This book is a kind of showcase of the art of the Maya people in its full glory - from monumental architectural buildings and extraordinary stone works to surprisingly vivid wall paintings and wonderful jade jewelry.
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Debenham (1883–1965), a British geographer and glaciologist, a participant in Scott's Antarctic expedition Terra Nova (1910–1913, surviving as only one of five), here synthesizes the history of exploration as an epic story of human curiosity and courage.
History of Mankind: Cultural and Scientific Development is a collection of books that explores the history of the overall scientific and cultural development of mankind.
The twelfth volume deals with the period of civil revolutions, the strengthening of industrial production, the American struggle for independence, but also the short-lived victory of the European restoration and the strengthening of colonialism that would
The book contains black and white photographs, drawings and maps, and focuses on cultural and scientific development in the Old World.
A collection of historical revisions based on the latest scientific discoveries. In this work, the editors of Reader's Digest debunk numerous myths and misconceptions that have been passed down as fact for years.
This part of the book explores the period from 1200 BC. Kr. to 500 BC Cr.. Author Leonard Woolley provides insight into the development of ancient civilizations.