History of North America Map by Map (DK History Map by Map)

This book offers a visual journey through North America’s history via a series of engaging, detailed maps explaining key events and eras from prehistory to the 21st century.
Specially commissioned maps tell the story of this vast region: the first human populations, the complex, ancient civilizations that arose, and more.
In this book, you will discover: The first Westerners to arrive on the shores, from the Vikings to the Mayflower; early European settlements and their devastating effects; the stories of enslaved people and the abolition of slavery.Brand new maps accompanied by historical maps, documents, artifacts, and timelines clearly outlining events chronologically. Chapters that introduce and explain eras and features that offer a closer look at selected moments.Whether for casual browsing or a deep dive into the past, History of North America Map by Map is essential for anyone wanting to know more about this fascinating land.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ DK
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 24, 2024
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 408 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0744092027
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0744092028
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 5.24 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10.16 x 1.22 x 12.13 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ DK History Map by Map
Best Sellers Rank: #21,790 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #9 in Historical Atlases & Maps (Books) #22 in Native American History (Books) #118 in U.S. State & Local History
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