civilization

Describes examples of the commerce, fashion, film and theater, food and drink, music, print works, sports and games, and other markers of popular culture in America during the 1940s and 1950s, and includes topical and alphabetized tables of contents and a chronology spanning 1900-2009.

Describes examples of the commerce, fashion, film and theater, food and drink, music, print works, sports and games, and other markers of popular culture in America during the 1920s and 1930s, and includes topical and alphabetized tables of contents and a chronology spanning 1900-2009.

Contains step-by-step, illustrated instructions for drawing a number of ancient Egyptian objects including the Egyptian god of the dead, the pyramid of Khafre, and ancient symbols and emblems.

Describes the cultural style exhibited by the people who lived along the ancient trading routes, which linked East with West.

Covers the inventions and technology of the ancient Roman Empire and how their ideas influenced modern technology.

Discusses the daily life of ancient Greeks including citizenship, the household, athletics, and religion.

Provides a informative introduction to the architectual styles of Islamic Spain for the traveler.

Presents a history of the people and cultures of Iraq from prehistory to the twenty-first-century Iraqi War; and explores the various dynasties and rulers including the Mongol and Ottoman invasions, British occupation, and the rise of Saddam Hussein.

Describes many things that originally came from Germany, including inventions, vehicles, household items, customs, animals, fairy tales, and food.