Learn about the origins of our species and all things revolution in The History Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series,this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about History in this overview guide to the subjectgreat for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The History Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Historywith: – Easy to navigate step-by-step summaries that explain each historical theme – Packed with factschartstimelines and graphs to help explain core concepts – A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout – Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The History Book is a captivating introduction to the key events that have shaped societyfrom the dawn of civilization to the modern culture of today. Here youΓÇÖll discover the stories of important historical events and turning pointsand the leadersthinkersand heroes involvedthrough exciting text and bold graphics. Your History QuestionsSimply Explained This book will outline big ideasthemes and events of world historyfrom the founding of Baghdad and the colonization of the Americasto the inception of Buddhism. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the milestones that have shaped civilizationThe History Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. Here youΓÇÖll learn about early humansthe empires of ancient historythe voyages of discovery to the tumultuous birth of nationalismand the violence of two world wars. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwideThe History Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writingmaking big topics easy to understand.