civilization

Provides an easy-to-read overview of Egyptian pyramids and the burial practices associated with them, and introduces on the pyramids of other countries.

An alphabet book approach exploring the beauty and richness of the Chinese culture.

Describes the popular culture of the American period of westward expansion--1849 to 1890--covering such aspects as advertising, fashion, food, leisure, literature, and music, and listing the prices of several products.

A look at the civilization of the ancient Roman world and its influences on our lives today.

Offers an interdisciplinary look at all sides of this decade, providing insights into this tumultuous, influential, and often puzzling era.

Traces the political, cultural, and social history of Armenia, focusing on its early kingdoms, the Armenian Genocide of 1915, and the decades of Soviet control.