Information about the past is stored, and made accessible in a variety of ways. One of these ways is historical maps. Historical maps provide a chronology of important events and how the impact these events had on the places where they occurred. Historical maps support and extend information from primary historical sources such as letters, treaties, and census date. Historical maps are summaries of past events presented in graphic form.

Includes maps, table of political information, and list of abbreviations of geographical names and terms.

Maps of the different regions of the world show their geographic, cultural, and economic features. Includes text describing the individual countries.

One of our most popular titles, this inexpensive reference belongs in every home and office next to the dictionary and thesaurus. The Quick Reference World Atlas includes 64 pages of maps, a thorough index, and information tables on topics such as climate and population.