modern civilization

Describes the many things that originally came from Spain, such as inventions, holidays, animals, foods, sports, and music.

Describes many things that originally came from Austria, including inventions, music, sports and games, medical advances, foods, animals, and holidays.

Describes many things that originally came from Switzerland, including inventions, food, animals, sports, transportation, and medicine.

Describes many things that originally came from England, including inventions, sports and games, food, vehicles, fashion, animals, and nursery rhymes.

Presents the major events of a period characterized by fear of another world war, unprecedented high standards of living, and great scientific advances.