Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What Life Was Like in Europe's Golden Age
Author: What Life was Like in Europe's Golden Age
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Examines the ideas and events surrounding the new religious freedom, commerce and culture that embraced Northern Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.
What Life was Like in the Age of Chivalry
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
YA. Biographical info. about the era's historic figures such as Charlemagne, Thomas Becket and Abelard and Heloise. 11 yrs+
What Life was Like at the Rebirth of Genius
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Renaissance Italy.
What Life was Like in the Time of War and Peace
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Reveals the daily lives of Russian people during the rule of the Romanovs, including the celebrated serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin, Princess Catherine Dashkova, and others of the period.
What Life was Like when Longships Sailed
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A history of the Vikings from A.D. 800 to 1100, discussing how their development of the longship enabled the Scandinavians to expand their interests throughout Europe. Includes a timeline, photographs of Viking artifacts, and a glossary.
The Golden Age Shtetl
Author: Yohanan Petrovsky-ShternPublisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691168512
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Neither a comprehensive history of Eastern European Jewish life or the shtetl, Petrovsky-Shtern, professor of Jewish Studies at Northwestern University, focuses on three provinces Volhynia, Podolia, and Kiev of the then Russian Empire during what he deems the golden age period, 1790 - 1840, when the shtetl was "the unique habitat of some 80 percent of East European Jews."
What Life was Like in the Realm of Elizabeth
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Photographs, illustrations, and text provide information about life in England before and during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, covering the years between 1533 and 1603, discussing the Queen's court, conditions in London, foreign affairs, and other topics.
What Life was Like Among Samurai and Shoguns
Author: Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
A comprehensive view of how the Samurai and Shoguns lived in Japan, their discipline and battle gear as well as other facts about typical behavior.
What Life was Like in the Jewel in the Crown
Author: Time-Life BooksPublisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Sail with the British to India and follow their progress from traders to rulers of the vast subcontinent. Examines the lives of British pirates, soldiers, diplomats, adventurers, and missionaries as well as Indian rulers, scholars, and soldiers. Explores the magnificent Mogul court and bustling Calcutta, and details the clash of East and West cultures leading to the harrowing Indian Uprising in 1857.
