world history

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1930s

1992
Explores the decade of the 1930s worldwide, a time which included the Depression, Gandhi's defiance of British rule in India, the Spanish Civil War, and the abdication of Edward VIII.

A history of just about everything

180 events, people and inventions that changed the world
2013
Written like an annotated timeline, this book focuses on 180 key events and people that have changed our world.

Behind enemy lines

2013
Time has gone wrong, and friends Dak, Sera, and Riq must use the infinity ring to travel back to a spy mission that could change the outcome of World War II.

The ever-living tree

the life and times of a coast redwood
1994
A chronological look at the life of a coast redwood, from the time it was planted until the current day. Includes information on the composition and make-up of the tree.

Tremendous treks

2000
Recounts ten historic treks, including Hannibal's crossing of the Alps, the Vikings' sail to America, and the First Crusade, with hints for finding various people in the illustrations.

The Middle Ages and the early modern period

from the 5th century to the 18th century
2013
Readers will study the intriguing history and culture of the medieval and early modern periods, including: the Germanic Empires of the fifth century, the founding of Canada and the United States, and the arrival of the Europeans in Oceania and Australia in the eighteenth century.

Prehistory, first empires, and the ancient world

from the Stone Age to 900 CE
2013
Readers will be excited to experience prehistory, the Stone Age, first empires, and ancient worlds. With detailed images, this curated guide of the early parts of our civilization will make all study engaging and entertaining.

The illustrated timeline of the history of the world

2012
Chronicles the history of the world from early humans through the modern age, and profiles key events in the histories of particular regions and countries of the world.

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