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AUTHOR |
Hyde, Natalie, 1963-. |
TITLE |
History mysteries revealed / Natalie Hyde. |
IMPRINT |
St Catharines, Ont: Crabtree Publishing Company, c2010. |
DESCRIPTION |
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. |
SERIES |
Mysteries revealed. |
NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index. |
CONTENT NOTE |
How did humans first reach America? -- Where were the first cities? -- How did Easter Islanders choose their leaders? -- Were Neanderthals very different to modern people? -- How did people find food before farming? -- Why was the Great Wall of China built? -- When did the Mongol hordes rule Asia? -- How did Samurai warriors fight? -- Where did the Silk Road go? -- Who were the boat people? -- When did the first ship sail around the world? -- How did feudalism work? -- What was so great about Alexander the Great? -- Vikings wear horns on their helmets? -- Where was No Man's Land during World War I? -- What was found inside the Great Pyramid? -- How did Spain conquer the Incas? -- Why did the Blue People make pillars of salt? -- Who built the Great Serpent Mound? -- When was the first democracy started?. |
SUBJECT |
Civilization, Ancient -- Juvenile literature. |
SUBJECT |
Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature. |
SUBJECT |
World history -- Juvenile literature. |
DISCIPLINE |
English Language. |
DISCIPLINE |
History. |
ISBN |
9780778774297. |