History Year by Year is a comprehensive, visual guide to the events that have shaped human history, organized chronologically. From the dawn of civilization to the present day, this book covers key moments in politics, science, culture, and global events, offering a snapshot of each era. Richly illustrated and organized in a clear, accessible format, the book provides context for the major even…
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed such fervent investigations of the natural world that the period has been called the "Scientific Revolution." New ideas and discoveries not only redefined what human beings believed, knew, and could do, but also forced them to redefine themselves with respect to the strange new worlds revealed by ships and scalpels, telescopes and microscopes, e…
A workbook that examines world history on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.