An intellectual and cultural history of the 1960s, focusing on the principal contradictions that characterized debate and contention in American thought and the arts.
Examines the nature and notion of "celebrity" throughout history and today of the United States, exploring how celebrities arise from and contribute to popular culture and mass media.
Offers a comprehensive guide to daily life in the ancient Inca Empire. Details these peoples' society, government, culture, and architecture and outlines the factors that led to their destruction.
Presents a collection of full-color illustrated photographs depicting the life, myth, and art of ancient Rome including temples and aqueducts, mosaics and jewelry, and much more.