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First Civilizations

Erica C. D. Hunter, Mike Corbishley

Hardcover (Facts on File, June 1, 2003)

Text, maps, illustrations, charts, tables, and chronologies depict the history, society, and political life of the first civilizations, from Mesopotamia to Persia and Assyria.

The First Civilizations to 500 BCE

Clare Collinson

Library Binding (Brown Bear Books, Jan. 1, 2010)

Illustrating stories such as the Thirty Years War, the fall of the Ottoman Empire, and the rise of the Pacific Rim using detailed, double-page maps, this reference set centers on the rise and fall of civilizations, trade, conflict, and cultural developments from the earliest times until today. Readers will follow key events with ease using the strongly supported text and extensive visual maps.

First Civilizations

Erica C. D. Hunter

Hardcover (Checkmark Books, May 1, 1994)

Discusses the earliest civilizations of the Middle East, from the first settlements to the Assyrian and Persian empires, and describes major archaeological sites

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The First Civilizations

Giovanni Caselli

Hardcover (Peter Bedrick Books, July 1, 1985)

A social history of the ancient world, from the prehistoric hunting cultures to the early civilizations of Egypt, China, and Greece, focuses on the tools, weapons, homes, clothing, food, and other aspects

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The First Civilizations

Giovanni Caselli

Paperback (Peter Bedrick Books, Aug. 1, 1998)

Traces the early history of civilization from the first toolmakers of four million years ago through the Greeks of the fifth century B.C.

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The First Civilizations

Anne Millard

Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 1978)

Describes how people first became farmers, and discusses life in Jericho, Catal Huyuk, Sumeria, Ancient Egypt, Crete, the Indus Valley and Babylon

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The First Civilizations

Carson-Dellosa Publishing

Hardcover (Brighter Child, Feb. 9, 2001)

In The First Civilizations, the first volume in Peter Bedrick Books' comprehensive new History of the World series, readers will discover how the first human beings lived, what life was like during the ice age, and how the first farmers used fire to develop new tools and weapons. Readers will journey through the emerging civilizations of Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, Africa, China, and more.This beautifully illustrated six-volume series introduces children to the important developments in world history in a clear and accessible way. Each book:•Presents key information in historical order for easy reference.•Examines the important political, religious, scientific, artistic, and lifestyle developments that have shaped our world.•Includes timelines on every spread for quick and easy reference.•Features an insightful quotation on every spread that provides the view of an important historical figure of the time.