Introduces readers to the warriors known as Vikings, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today's culture through books and films. Includes a timeline, a glossary, discussion questions, and further resources.
Featuring primary sources, common core activities, sidebars, timelines, and Web sites, this book introduces Navy SEALs, describing their origin, historical development, key skills, weapons, training, and missions.
A simple introduction to the Scandinavian warriors known as Vikings, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today s culture through books and films.
A simple introduction to the Central Asian warriors known as Mongols, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today s culture through their descendants.
A simple introduction to the Roman warriors known as gladiators, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today s culture through sports such as wrestling.
A simple introduction to the Spanish warriors known as conquistadors, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today s culture through language and traditions.
Provides information about the history, lives, and fighting styles of gladiators, discussing when and where they fought, how they were trained, their weapons and gear, and more.
A simple introduction to the Japanese warriors known as samurai, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today's culture through the martial arts.
Featuring primary sources, common core activities, sidebars, timelines, and Web sites, this book introduces samurai, describing their origin, historical development, key skills, weapons, training, and missions.