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Het Verhaal van de Wereld Reeks

Deze serie neemt lezers mee op reis door de boeiende wereldgeschiedenis, van oude beschavingen tot cruciale momenten die de westerse cultuur hebben gevormd. Elk deel brengt het verleden tot leven door meeslepende verhalen, mythen en de levens van invloedrijke figuren. De toegankelijke en levendige schrijfstijl, compleet met dialogen en wereldwijde parallellen, maakt geschiedenis plezierig voor zowel jonge lezers als volwassenen. Ontdek de sleutelgebeurtenissen en culturen die onze wereld hebben gevormd.

The Growth of the British Empire
The Discovery of New Worlds
The Struggle for Sea Power
The Awakening of Europe
On the Shores of the Great Sea

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    On the Shores of the Great Sea

    • 240bladzijden
    • 9 uur lezen
    3,9(39)Tarief

    Focusing on civilizations around the Mediterranean from Abraham to Christ, this book provides engaging histories of the Ancient Israelites, Phoenicians, Egyptians, and others, culminating in Rome's conquest of the region. It intertwines important myths and legends with historical narratives, making it suitable for children aged 6 and up. The series presents key events in Western Civilization through the stories of various influential figures, using a lively writing style that includes dialogue and parallels events across the globe, appealing to both young readers and adults.

    On the Shores of the Great Sea
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    The Discovery of New Worlds

    • 252bladzijden
    • 9 uur lezen
    3,9(25)Tarief

    Focusing on the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the middle ages, and the age of exploration, this volume captures significant historical events and figures, including the rise of Islam, the Crusades, and Columbus's discoveries. Written for children ages 7 to 10 and above, it features engaging narratives with dialogue that bring history to life. The book interlinks stories of statesmen, explorers, and artists, providing a comprehensive introduction to Western Civilization's major events from ancient times to the late 19th century.

    The Discovery of New Worlds
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    The Awakening of Europe

    • 204bladzijden
    • 8 uur lezen
    3,6(32)Tarief

    Set during the European Renaissance, the narrative explores the transformative events and figures that shaped the era. Readers will encounter influential individuals like Martin Luther and Sir Walter Raleigh, witnessing the religious reforms, explorations, and discoveries that defined the time. Synge's engaging storytelling provides a vivid portrayal of the scholars, artists, and explorers who significantly impacted Europe and beyond, making history accessible and intriguing for young audiences.

    The Awakening of Europe
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    The Struggle for Sea Power

    • 152bladzijden
    • 6 uur lezen
    3,8(14)Tarief

    Focusing on the age of European Empires, this volume explores world colonization in regions like America, Australia, South Africa, and India. It delves into significant events such as the American and French Revolutions, along with Napoleon's campaigns. M. B. Synge's engaging narrative brings history to life, making it accessible and captivating for young readers.

    The Struggle for Sea Power
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    The Growth of the British Empire

    • 222bladzijden
    • 8 uur lezen
    3,2(15)Tarief

    Exploring the vast expanse of the British Empire, this book presents captivating narratives from fur-traders in Canada to explorers in Central Africa. It highlights significant events like the Indian Mutiny and the Crimean War, while also featuring iconic figures such as Livingstone and Queen Victoria, illustrating the empire's influence and the diverse experiences of those who shaped its history.

    The Growth of the British Empire