Howarth, Sarah

A territorial, social, and political atlas that traces the changing face of the world this century.

Features a variety of buildings, houses, and places that were in use at the time of the Roman Empire, and the role they played in the everyday lives of the people.

Focuses on the everyday life and concerns of selected classes of people of the Roman Empire from the rulers and Roman citizens down to hostages and slaves. Illustrated with photographs of ancient artifacts and period artwork.

Surveys medieval European history, culture, religion, and everyday life.

Describes the wide variety of buildings and places that were in use during the Middle Ages including the castle, courts of law, forest, market, port, and church discussing how each developed, who lived and worked in each, and how each fit into the structure of medieval life.

A description of the everyday lives of thirteen medieval people through the use of quotations, case studies, and period illustrations.

Profiles thirteen places during the time of the Renaissance, from a chapel and sculptor's workshop to parliament and deserted rural village.

Presents thirteen walks of life from the Renaissance, including banker, artist, and explorer. Includes quotations from contemporary sources.

Describes 13 places around which life in America revolved, and tells how they fit into society.