Covers ancient Egyptian culture and traditions and profiles important sites throughout Egypt, many of which still contain remnants and artifacts that illustrate the importance of this extraordinary civilization.
Provides an introduction to the history, contemporary tribal affairs, arts, and cultural and social characteristics of Indian tribes in the Northeast and the Southeast.
from the archaic period to the death of Alexander the Great
Kuiper, Kathleen
Presents a history of ancient Greece from the seventh to the fourth centuries BC, discussing its history, government, wars, literature, economy, religion, art, and architecture.
Presents the lives and a short analysis of the principle works of Greek, Roman, European, Chinese, and Arabic authors from the late Classical Era up to the end of the Dark Ages.
Provides an introduction to the history, contemporary tribal affairs, arts, and cultural and social characteristics of Indian tribes in the Great Plains.
Provides an introduction to the history, contemporary tribal affairs, arts, and cultural and social characteristics of the indigenous peoples of the Arctic, Subarctic, and Northwest Coast.
Provides an introduction to the history, contemporary tribal affairs, arts, and cultural and social characteristics of Indian tribes in California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest.
Starting at the dawn of the 20th century, writers began experimenting with literary styles as never before. As perhaps the most far-reaching movement, Modernism swept across both the United States and Europe and has been embodied in the works of such writers as Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and T.S. Eliot.