Voices of an era

An examination of daily life during the American Revolutionary War, discussing marriage, childbirth, learning a trade, cost of living, slavery, and religion.

Collects a range of primary sources written by different authors in Europe who were part of the Reformation, such as Calvin, Luther, and writings from different edicts and gatherings of the church. Explores what life was like living during those times, including topics of art, religion, family life, food, and recreation.

Presents excerpts from fifty-one texts written by Egyptians in order to introduce ancient Egyptian civilization.

Collects documents--letters, newspaper articles, story excerpts, and poems--written during the Victorian Age, offering study questions and supplementary historical facts in order to understand daily life in Victorian England.

Collects a variety of writings and accounts of the early modern period of Japanese history, the "Great Peace" or Tokugawa era, showcasing everyday life, entertainment, working conditions, and society.

Presents a look at what daily life was like in ancient Greece and Rome including how people were educated, where they lived, their religious practices, and the games they played.

Presents contemporary documents that provide information about the daily lives of soldiers between battles, women and children at home, and civilian slaves during and immediately after the Revolutionary War, focusing on the period from 1775 to 1783.

A collection of contemporary accounts of daily life from the Civil War era.

Collects a variety of writings and accounts of daily life during World War II.