Eyewitness to History: From Ancient Times to the Modern Era

Eyewitness to History: From Ancient Times to the Modern Era

History comes alive in this engaging and lavishly illustrated chronicle, which spans world events and people from ancient times to the 21st century. The voices of the great and humble speak to us through songs, documents, edicts, poetry, letters, menus, and even graffiti, revealing each era's conflicts, daily life, arts, science, religion, and enduring influence. Interactive design focuses on the tangible artifacts of history, and magnificent illustrationsâ€”including period art, archival photographs, and expertly rendered scenes of long-ago eventsâ€”bring vivid immediacy and eye appeal to every colorful spread. With its unique emphasis on voices from the past, its competitive price point, and its inviting, innovative design, Eyewitness to History is poised to be THE pick for value-minded customers looking for an absorbing take on world history.
Country USA
Brand National Geographic
Manufacturer National Geographic
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 1000 Illustrations
ReleaseDate 2010-10-19
UnitCount 1
UPCs 001426206526
EANs 9781426206528

Customers who purchased this also purchased....