History: The Definitive Visual Guide: From Early Civilizations to the Present Day (Smithsonian)

History: The Definitive Visual Guide will transform your view of the past. It looks at our developments and progress from every angle, exploring the key events, the crucial ideas, the political forces, the pivotal individuals, and the technological breakthroughs that have shaped the human story. Original, illuminating, compelling, visually stunning, and packed with authoritative information, History is the difinitive guide to how we got to where we are today.