A New Chart of History
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title:
A New Chart of History
text:
In 1769, 18th-century British polymath Joseph Priestley published A New Chart of History and its prose explanation as a supplement to his Lectures on History and General Policy. Together with his Chart of Biography (1765), which he dedicated to his friend Benjamin Franklin, Priestley believed these charts would allow students to "trace out distinctly the dependence of events to distribute them into such periods and divisions as shall lay the whole claim of past transactions in a just and orderly
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wiki
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description:
1769 infographic about the history of empires and the passing of power
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_New_Chart_of_History
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2023-03-24T20:51:06Z
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