Some educational institutions have survived pandemics, wars, authoritarian regimes, and economic depressions and still operate today. These maps show the longest-surviving schools and universities in every country globally, dating as far back as 141 BC.
Title: H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale in Southern India. By J. D. Rees With a narrative of Elephant-catching in Mysore by G. P. Sanderson With maps, portraits and illustrations.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF ASIA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This series includes ethnographic and general histories of distinct peripheral coastal regions that comprise South and East Asia. Other works focus on cultural history, archaeology, and linguistics. These books help readers understand the forces that shaped the ancient civilisations and influenced the modern countries of Asia. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Rees, John David Sir K.C.I.E.; Sanderson, George P.; 1891. xvi. 213 p.; 8 . ORW.1986.a.2988
This "All About China" booklet can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! Each page contains a basic fact and related illustration. All graphics are in an outline format so that it's ready to be colored like a mini-coloring book. This coloring booklet gives all the general/basic information about China, including: -geography -Chinese flag -famous sites -common foods -Great Wall of China -Panda Bears -Chinese New Year (Dragon Dance) -Buddhism -blank page for favorite facts PLEASE NOTE: In order to protect the intellectual property of myself and the other artists who's fonts, borders and graphics are used in this product, all downloads are only available in a fixed PDF format. All booklets are written in English and editable versions of this product are not available. Please make sure and view the item preview carefully before downloading! :) Thank you so much for your understanding! Happy teaching! ****Check out my store for additional country booklets! Booklet bundles are available, as well, at a discounted price!****
With the rapid development of technology, people might easily assume that maps are gradually disappearing. However, they are still thriving in the digital age, only in a more refreshed and advanced form. Some are even transformed to keep us updated with population density or what the Earth will look like in millions of years.
Indispensable design lessons from one of the oldest forms of graphic design.
Some believe that geography is boring or ‘dry’, and think that looking at a map will never catch their interest. Well, chances are that their mindset can be changed with the maps on today’s list.
Approximate geographical distribution of the Indo-European language family today in Eurasia.
The ominous octopus is a key figure on many propaganda maps.
135 countries have won at least one Olympic medal, but 38 of those have never won gold. The most successful athlete is male in 104 countries out of 135 (77%), and female in 27 (20%).
I am slowly growing my collection of maps of London, maybe living in the city helps. but on a recent trip to Paris i saw similar maps in a French magazine Cote de Paris? and thought maybe mapping a new unknown city to me would be fun or just creating a fictious city but in the meantime I will stick to London which I sort know a little.
Some believe that geography is boring or ‘dry’, and think that looking at a map will never catch their interest. Well, chances are that their mindset can be changed with the maps on today’s list.
Map of the Indo-Saka / Indo-Scythian Kingdoms.
According to Stuart Laycock's book All the Countries We've Ever Invaded: And the Few We Never Got Round To, of the 193 countries which are currently UN member states, Britain has at one stage or another invaded 171, or more than 90%. (The definition of "invaded" may be a bit liberal, admittedly.)
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With the rapid development of technology, people might easily assume that maps are gradually disappearing. However, they are still thriving in the digital age, only in a more refreshed and advanced form. Some are even transformed to keep us updated with population density or what the Earth will look like in millions of years.
