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The crafts and culture of a Medieval town

2007
Describes the art and architecture of a Medieval town, and includes illustrated instructions for making eight Medieval projects.

Entertainment

2007
Illustrations, photographs, and text describe the various forms of entertainment of the ancient Greek period.

Crime and punishment

2007
Explores the various punishments given out to thieves, murderers, and other criminals in ancient Greece.

The countryside

2007
Describes the social and economic structure of country life during the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt, including the roles of men and women, and what it was like to be a child in a peasant community.

Lords, ladies, peasants, and knights

class in the Middle Ages
2007
Examines the cultural, political, and social history of Medieval society including the Feudal Order, merchants and traders, scholars and artisans, and kings and Vassals.

Feudalism and village life in the Middle Ages

2006
Presents a short study of Feudalism during the Middle Ages, and discusses lords and knights, peasants and serfs, manor houses and village life, and more.

Science and technology in the Middle Ages

2005
Describes several areas of technology and science in medieval times including agriculture, textiles, home building, metalworking, weapons, alchemy, bookmaking, medicine, astronomy, timekeeping, and transportation.

Places of worship in the Middle Ages

2004
Examines the influence and practice of religion in the Middle Ages, focusing on Christianity, with discussion of Judaism, Islam, heretics, and Crusaders. Includes a dissection of a gothic cathedral.

Ancient Greece

2003
Discusses the weapons used by the ancient Greeks and their different means of warfare.

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