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The History Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained by Dorling Kindersley is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The History Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained about?
Travel thousands of years into our past and discover the significant events that shaped the world as we know it.This book includes short, descriptive explanations of key ideas, themes, and events of world history that are easy to understand. Explore topics such as the founding of Baghdad, the colonization of the Americas, and the inception of Buddhism without complicated jargon. This book is part of DK's award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained educational series that uses witty graphics and engaging descriptions to enlighten readers.Don't stop at American history, explore the world! This book is full of fun facts from the human story, going as far back as the origins of our species to space exploration today. Discover all things revolution, from the French to the digital, including the rise of the internet.Enjoy short and sweet biographies of some of the most important thinkers and leaders throughout history, like Martin Luther, Charles Darwin, and Nelson Mandela. You'll learn who said famous historical quotes, and what they really meant when they said it.Big IdeasThis is a modern twist on the good old-fashioned encyclopedia, now easier to follow with diagrams, mind maps, and time
Who reads The History Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dorling Kindersley
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff; DK
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781465457752
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Fiction, Reference
- Rating
- 3.93 / 5 (85 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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