Primary source readers. World history

Describes the Byzantine Empire, discussing its history, religion, and art.

A brief biography of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, describing her life, marriage to Louis XVI, the French Revolution, and her execution.

Discusses life in England during medieval times.

Examines events in Europe leading up to the Reformation, and discusses how notable persons and ideas furthered the Reformation across the continent and changed history. Includes a glossary and an index.

Explores the history, society, government, and culture of England in medieval times, after the Romans left the island.

A brief biography of John Locke, the English philosopher during the Englightenment whose ideas about government impacted countries all over the world.

Profiles the life of Justinian I.

Explores the growth of the Byzantine Empire and details the scope of this kingdom's rule. Examines how the Byzantines helped shape many aspects of human history and reveals how their legacy can be felt today. Includes color illustrations and a glossary.

An introduction to the various elements of Renaissance life, including religion, trade, education, art, and science.

A biography of Renaissance inventor Leonardo da Vinci, featuring his great curiosity and accomplishments in a variety of areas.