With claims of being "the world's most authoritative atlas," and even "the greatest book on earth," I couldn't help but spend as much money as it took to get my hands on what surely must be the ...

World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees ...

By Nicola Bridges I grew up as an avid atlas and encyclopedia reader, poring over the pages during those pre-digital days, immersed in the mapped landscapes of distant lands from my tiny village in ...