-- 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.
From the Dawn of Civilization to the Modern Era
Historical Maps On File "TM" is the volume librarians requested most when asked for suggestions about additions to our popular Maps on File "RM" collection. This revised edition has been expanded to feature more than 400 maps -- 100 new to this edition -- in a two-volume format. Updated maps reflect the latest changes on the world stage, including the breakup of the Soviet Union, the Persian Gulf War, the fall of Communist states, and the Balkan conflicts.
Other topics in the revised edition of Historical Maps On File "TM" include:
-- Major wars and battles
-- Trading routes
-- The Crusades
-- Revolutions
-- Voyages of discovery
-- Demographics
-- Religion.
Approximately one-third of the collection is devoted to American history, covering such topics as Native American populations prior to European collaboration, ratification of theConstitution, slavery and presidential elections.
Partial Table of Contents:
Ancient Civilizations
Earliest Civilizations, 3500-1500 B.C.
Greece During the Persian Wars
The Orient Route in Roman Times
Europe (from the Fall of the Roman Empire to 1500)
The Empire of Charlemagne, 814 A.D.
Holy Roman Empire, c. 970 A.D.
Norman Conquests, 1066-1087
Renaissance Italy, 1490
Europe (from 1500 to 1815)
Medieval Universities c. 1500
Ottoman Empire, 1520
Religions in Europe, c. 1600
Europe
(from 1815 to the Present)
Napoleonic Europe, 1815
Europe Between the World Wars
Nations in the Marshall Plan, 1948
Reunited Germany
United Nations Peacekeeping Missions
Northern Ireland
Balkan Conflict
The United States
The Thirteen Colonies, 1750
Abolition of Slavery, 1777-1858
United States Expansion, 1783-1898
Major Battles of the War in 1812
Distribution of Immigrants, 1910
Western Hemisphere
The Vikings in America, 800-1015 A.D.
North American Explorers, 1500-1611
European Possessions in the New World, 1763
Africa and Middle East
The African Slave Trade, Fifteenth to Nineteenth Centuries
European Powers in Africa, c. 1830
Israel Following U.N. Partition, 1947
Return of the Sinai to Egypt, 1974-1982
Israeli-Arab Conflict
Asia
India, 400 A.D.
European Possessions in Asia, 1914
World War II: Japanese Attacks, 1941
Communist China
The Korean War, 1950-1953
Vietnam Conflict
Hong Kong and Macau Return to Chinese Control
Australia
The Dutch Explorers, 1605-1639
The French Navaigators, 1769-1840
Maori Tribal Areas, c. 1800