The Story of Mankind
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The Story of Mankind is a 1921 children's history book by Hendrik Willem van Loon that presents an accessible, illustrated narrative of world history for young readers.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Story of Mankind (book) | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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children's book ⓘ history book ⓘ |
| adaptationType | film ⓘ |
| author | Hendrik Willem van Loon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Newbery Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coversPeriod | prehistory to modern era ⓘ |
| currentStatusInUS | public domain ⓘ |
| distinction | first book to win the Newbery Medal ⓘ |
| educationalLevel |
middle school
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upper elementary ⓘ |
| educationalUse | supplementary reading for history education ⓘ |
| firstNewberyMedalist | true ⓘ |
| format |
digital editions
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hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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popular history ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Story of Mankind (1957 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChapterOrganization | topical and chronological chapters ⓘ |
| hasEdition | revised editions ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | true ⓘ |
| hasSequel | The Home of Mankind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
interconnectedness of world cultures
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progress of human civilization ⓘ |
| illustratedBy | Hendrik Willem van Loon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
drawings
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maps ⓘ timelines ⓘ |
| influenced | later children's world history books ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
children
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young readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| notableAspect | author-illustrated history for children ⓘ |
| notableFor | accessible narrative of world history for children ⓘ |
| originalCopyrightStatus | copyrighted ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1921 ⓘ |
| publisher | Boni and Liveright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | chronological narrative ⓘ |
| style | conversational ⓘ |
| subject | world history ⓘ |
| targetAgeRange | middle-grade readers ⓘ |
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The Story of Mankind (book)