Detail from the opening portion of Adams' 1881 chart, with branching timelines, a world map, and historical illustrations

A nineteenth-century illustrated chart of Bible and world history

Adams' 1881 Chart of History

An illustrated journey through a nineteenth-century view of history.

Follow the chart's long sweep of history, then look closely at the people, places, and connections its nineteenth-century author chose to show.

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A whole chart, ready to explore

Complete overview of Adams' long historical chart

This nineteenth century chart sets the history of the Bible and the history of the nations side by side across one long timeline, inviting the reader to follow both together.

Open the viewer to move across the original chart and zoom into its details. Full View shows the complete sheet; Fill Screen, the zoom controls, and the directional controls help you choose where to look next.

Read this as a historical artifact of its time, not as a modern chronology or an official Church teaching resource.