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History of North America Map by Map

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Author DK
Hardcover
$50.00 US
DK. | DK
10.25"W x 12.13"H x 1.25"D   | 84 oz | 5 per carton
On sale Sep 24, 2024 | 408 Pages | 9780744092028
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This book offers a visual journey through North America's history via a series of engaging, detailed maps explaining key events and eras from prehistory to the 21st century.

Specially commissioned maps tell the story of this vast region: the first human populations, the complex, ancient civilizations that arose, and more.

In this book, you will discover:
  • The first Westerners to arrive on the shores, from the Vikings to the Mayflower; early European settlements and their devastating effects; the stories of enslaved people and the abolition of slavery.
  • Brand new maps accompanied by historical maps, documents, artifacts, and timelines clearly outlining events chronologically.
  • Chapters that introduce and explain eras and features that offer a closer look at selected moments.
Whether for casual browsing or a deep dive into the past, History of North America Map by Map is essential for anyone wanting to know more about this fascinating land.
"[T]his map collection is both visually striking and historically engaging." —Booklist

"A robust visually enriched resource that offers detailed lessons about geography, history, and the people who have shaped North America over millennia." — Library Journal, STARRED Review
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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This book offers a visual journey through North America's history via a series of engaging, detailed maps explaining key events and eras from prehistory to the 21st century.

Specially commissioned maps tell the story of this vast region: the first human populations, the complex, ancient civilizations that arose, and more.

In this book, you will discover:
  • The first Westerners to arrive on the shores, from the Vikings to the Mayflower; early European settlements and their devastating effects; the stories of enslaved people and the abolition of slavery.
  • Brand new maps accompanied by historical maps, documents, artifacts, and timelines clearly outlining events chronologically.
  • Chapters that introduce and explain eras and features that offer a closer look at selected moments.
Whether for casual browsing or a deep dive into the past, History of North America Map by Map is essential for anyone wanting to know more about this fascinating land.

Praise

"[T]his map collection is both visually striking and historically engaging." —Booklist

"A robust visually enriched resource that offers detailed lessons about geography, history, and the people who have shaped North America over millennia." — Library Journal, STARRED Review

Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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