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World Civilizations
Philip J. Adler
Hardcover - $289.95
Short chapters, great stories, and tons of study tools! Adler and Pouwels's WORLD CIVILIZATIONS is a vibrant introduction to world history structured to meet the demands of your study schedule. It's clearly written, packed with charts and illustratio ...
World Civilizations, Volume I : To 1700
Philip J. Adler
Paperback - $202.95
Short chapters, great stories, and tons of study tools! Adler and Pouwels's WORLD CIVILIZATIONS is a vibrant introduction to world history structured to meet the demands of your study schedule. It's clearly written, packed with charts and illustratio ...
World Civilizations, Volume II : Since 1500
Philip J. Adler
Paperback - $202.95
Short chapters, great stories, and tons of study tools! Adler and Pouwels's WORLD CIVILIZATIONS is a vibrant introduction to world history structured to meet the demands of your study schedule. It's clearly written, packed with charts and illustratio ...
Melusine the Serpent Goddess in A. S. Byatt's Possession and in Mythology
Gillian Alban
Hardcover - $167.95
Melusine the Serpent Goddess in Myth and Literature examines how women were once worshipped as the life force, but later suppressed with the introduction of monotheism and a changing attitude regarding the sexes. It connects the literary conception o ...
Embracing History's Lessons : What Every College Graduate Should Know
Jay R. Allgood
Paperback - $39.95
Surprisingly, few authors have attempted to delineate the "lessons" of history in a concise form where they can be easily examined, pondered, and evaluated -- in relation to each other. Reading history can be interesting, but learning its underlying ...
Easter Island : Giant Stone Statues Tell of a Rich and Tragic Past
Caroline Arnold
Hardcover - $24.95
Arnold explains how archeologists and other scientists have pieced together a history of Easter Island by studying its natural resources, listening to Polynesian legends, and examining the familiar statues. Full color.
Mesopotamia
Eva Bargallo I. Chaves
Library Binding - $58.95
Introduce students to ancient civilizations with these lavishly illustrated, large-format books. An overview of each civilization includes its history, government, art and architecture, language, mythology, and even aspects of everyday life. Each vol ...
The Medici Giraffe : And Other Tales of Exotic Animals and Power
Marina Belozerskaya
Hardcover - $37.95
This fascinating exploration spans 2,000 years to look at the central role exotic animals have played in war, diplomacy, and the pomp of princes and potentates.