
The big picture book of human civilisation
Long, John A.
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48 p. : col. ill., col. map ;29 cm.'From cave paintings to hadron collider-a guided tour'--Cover.
Includes index.
Explores the great advances and crises of human history from 20,000 years ago to now. Learn about the first sculptures and paintings, first cultivated crops, new hunting methods, grand temples and pyramids, the taming of cats and dogs, and a sudden mini Ice Age. Find out who were the great Arab thinkers of the Middle Ages, when bubonic plague struck, which scientist discovered electricity, and what a hadron collider does. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
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ISBN: | 9781741757002 |
pub: | 2009 |