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|Publisher = [[Scholastic Inc.|Scholastic]]
|Publisher = [[Scholastic Inc.|Scholastic]]
|Author = [[Rick Barba]]
|Author = [[Rick Barba]]
|Cover_Artist = *Jeff DiPerna
*Wendy Gonick
|Editor = *Vanessa Lopez
*Katie DeSandro
*Rachel Anderson
|Released = October 25, 2016
|Released = October 25, 2016
|Genre = Non-Fiction
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|Language = English
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'''''Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868)''''' is a non-fiction book released on 25 October 2016.
'''''Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868)''''' is a non-fiction book that covers the time periods from ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' to ''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''. Written by [[Rick Barba]], it was published by [[Scholastic Inc.|Scholastic]] and released on 25 October 2016.


==Description==
==Publisher's summary==
''An in-depth, non-fiction look at the worlds from [[Assassin's Creed (series)|Assassin's Creed]] using a screen grabs from the game and actual historical artifacts!''
''An in-depth, non-fiction look at the worlds from [[Assassin's Creed (series)|Assassin's Creed]] using screen grabs from the game and actual historical artifacts! The characters and places from the Assassin's Creed videogames come to life in this unique non-fiction guide to the historical time periods of the games. It's a perfect and age appropriate book for middle grade and YA fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise, exploring how the game's characters figure into their various time periods and then diving into the real history of each. Illustrated with screen grabs from the games as well as historical illustrations and photographs, time periods include the [[Crusades]], [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], [[American Revolution|Colonial]] [[United States|Americas]], [[French Revolution]], and [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[England]].''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/books/assassin-s-creed-a-walk-through-history-1189-1868-by-mr-rick/| title=Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868) by Rick Barba| publisher=[[Scholastic Inc.|Scholastic]]| accessdate=03-06-2020| archiveurl=http://archive.vn/Y0R35| archivedate=03-06-2020}}</ref>
 
''The characters and places from the Assassin's Creed video games come to life in this unique non-fiction guide to the historical time periods of the games. It's a perfect-and age appropriate-- book for middle grade and YA fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise, exploring how the game's characters figure into their various time periods and then diving into the real history of each. It features the true stories behind the battles, assassinations, and historical figures such as [[George Washington]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and the infamous [[Piracy|pirate]] [[Edward Thatch|Blackbeard]].''
 
''Illustrated with images from the games as well as historical illustrations and photographs, time periods include the Crusades, [[Italy|Italian]] [[Renaissance]], Colonial Americas, [[French Revolution]], and [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[England]]. Both unbelievably cool and educational, Assassin's Creed Through the Ages is a stunning visual guide that shows how the hugely popular game series brings history to life.''


==Contents==
==Contents==
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*'''Chapter 8 - Victorian London'''
*'''Chapter 8 - Victorian London'''


==Reference==
==References==
*[https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/books/assassin-s-creed-a-walk-through-history-1189-1868-by-mr-rick/ Scholastic <nowiki>|</nowiki> Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868)]
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*[https://www.amazon.com/Assassins-Creed-Through-History-1189-1868/dp/1338099140/ Amazon.com <nowiki>|</nowiki> Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868)]
 
*[http://engagedfamilygaming.com/reviews/book-review-assassins-creed-history/ Engaged Family Gaming <nowiki>|</nowiki> Book Review: Assassin’s Creed A Walk Through History 1189-1868]
==External links==
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Revision as of 10:48, 3 June 2020



Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868) is a non-fiction book that covers the time periods from Assassin's Creed to Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. Written by Rick Barba, it was published by Scholastic and released on 25 October 2016.

Publisher's summary

An in-depth, non-fiction look at the worlds from Assassin's Creed using screen grabs from the game and actual historical artifacts! The characters and places from the Assassin's Creed videogames come to life in this unique non-fiction guide to the historical time periods of the games. It's a perfect — and age appropriate — book for middle grade and YA fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise, exploring how the game's characters figure into their various time periods and then diving into the real history of each. Illustrated with screen grabs from the games as well as historical illustrations and photographs, time periods include the Crusades, Italian Renaissance, Colonial Americas, French Revolution, and Victorian England.[1]

Contents

  • Chapter 1 - The Third Crusade
  • Chapter 2 - The Italian Renaissance
  • Chapter 3 - The Ottoman Empire, Sixteenth Century
  • Chapter 4 - The Golden Age of Piracy
  • Chapter 5 - The Seven Years' War
  • Chapter 6 - The American Revolution
  • Chapter 7 - The French Revolution
  • Chapter 8 - Victorian London

References

  1. Assassin's Creed: A Walk Through History (1189-1868) by Rick Barba. Scholastic. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved on 3 June 2020.

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