Traces the history of Medieval Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire to the late 1600s; and covers topics including Justinian, Viking expansion, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades, Medieval arts and crafts, and the development of individual countries of Europe.
Examines the history, culture, geography, and people of Africa; and covers topics including ancient civilizations, the slave trade, European colonization, literacy, and education.
Text, maps, illustrations, charts, tables, and chronologies depict the history, society, and political life of the first civilizations, from Mesopotamia to Persia and Assyria.
Describes the structure, content, and creation of the Bible; key people and events in the Old and New Testaments; and the geographical regions that were background to those events.