This book presents a panoramic view of world history in one convenient volume. Truly global in scope, it examines events in all parts of the world from antiquity to the present. Children will find the chronological arrangement easy to follow, as vibrant artwork and photographs bring each era to life. The authoritative text is written in a clear, concise style and is supplemented by key date boxes, special picture features, and detailed maps. Whether used as a research tool or as a book for browsing, this fascinating encyclopedia will foster an appreciation of the exciting events that have shaped our world.
We didn't see any significant differences between this 3rd edition and the 2nd. It had slightly less information about 9-11 and the War on Terror, and a few more links to websites for more information.
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