civilization

Presents a timeline of historic events that occured in America during the 1800s, divided into four categories: Politics, Life, Arts and Entertainment, and Science and Technology.

Surveys the eating habits, education, housing, recreation, religion, art, and other aspects of life in ancient Greece.

Traces the history of the ancient Nubians and their highly developed civilization along the Nile Valley.

Investigates ten important sites around the shores of the Mediterranean, covering a time span from 3600 BC to AD 1853.

Describes what it was like to live in ancient Greece, to visit the mysterious oracle at Delphi for advice, or to compete in the first Olympic Games held to honor the mighty Zeus.

Traces the search for and discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen and describes life in Egypt during that pharaoh's rule.

Describes the earliest civilizations of Egypt, Asia, and the area between the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf.

Briefly discusses Greece's contribution to European culture, city-states, democracy, philosophers, science, and mathematics.

Discusses the civilization of ancient Rome, including the hunting, medicine, clothing, religion, laws, legends, and recreation.

Discusses the civilization of ancient Egypt, including the laws, customs, beliefs, everyday life, inventions, art, and decline.