The history book / Reg Grant, consultant editor ; Fiona Coward, Thomas Cussans, Joel Levy, Philip Parker, Sally Regan, Philip Wilkinson.
"Written in plain English, The history book is packed with short, pithy explanations of the ideologies 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. Whether you're new to the subject, an avid student, or an armchair historian, you'll find plenty to intrigue and engage you in this book"--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 1465491392
- ISBN: 9781465491398
- Physical Description: 352 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: American edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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 (1914-Present).
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- Civilization > History.
World history.
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Available copies
- 5 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 909 HIS (Text) | 37810435775795 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | 909 HIS (Text) | 31781068848462 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hope Mills Library | 909 HIS (Text) | 31781068848496 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Kill Devil Hills Library | 909 HIS (Text) | 39488501282216 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Regional Library | 909 HIS (Text) | 31781068848488 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| West Regional Library | 909 HIS (Text) | 31781068848470 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/25/2026 |
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