history

Takes young readers on a tour of New Orleans, exploring its geography, history, and people that gives the city its distinctive flair.

After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolution.

The Standard Deviants tour guides explore the geography and historical development of North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Africa and South Africa. They highlight key physical features, cities, demographics, cultures, cultural history and economy.

Explores the ancient history of Rome and that nation's civilization, government, religious affiliations, famous architecture, foods, art, literature, and important wars in history.

Chronicles the history of ancient Rome, and highlights famous people, events, and innovations that influenced Rome and the rest of the world. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a map, a timeline, a glossary, and additional resources.

Describes what archaeologists know about ancient Egypt from the evidence they've found. Discusses the civilization's history, government, gods, monuments, trades, foods, games, and everyday life. Includes text-related questions with an answer key, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Presents a short graphic novel featuring the history of the California Gold Rush. Includes a timeline and glossary.

Introduces the history of the United States from pre-Colonial America to the present day. Explores the timeline of America: its founders, key historical figures, wars, events, political environment, economy, and culture.

Explores the early civilizations that developed in Egypt and Mesopotamia.

This collection covers the broad sweep of the culture of the times, from Elizabeth's court to rural life, and from the New World explorations to the remarkable flowering of literature and drama for which the era is renowned. Perfect for both history and literatures studies, this set was designed with the student in mind.