The Emergence of man

A lavishly illustrated discussion of the life, customs, culture, environment and achievements of Cro-Magnon man.

A lavishly illustrated introduction to the people of prehistoric America, discussing their lives, customs, culture and achievements.

Traces the ancient history of the Jews from the time of Abraham to their defeat by the Babylonians in the first quarter of the sixth century, B.C.

Examines various ancient forms of written communication, including protowriting, pictographs, hieroglyphics, cuneiform and others.

Lavishly illustrated text examines the history, people, leaders, economy, culture, customs, and achievements of the ancient Persian Empire.

Examines the archaeological evidence of the history, civilization and culture of the prehistoric Northmen of Scandinavia.

Discusses what archeological research has revealed about the history, people, culture, and everyday life of the Mycenean civilization.

An account of the earliest prehistoric cities unearthed by recent archeological expeditions in the Near East.

Examines the history, people, leaders, customs, culture and achievements of the ancient Etruscans.

Discusses the evolution of animal life and its relationship to the physical, intellectual and social evolutionary development of man.