monarchy

Presents a copy of Thomas Paine's "Common Sense," a political pamphlet written in 1776 that reflected Paine's views about British oppression in the colonies and his passionate pursuit of liberty.

Argues that colonial society in America from 1688 to 1776 created a political culture that was strongly influenced by Great Britain's monarchs until the Revolutionary War led to a break with the king.

An illustrated overview of monarchy that describes its origins and major figures and events in its history, covering ancient Egypt, ancient Rome, and Europe.

Studies the reign of Louis XIV in France and discusses his political views, the historical forces that influenced his choices, the nature of French monarchy, and other related topics.

A young high school girl, Chae-Kyung, is forced into a marriage to an evil prince in a Korea still ruled by monarchs.

A history of the French Revolution recounting the events that signaled the birth of modern France.

Traces the history of the British monarchy from the medieval period through the family of Queen Elizabeth II.

Presents a comprehensive history of the kings and queens who have reigned during England's long history from pre-Roman times to Elizabeth II.

Presents a full-color illustrated study of over two thousand years of the British monarchy, and provides a history of the various rulers beginning with the pre-Roman era, early Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman conquest, and chapters on the Tudors, Stuarts, and Windsors.