The Usborne Book Of World History

This reduced format book introduces the reader to world history from the first civilizations to the early 20th century, using short, visual chapters.

Introduction to world history from the first civilisations to the early 20th century, in short visual chapters.

An internet-linked history of the Earth from its origins in the Big Bang right up to the dawn of the new millennium.

You will find the history of the world covering the major civilizations, rulers and events. The book paints a vivid picture of everyday life over thousands of years.

Simple text, stunning photos, detailed illustrations and links to exciting websites introduces readers to the fascinating world of history!.

With an easy-to-read text, this book provides an ideal introduction to history for young children. Intended for school projects it offers links to Internet sites which explore in more detail the topics covered.