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Why should we encourage kids to study history? Surely, they are not directly affected by the events of the past! But history provides identity. The facts tell you where society originated and what struggles were overcome to get to where they are today. Studying history also helps improve the decision making and judgment skills. Buy a copy today!
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Today's images of Vikings show them wearing horned helmets. However, history has a different account. To learn if the Vikings really wore horned helmets in battle, read the contents of this children's history books. Educating children about historical truths should happen consistently and early in life. This is the best way to make sure your child is properly guided by the lessons of the past.
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Different countries carry revolutions differently. You probably know how Americans carried theirs, but do you know how the Russian Revolution went? If not, then this is the book to read. Inside its pages are important facts that will help create an overall picture of the key players and events that brought about change in the Russian leadership and society. Grab a copy today!
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Why is it important to go back to the past? Maybe because you want to understand the present and even foresee the future. It could also be because you want to see the struggles and experience the victories the past generations have seen. These, and more reasons, are cleverly written in the pages of this educational book for kids. Buy a copy today!
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These great men deserve your admiration for the wonderful things they did to mold the present. You may have read about them in history books, but their faces and lives may not have registered at all. You see, children learn best through pictures. That is why this educational book takes the concepts and spins them into a combination of attractive pictures and texts. Grab a copy now!
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History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present. By understanding history, we can better understand where we are now and what is going to happen in the future. Right now, your child might think it's about dates and names but soon, he/she will find out that it's actually more than just that.
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History textbooks really do look and sound boring. This ancient history book is not one of them. Featuring the ancient Chinese Emperors and how they ruled, this book aims to present the stories in the most interesting way possible to keep your kids' enthusiasm. Check it out here and buy your own copy.
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Your child must learn to like history and you are the key to making it happen. This book features Europe's Darkest Hour – a good read for the bright young minds about medieval history. This educational material carefully selected the contents and made the structure to suit your kids' rather fickle and almost-full minds. See how far you can go by getting a copy of this book.
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The French Revolution wouldn't have happened if not for the people who decided to get involved. In this book, you're going to meet some of the famous people who fought the good fight. Unlike your traditional school textbooks, the stories here include pictures and age-appropriate texts. So what are you waiting for?
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Sure, a majority of Europe's most historic events centered on castles. From then until now, Europe has been run by monarchs. It is because of this that castles are found until today. When you visit a castle, you will see how strategic the architecture is. This is definitely an interesting book if you cannot take your little one to an actual castle. Get a copy today.
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Step back in time and learn all about the art and literature of the Middle Ages. You will notice that the dominant art form of an era reflects what life was like back then. You will see familiar strokes and characters, making it easy to identify one art form to another. In a way, the era becomes the art's signature.
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How much do you know about Vikings, other than them being a really brave people? Add more facts to your knowledge of them by going over this wonderfully graphic educational book. Composed of images in vibrant colors, this book will make learning a much more personalized experience. The use of pictures is admirable because these are universal languages that facilitate effective learning strategies. Buy a copy now!
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Leonardo Da Vinci was a great man with many achievements. In fact, he was one of those who made the Renaissance the Renaissance. In this book, we're going to take a look at the life and words of Leonardo. There will be plenty of pictures to showcase his works too! Have you seen his works at a museum before?
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If you open this book, you will discover how living in the Ancient Roman times and today are worlds apart. Everything is very different, including the way people dress, talk and even entertain themselves. Societies were different as well as governments. Looking back into the past will lead to a deeper appreciation of the present and that's why history matters. Grab this book today!
15) The Old World
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It's very understandable if your child does not find European history interesting at first. Maybe that's the first reaction to history kids make anyway. After all, history is about going back to the past albeit only imaginatively. But if you present historical facts in with pictures and a great layout, learning while having fun can happen. Grab a copy now.
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There are rumors that the tomb of King Tut is cursed. Where did that talk come from? What stories were born from it? Debunking myths is one of the most rewarding experiences anyone could have. It feels great to know the truth behind mysteries but mysteries fuel the passion for learning. Learn from this ancient history book.
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Ancient African art is history, culture and tradition fused into one. Studying art will provide a glimpse into the culture and belief systems of a civilization. It also tells a lot about tradition. Yes, there's more to art than meets the eye. Use this history book to learn more about art. Go ahead and grab a copy of this book today!
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Does your child have an eye for art? Then this book on art history will surely be of interest to him/her! Learning about art is learning about a whole era. It's also about civilizations, customs and traditions. For some, art is for the eyes but for others who truly understand art, it's about life.
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Ancient Egypt was one of the most documented ancient civilizations in history. However, there were mysteries that continue to puzzle even the most experienced archaeologists today. In this book, you will read about some of the mysteries of Ancient Egypt. What did you like best and why?
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Take a stroll back in the ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome with this historical reference book. It discusses the powerful ancient nations and their numerous contributions in the world history, economy, politics, etc. This is your handy reference material you can bring anywhere you need to. Get a copy of this book here.
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