history

This title presents in detail the culture and history of Ancient Sparta as a significant ancient civilizations of the world . This series is intended for upper elementary school students.

This title presents in detail the culture and history of Ancient India/Maurya as a significant ancient civilizations of the world . This series is intended for upper elementary school students.

Describes careers as a historian, covering museum curator, conservator, costume designer, tour guide, and more.

A guide to all aspects of writing history focusing on crafting a proposal, separating primary sources from secondary works, selecting major source materials, summarizing faithfully, and building an argument. Also includes information on narrative techniques, choosing an exact vocabulary, and revising and editing.

Explains how to think and write like a historian for students of history. Covers brief essays and longer papers and discusses the writing process from research to improving writing style.

Provides an overview of Western historical thinking from ancient times to the present and explores such issues as historiography and historical methodology.

Examines some of the larger issues facing modern historians and discusses how to read, write, and think about history.

This is the pictorial history of the rise (and fall) of great nations, from the ancients to today. But this is not just Rome and the Incas and British imperialism-though it certainly includes them-but lesser known civilizations that are often relegated to a footnote, or forgotten altogether.