Examines the European culture and the nations that would have to be at the base of a unified Europe--England, Germany, France, the Benelux countries, and Italy.
Records in drawings the author's journey through northern Europe and his impressions of the land, the people at work and play, and their art, architecture, folklore, and fairy tales.
An overview of the Huns of Central Asia from 370 to 470 A.D. featuring color maps and illustrations. Describes their lives as warriors and their leader, Attila.
In 1936 sixteen-year-old Sophie lives in a crumbling castle in the island kingdom of Montmaray. The rumblings of war seem remote in Montmaray until two German officers land there. Then Sophie, her sister, her cousin, and her uncle must try to hold on to their home.
Explores the social and economic way of life during the Middle Ages from 1100 to 1400 A.D., describing the ruling classes and peasant life, as well as the role of the church.