Atlas of American history.9780816059522 Atlas Atlas, in Greek mythology Atlas (ăt`ləs), in Greek mythology, a Titan; son of Iapetus and Clymene and the brother of Prometheus. of American history. Nash, Gary B. and Carter Smith. Facts On File, Inc. 2007 346 pages $95.00 Hardcover E179 This fascinating atlas embraces the span of American history from the earliest settlement of the Americas over 12,000 years ago up to modern times. Aimed at high school students, the atlas is divided into 10 chronologically chron·o·log·i·cal also chron·o·log·ic adj. 1. Arranged in order of time of occurrence. 2. Relating to or in accordance with chronology. arranged sections designed to accord with the National Standards for US History. Nash, director of the UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX National Center for History in the Schools, and Smith, an author of numerous books on US and world history, include more than 200 full- color maps See color palette. , photographs, illustration, graphs, charts and boxed features to create a lively and accessible reference. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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