Steel, Anne

Explains who the Normans were, how they took over England in 1066, and life in those times.

Describes the lives of Samurai warriors in seventeenth-century Japan.

Surveys the daily life, customs, and military activities of ancient Greece, describing the city states, education, clothing, entertainment, trade, and battles. Includes directions for making a tunic and a model of a Greek temple.

Describes the life of an Aztec warrior in the days before Cortez and his band of Spaniards destroyed that empire.

Discusses the famous pyramids of Egypt, how they were built, and how they were involved in the religious beliefs and burial practices of the ancient Egyptians.