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Features:
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Clear, colourful visual presentation of historical information
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Timelines through 2005
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Comprehensive set index in each volume
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The 10 chronological volumes are full of:
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Clear, thorough, and concise summations of each event, place, or person covered
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Extensive sidebars or special features
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Straightforward divisions of the timelines into periods and areas covered
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Simple icons to help students trace developments in warfare, thinking, art, religion, and much more
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Extensive further readings to take researchers from the raw dates and data into deeper comprehension
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The books also feature:
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Set index to help students find their way in a welter of dates
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On-the-page explanations of special terms or names
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A clear introduction and how-to-use section
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Facts-at-a-Glance sections to help students find just what they want in a nutshell
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School Library Journal
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"...an easy-to-use authoritative source."
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