nobility

Provides information about the origins and development of the Roman Senate, explains how a person got to be a Roman senator, and looks at the powers and duties of a senator, as well as some of the issues senators considered.

Humorous illustrations describe the culture and traditions of Paris and of the aristocracy during the time of the French Revolution.

Describes a typical day in the life of Lady Blanche of Champagne, a medieval noblewoman, followed by a fictional story based on the facts presented.

Fifteen-year-old Dashti, sworn to obey her sixteen-year-old mistress, the Lady Saren, shares Saren's years of punishment locked in a tower, then brings her safely to the lands of her true love, where both must hide who they are as they work as kitchen maids.