historical atlases

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historical atlases

The new Penguin atlas of medieval history

1992
Presents a collection of maps that chronicle the geographic and cultural boundaries of Europe, the Mediterranean, and the steppeland to the East during the Medieval period, illustrating trade routes, towns, and populations pattern as the Roman Empire fell.

The Penguin historical atlas of the Third Reich

1996
Charts the rise and fall of Hitler's Third Reich through a series of essays, photographs, and maps that reveal information about populations, sites of attacks, political support, and other topics, and includes a timeline and statistical appendix.

Historical atlas of the Holy Lands

2003
Presents an historical atlas that discusses the history and significance of forty-five places in the Holy Land including Israel, Lebanon, the West Bank, Jordan, Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Turkey, Greece, and Italy, and contains detailed maps, photographs, and illustrations.

Historical atlas of expeditions

2000
Presents an historical atlas of great explorers throughout history and around the world, and contains details maps, photographs, and illustrations on the early explorations by Alexander the Great, Marco Polo, Sir Walter Raleigh, David Livingstone, Lewis and Clark, Robert Peary, Captain James Cook, and many more.

Historical atlas of empires

2002
Presents an historical atlas of six thousand years of the political and social development of empires such as Egypt, Persia, China, Japan, the Byzantine, Roman, and Ottoman Empires, and empires of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and contains details maps, photographs, and illustrations.

Historical atlas of the Crusades

2002
Presents an historical atlas of the Crusades, covering such topics as the conflicts between Roman and Orthodox Christian churches, Arab conquests, and the attempts to reclaim the Holy Land, and contains detailed maps, photographs, and illustrations.

Atlas of the 20th century

1982
Contains 200 maps accompained by text and photographs. Charts the political changes that have occurred throughout the 20th century.

The Times concise atlas of world history

1992
Provides accounts of the civilizations of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Contains over 300 maps with accompanying text.

Oxford atlas of world history

1999
Presents the story of civilization in maps and text, and includes the cultural history and relationships between them.

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