The Young historian books

A history of Spanish and Portuguese America from the late fifteenth century to the early nineteenth century.

A history of Japan from 800 A.D. revealing how aspects of the social system, feudalism, and years of military rule make "modern" Japan unique.

Using extracts from contemporary diaries and documents, traces the causes and events of the French Revolution from 1787 to 1799 when Bonaparte was declared leader of the new government.

A brief history of Greece from 3000 B.C. to the twentieth century concentrating on the several hundred years before the birth of Christ.

Traces the history of the Industrial Revolution, particularly in Great Britain and the United States, from its beginning in the eighteenth century through its culmination in the mid-nineteenth century with emphasis on its far-reaching economic and social effects.

A chronicle of the Renaissance period in Italy in which the new interest in art, music, and all branches of learning profoundly influenced Western culture and civilization.

Using extracts from contemporary diaries and documents, traces the causes and events of the French Revolution from 1787 to 1799 when Bonaparte was declared leader of the new government.

A chronicle of the Renaissance period in Italy in which the new interest in art, music, and all branches of learning profoundly influenced Western culture and civilization.

Describes European and British control in Africa and how African countries gained their independence.

Discusses the economic, social, and political situations that enabled small groups of revolutionaries to bring about the collapse of the tsarist Russian empire and examines the effect of the revolution on Russia and the world.