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The civilization of ancient Egypt

1999
Examines the history, culture, people, religion, achievements, growth, and decline of ancient Egyptian civilization.

The Cambridge illustrated history of China

1999
Studies the shaping of Chinese civilization, examining the country's arts, culture, economics, and society; looking at the treatment of women, foreign policy, emigrations and politics; and emphasizing the major social and cultural developments and their impact on the lives of ordinary people.

Ancient Egypt

anatomy of a civilization
1991
Examines and interprets archaeological evidence to provide a reassessment of life in ancient Egypt.

Egypt and the Egyptians

1999
An introduction to ancient Egypt that provides information on the geology of the land and the country's cities, social structure, religion, mummification, burial practices, language, and art.

On the road with Charles Kuralt

1986
Contains the best of his pieces from "Crossroads," the "American Parade," and "On the Road.".

The Koreans

passion and grace
1988
Profile of Korea and its people who have lived nearly five thousand years on a cultural causeway between China and Japan.

The battlement garden

Britain from the Wars of the Roses to the Age of Shakespeare
1980
Traces the history of England during the Tudor period, from the reign of Henry VII that began in 1485 to the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603.

The crack in the teacup

Britain in the 20th century
1979
Traces British history in the 20thcentury through the works of Britain's writers, artists, and composers.

A mighty ferment

Britain in the age of Revolution, 1750-1850
1978
Examines the political, economic, social, and cultural upheavals in Britain during the years of the Industrial Revolution.

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