Longman World History Atlas

Presenting the Longman Atlas of World History, a joint effort from Longman and Maps.com. Featuring fifty-two carefully selected historical maps, this atlas provides comprehensive global coverage for the major historical periods, randing from the earliest of civilizations to the present and including such maps as The Conflict in Afghanistan, 2001; Palestine and Israel from Bibical Times to Present; and World Religions. Each map has been designed to be colorful, easy-to-read, and informative, without sacrificing detail or accuracy. In our global era, understanding geography is more impoortan than ever. This atlas makes history--and geography--more comprehensible.

Synthesizing exceptional cartography and impeccable scholarship, this edition traces 12,000 years of history with 450 maps and over 200,000 words of text. 200 illustrations.

Enhance your geographical knowledge with this comprehensive atlas from Longmans'. Geo. G. Chisholm offers readers an in-depth look at the world's diverse landscapes, providing detailed maps and accompanying historical context. This volume is an essential resource for students, teachers, and anyone looking to expand their knowledge of geography. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Designed for introductory-level survey courses in World History. The primary goal of "World Civilizations" is to present a truly global history-from the development of agriculture and herding to the present. Using a unique periodization, this book divides the main periods of human history according to changes in the nature and extent of global contacts. This global world history text emphasizes the major stages in the interactions among different peoples and societies, while at the same time assessing the development of major societies. Encompassing social and cultural as well as political and economic history, the book examines key civilizations in world history. "World Civilizations "balances this discussion of independent developments in the world's major civilizations with comparative analysis of the results of global contact.

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