Reg Grant [and six others] Grant, Reg; Coward, Fiona; Cussans, Thomas; Levy, Joel; Parker, Philip; Regan, Sally; Wilkinson, Philip text xx UK Dorling Kindersley Limited 2016 monographic und

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352 pages: color illustrations 24 cm. Written in plain English, the History Book is packed with short, pithy explainations of the ideas behind the events that have shaped our world, step-by-step diagrams that untangle knotty concepts, and witty illustrations that play with our ideas about the past. Human origins, 200,000 years ago-3500 BCE -- Ancient civilizations, 6000 BCE-500 CE -- The medieval world, 500-1492 -- The early modern era, 1420-1795 -- Changing societies, 1776-1914 -- The modern world contributors: Includes index and glossary in English World history 909 H62 2016 9780241225929 251212 20260803094214.0