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The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)

Name: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)
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Book Synopsis: Kingfisher's encyclopedias are award-winning, information-packed reference books for all the family. The new, updated editions are beautiful versions of these trusted favorites—perfect for gifts and reference alike. If you want one history encyclopedia, this is it! History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimed Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. From humankind's earliest history right through to the technological and social revolutions of the current day—including the fight for equality, the threat of climate change, the COVID-19 crisis, and the latest space exploration—this trusted reference provides a one-stop source for research, and is the perfect companion to any study of world history. The encyclopedia is organized chronologically and then thematically within each time period. A timeline runs across the top of each page for context. Each section includes biographies of important people and key features on the art, architecture, and technology of the period. No more hunting and pecking all over the internet for incomplete or un-vetted information. With 3,500 indexed references and more than 2,000 full-color illustrations, photographs, and source materials, as well as research-friendly back matter and index, this encyclopedia provides a beautiful, authoritative reference that is essential for any home, school, or library.

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Discover the world's most trusted and comprehensive history encyclopedia - The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia. Winner of multiple awards, this information-packed reference book is perfect for the whole family. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for an educational gift, the newly updated edition of this encyclopedia is a must-have.

Uncover the fascinating journey of humanity, from its earliest beginnings to the cutting-edge advancements of today's world. With in-depth coverage of major historical events, including the ongoing fight for equality, the global environmental crisis, the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, and the latest space exploration, this encyclopedia serves as your ultimate companion for understanding and exploring world history.

Experience the convenience of organized knowledge. The encyclopedia's chronological and thematic organization ensures easy navigation and allows you to delve deep into specific periods of history. Each page features a contextual timeline, providing a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectedness of historical events and developments.

Immerse yourself in the rich visuals and detailed descriptions that bring history to life. With over 2,000 full-color illustrations, photographs, and source materials, you can witness the art, architecture, and technology that defined each era. No more endlessly searching the internet for incomplete or unreliable information – the Kingfisher History Encyclopedia guarantees vetted and comprehensive content in one authoritative source.

With 3,500 indexed references, biographies of important individuals, and a research-friendly back matter and index, this encyclopedia is an indispensable resource for home, school, or library. Stay informed, engage in informed conversations, and deepen your understanding of the world with the Kingfisher History Encyclopedia – the ultimate compendium of human history.

Click here to embark on an enlightening journey through time and expand your knowledge like never before.

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