modern history

An introductory history of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, with a fictional story involving children to depict the era.

Profiles seventeen young men and women, ranging in age from twelve to twenty-three, who had a large impact on world history.

A chronology of the decade including world headlines, news, sport and arts, and science and technology.

A collection of essays in which the authors examine various aspects of the sixteenth-century Reformation. Includes an appendix of excerpts from primary source documents, a bibliography, a chronology of events, and a comprehensive index.

Presents the political, social, and cultural trends of the first decade of the twenty-first century which included terrorist attacks, the first African American president, financial collapse, and inventions like the iPod and Facebook.

Explores the history of the world from 1500 to 1650, an active period which included the Renaissance in Europe, European explorations among the ancient empires of Africa and South America, and the decline of the Mogul Empire in India.

Presents a cartoon history of the world from the pre-Columbus era in the new world to the American Revolution that represents various themes such as European exploration, renaissance, and reformation.

Presents over 250 eyewitness accounts of historical events that have taken place over the course of the second millennium.

A chronology of the decade including world headlines, news, sports and the arts, and science and technology.

Contains 500 articles on political, diplomatic, military, social, economic and religious affairs from 1900 to 1978.