Avrupa ülkelerinde kullanılan tarih atlaslarından örnekler (original) (raw)

History atlases are one of the important resources for history education. It allows students to study with groups in-class activities or by themselves at home. A history map is a visual representation of the theme or event, that provides the students spatial dimension with the visual illustration, temporal dimension according to the period, and relational dimension through shapes and symbols. The main aim of the study is to present different examples of historical atlases used in various European countries to readers, researchers and teachers who interested in history education. For this purpose, many history atlases from European countries like Norway, Sweden, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Serbia, Russia, Albania, France, so on in Georg Eckert Institute were scanned and different historical maps were selected. In this study, different history maps are gathered under nine themes: Prehistoric periods and evolution, Alphabet, Religions, Scientific and technological developments, Human activities, Epidemic diseases, International organizations, Population, Contemporary world issues. The theory of evolution is the beginning of all history atlases which scanned at this study. In addition to this, the maps about the alphabet and all kinds of human activities are noticeable differences in historical atlases. Thematic history maps are also used in European countries such as climate changes, population movements, conflicts around the world and interventions of international organizations.