/8'' x 12''
  • Hardcover
  • © 2005
Read more about this unique volume below.

CR Number: 53695

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53695C National Geographic Visual History of the World
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What's Inside
Four eight-page gatefolds bring to life major events of world history and thousands of paintings, photographs and illustrations …
About the Author
Douglas Brinkley is director of the Theodore Roosevelt Center for American Civilization and Professor of History at Tulane University …
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