Contains an introduction to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, tracing the history and geography of the region known as the Cradle of Civilization, including a timeline of events, a bibliography, and suggestions for further reading.
Presents information on the Indus River and Indus River Valley in India, and describes the physical characteristics of its land and geography, and provides of history of the civilizations that have occupied this area throughout time. Includes time lie and chronology.
Describes the history of the women's rights movement in the United States, the accomplishments and legacies of its key figures, opposition to the movement, and its successes.
Examines technological developments during the American Civil War and how they were further developed in the years after, including improvements in anesthesia, weaponry, submarines, hot-air balloons, and other innovations.
