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World History Maps: Pre-history

This LibGuide contains vairous types of maps representing different periods and places in World History.

Pre-history

These maps depict the movements and early settlements of man before the first true civilizations appeared.

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Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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Want to know more about how to navigate the library website and utilize its resources and tools? This instructor-led online library instruction tutorial will walk you through the main functions of the library, and show you how and where to search. This is a great tool for online students who want a more in depth understanding of the library without having to visit the library.

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The Books He Didn't Burn

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

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Join the Library for a showing of the documentary The Books He Didn't Burn. This film follows American historian Timothy Ryback takes a critical look at the history of Western thought as he examines the remains of Adolf Hitler's private library, which contained 16,000 books at the end of his life - 1,200 of which are kept in the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. today.

Seed Starters & Seed Bombs

Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025

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Campus: Bellevue University Freeman/Lozier Library

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Stop in the library and get your hands dirty by making your own seed starter kits and seed bombs! Supplies will be provided.

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World History Maps

Homo sapiens spreading over the world

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Atlas_of_prehistory