Maps, charts, illustrations, and text explore the history and culture of the Middle Ages.

Describes daily life in ancient Rome, discussing family life, entertainment, schools, religion, and other aspects.

Examines the stories behind such wonders of the world's architecture as the pyramids of Giza, the Great Wall of China, Chartes Cathedral, the city of Venice, and Hoover Dam.

Describes various aspects of life in the Roman Empire as revealed through archaeological excavations.

What Do We Know About the Prehistoric Man.

Surveys the social, economic, cultural, and technological developments in Great Britain and Ireland from the time of the first inhabitants through the twentieth century.