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Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learn how ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Indians, Chinese, and other cultures saw the sky and how the sun, moon, and stars were their clock, calendar, and compass. Constellations encoded their mythologies and the perfection of the heavens inspired religious and philosophical ideas, ultimately laying the foundation for modern science.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
xv, 334 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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NYT - Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction
NYT - Hardcover Nonfiction
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