Contains primary and secondary source documents that provide information on what it was like to live in Nazi Germany for victims of brutality and for the powerful, and look at issues of propaganda and cultural control.
Contains primary and secondary documents that provide insights into life in the United States during the Great Depression, discussing marriage and family, education, work projects, art and literature, leisure and entertainment, and communities and support.
Presents a collection of essays that describe what life was like in America in the 1920s, including information on family, home life, food, drink, women's roles, education, technology, and more.
Contains primary and secondary documents that provide information about the culture of imperial China, covering families and domestic life, religions and rituals, work, and the arts and entertainment.
Presents twelve primary source documents and essays by historians on colonial era America, covering religion, education, entertainment, and white, African-American, and Native American culture.
Presents fourteen essays examining the social, religious, and cultural transformation of the Italian Renaissance between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries, and addresses topics such as the Black Plague, education, moral codes, and more.
Presents descriptive essays on life in medieval Europe, covering fourteen topics including marriage, homes, clothing, knighthood, the plague, and Jewish persecution, and includes a chronology and a further reading list.
Presents fourteen primary source documents and essays by historians on daily life in Elizabethan England, covering such aspects as homes and furnishings, family lifestyles, servants, weddings, education, religion, and entertainment.
Presents fourteen primary and secondary documents on everyday life in ancient Rome, covering homes, roads, slavery, religion, weddings, and leisure, and includes a chronology and further reading list.
