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The World in 1492.

Publisher Horn Book, Inc.
Publication The Horn Book Magazine
Subject Literature/writing
Format Magazine/Journal
ISSN 0018-5078
Issues per Year 6
Volume v69
Issue n2
Published 1993-03-01

Role Type Name
Reviewee n/a Jean Fritz
Reviewee n/a Jamake Highwater
Reviewee n/a Margaret Mahy
Reviewee n/a Patricia McKissack
Reviewee n/a Fredrick McKissack
Reviewee n/a Katherine Paterson
Author n/a Anita Silvey
Reviewee n/a Stefano Vitale

Illustrated by Stefano Vitale and with reproductions in black and white and in color. Six critically acclaimed writers contribute essays on Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Oceania, and the Americas in 1492. Although the essays are problematic - covering some aspects of history and culture very well, some poorly - the book, with its global perspective, will be extremely useful for schools and curriculum units.

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