On File "TM" is our award-winning collection of visual reference materials. Each On File "TM" depicts complex subjects in a way that both engages and informs students and researchers. These flexible resources fit into every curriculum.
-- Instructors can use the pages for handouts, overheads, posters, and testing.
-- Students can use them as quick sources of information, to reference curriculum topics, or to supplement their essays and reports.
-- On Files "TM" are available in either binder or electronic format.
-- All of the maps, charts, diagrams, and illustrations are designed in clean black-and-white graphics and are printed on sturdy pages.
-- Pages are housed in durable three-ring binders.
-- Replacement pages are available if they are lost or stolen.Accessible and Highly Illustrated Chronologies
From prehistory to the present, Junior Timelines On File "TM" provides accessible chronologies that detail change and the steady march of time throughout the world.
More than 250 individual and highly illustrated timelines cover:
-- The history of the world on a country-by-country basis
-- Different periods of time, such as the Reorganization of Empires (300 A.D. to 1500 A.D.) and Nationalism, Imperialism, and Revolution (1700 to 1914)
-- Human thought and achievement within various fields.Interdisciplinary Coverage
Organized by region and topic, Junior Timelines On File "TM" covers a wide spectrum of human enterprise and interaction:
-- Exploration and regionalism
-- Politics
-- Industry and commerce
-- Economics
-- Colonialism and revolution
-- Conflict
-- Art and architecture
-- Philosophy and religion
--Technology
-- Agriculture
-- Science
-- Literature
-- Immigration and migration.Partial Table of Contents:
Western Hemisphere: Settlement & Colonies
The First Settlers Arrive in North America: 50,000-100 B.C.
The English and Dutch in The Middle Colonies: 1624 to 1703
Western Hemisphere: United States & Canada
Revolution and the Birth of a Nation: 1750 to 1815
Shaping Modern United States: 1886 to 1929
Canada Becomes a Nation: 1791 to 1898
Western Hemisphere: Central & South America
Emergence of a Nation and Mexico Today: 1930 to 1994
Bolivia: 1825 to 1995
Uruguay: 1811 to 1994
Eastern Hemisphere: Europe & Middle East
Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands
Finland, Iceland
Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania
Eastern Hemisphere: Africa & Asia
Guinea, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau
Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia
Uganda, Kenya
South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho
Philippines: 1100 to 1995
Australia, New Zealand
World History: Prehistory to Renaissance
Early Human Development: 2,000,000 to 4000 B.C.
Regional Spotlights (highlights individual regions and countries)
Social and Cultural Highlights
World History: The Modern Age
Nationalism and Conflict: 1750 to 1914
Imperialism and Colonialism: 1700 to 1914
Independence and Revolutionaries: 1775 to 1826
Regional Spotlights (highlights individual regions and countries)
Social and Cultural Highlights
Everyday Life and Human Achievement
Food, Drink, and Dining: 4000 B.C. to 1990 A.D.
The Home: 4000 B.C. to 1990 A.D.
Religion, Rituals and Celebrations: 4000 B.C. to 1996 A.D.
Women's Lives: 4000 B.C. to 1996 A.D.
Literature: 1000 B.C. to Present
Medicine and Health: 3500 B.C.to Present
- ISBN10 0816034443
- ISBN13 9780816034444
- Publish Date 31 July 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 25 February 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Facts On File Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 328
- Language English