National Geographic Atlas of the World Eleventh Edition

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The Atlas resumes with a Gazetteer of Nations, thoroughly revised to provide a straightforward overview of every nation globally’s geography, politics, economy, and history. As each episode in history is described and illustrated, the reasons and consequences are provided in supporting panels to give a broader context and broaden our horizons. This remarkable atlas begins with the development and journey of our earliest ancestors out of Africa. This history atlas spanning millennia gives you a widespread view of the critical situations in our past. Attractive images bring the authoritative text to life, so each historical episode is analyzed and described for easy reference and understanding.

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Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then comprehends how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their bizarre color.National Geographic's flagship Atlas of the World, now in its 11th edition, provides authoritative maps of every country, ocean, and region of the world, as well as thematic maps and accompanying graphics showing important population, environmental, and economic patterns. Inspiring equal parts curiosity and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura celebrates over 700 of the world’s strangest and most unusual places. It shows the origins of coffee – where it is grown, the people who raise it, processing, grades, the consumer, and the modern culture of coffee.

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This newly updated and extended edition of The World Atlas of Beer highlights 10 additional countries, including Poland, Switzerland, Spain, Ireland, Iceland, and China, as well as up-to-the-moment beer industry information and trends. Using satellite data has been assembled to create some 1,4 thousand images – maps, charts, diagrams, tables, and National Geographic’s signature color images – to allow you to explore the most distant corners of our planet.The colossal size of the atlas allows you to enjoy the details in its dozens of maps – satellite, cultural, physical maps, etc. Crucial historical moments, from the Battle of Hastings and the storming of the Bastille to D-day and 9/11, are given clear but straightforward coverage and profiles of significant figures, such as Rameses II, Julius Caesar, and Nelson Mandela. With vivid imagery and state-of-the-art graphics imaging elements of wildlife, climate, archaeology, culture, amusement, and more, this atlas provides an up-close glimpse at what causes these lands so impressive.

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Excellent value and contains all the world maps you require in a budget atlas for family, study, and business use. He heads National Geographic's Map Policy Committee, leads mapping initiatives for Nat Geo Labs, and provides mapping and geography expertise for programs and media throughout National Geographic. Current problems, including climate change and the rise of social media, bring us out of the past and firmly into the present. Thorough descriptions of the Scottish distilleries can be found in this Atlas, while Ireland, the United States, Canada, Japan, and the rest of the planet are given complete coverage. Historical maps reveal the world’s political makeup over the last 150 years, and the atlas also contains plans of 41 of the world’s major cities.

Richly complex images by Lucy Letherland bring every adventure to life, and some bizarre characters hide among all the excitement. Organized by continent and reflecting today's political boundaries and identities, this authoritative atlas is an indispensable reference for schools and libraries, as well as the latest resource for home browsing and study. Integrating science, exploration, and storytelling, National Geographic Stargazer’s Atlas invites bookworms to wander the night sky for constellations, stars, planets and moons, eclipses, comets and meteor showers, auroras, and deep-sky gems, including nebulae and galaxies-many observable to the naked eye and all with binoculars or a backyard telescope.

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Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of linking attractions: Examine Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then see the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Created for all global citizens, this universally respected volume of world maps has been completely revised and updated with fascinating visualizations of international trends and global conditions. Maps have been around in some form since people first realized the need to record their environmental space. Its mammoth size allows you to appreciate the details in its dozens of maps — satellite maps, cultural maps and physical maps, all of them striking. Or visit mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then magnificent ice caves in Argentina and Austria.With over two hundred vivid color photos and 21 detailed color maps positioning distilleries and whiskey-related sites, this is a stylish presentation of whiskey’s culture, adventure, craftsmanship, and versatility.