civilization

Covers the African continent by region, providing a historical overview along with basic facts and information on the land and people, politics, economics, and contemporary issues.

Describes the histories and cultures of the countries of Western Europe, and discusses their political, social, and economic developments achieved until 2010.

A collection of over 400 letters from famous and ordinary Americans that portray the people, places and events that shaped the twentieth century.

Describes the everyday life, religion, and technological advances made in ancient Mesopotamia, and presents instructions for several related projects, including making a lyre and a fly whisk.

Step back in time to discover the spectacular world of the Incas and their ancestors. The Incas ruled the most spectacular empire South America has ever seen and were the successors to the Chimu gold workers and the Tiwanaku lake people.

Describes the discovery of King Tutankhamen's tomb and the treasures found inside. Also discusses Egyptian civilization under Tutankhamen's rule.

Examines the society, laws, commerce,language, drama, religion,and other aspects of ancient Greece.