The Mapping History series of books takes a unique approach to the study if the past, using maps to show the the key events of human history, Each book contains a diverse range of maps, including a number of 3-D ones, showing a wide variety of information, from migrations & battles to population growth & the expansion of empires. Each map is accompanied by a detailed caption explaining the significance of what is being shown, & locator globes allow the reader to identify where in the world each map relates to. A comprehensive introduction sets the scene for the rest of the book & analyzes the significant themes & trends of each subject.
