"The Rise of Western Society: Sailing Ships and Revolutions" by John Farndon explores the transformative period of Western civilization from the Age of Discovery to the Industrial Revolution. The book delves into the significant societal, political, and technological changes brought about by advancements in maritime exploration and the subsequent revolutions that reshaped the world. Farndon examines how sailing ships enabled global trade, the spread of ideas, and the establishment of empires, all while stirring social unrest and revolutionary thought. Through vivid narratives and insightful analysis, the book highlights the interconnectedness of these developments and their profound impact on modern society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Human History Timeline .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Hungry Tomato (R) .

Christian Cornia is a character designer, illustrator, and comic artist. He teaches character design at the Scuola Internazionale di Comics of Reggio Emilia. He is also part of the Italian community of Urban Sketchers. He has created artwork and characters for many publishers, advertisers, video games, and role-playing games. He lives in Modena, Italy. John Farndon has written many books for children, specialising in popular science and astronomy. He has twice been shortlisted for the "Copus Science Book Prize. "