Great ages of man

Discusses the causes, events and major personalities of the 16th century religious movement known as the Reformation.

Surveys the history, civilizations, culture and people of ancient Africa and explains the influence of the past on modern African life and customs.

Lavishly illustrated survey of the history, important personalities, daily life, culture, religion, and achievements of the ancient Roman Empire.

Discusses the causes, events and major personalities of the 16th century religious movement known as the Reformation.

Profusely illustrated survey of the Middle Ages in Europe, emphasizing the role and trends of Christianity.

An account of the history, people, scientific and artistic achievements, religion, politics and culture of early Islam.