The Ancient world

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The Incas

1990
Describes the world of the Incas, examining such aspects of their lives as herds and hunting, food, medicine, clothes, religion, legends, art and architecture, and wars.

The Mayas

1990
Describes the Mayan civilization which flourished in southern Mexico and Central America from 250 to 850.

The Aztecs

1990
Surveys the culture, government, religion, and achievements of the Aztecs and the collapse of their empire with the arrival of the Spanish under Cortez.

The Mayas

1989
Describes the Mayan civilization which flourished in southern Mexico and Central America from 250 to 850.

The Israelites

1990
Explores Jewish life and culture in ancient Israel.

The Chinese

1991
Discusses the civilization of China from ancient times to 1912, including its daily life, clothing, food, art, music, and other recreations.

The Vikings

1990
Describes the culture, religion, literature, daily life, and voyages of the Vikings and why the civilization declined after 300 years.

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