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On an Island
A fascinating look at what it's like to live on the Isle of Coll in Scotland
Ancient African Town
A tour of Benin City, a West African town and capital of the Edo Empire, located in present-day Nigeria.
Equal Opportunities
This book examines the facts, arguments, and opinions from around the globe concerning equal opportunities.
Women in Medieval Times
Looks at the lives and social conditions of women in medieval Europe.
Middle Ages
Gain a new perspective on the Middle Ages by examining the art that was produced during this time period. The title examines what art reveals about history and simultaneously how history explains the art. It explores past civilizations through both the images it produced and cultural artifacts that remain. Each title focuses on how art and architecture from a distinct period reflected life at the time, and how we can use the surviving art to understand how people used to live.
A Medieval Monastery
Take an incredible tour through a medieval monastery and discover what happened within its cloistered walls. This is a full-colour illustrated guide to all aspects of medieval monasteries, their construction, the lives of the monks and nuns who lived in them, and the various monastic orders and the disciplines they followed. Superb cutaway illustrations and pinpoint enlargements accompany the text. Informative captions, maps, a complete glossary and an index enhance the book's educational value.
Crime & Punishment
Traces the history of crime and punishment from 3200 B.C. to the present and discusses how and why the laws which govern people's behavior were created.
Women in Ancient Greece
The story of ancient Greece is one of expansion, powerful statesmen and soldier citizens. In ancient Greek society, where the birth of male heirs was vital, women were tightly controlled by men and their laws. Women's voices are rarely heard and their lives are shown mainly through the eyes of male writers and artists. In myths and poems women are often dismissed as foolish, untrustworthy, even dangerous.
Dundee
Dundee the fourth largest city in Scotland, famous for jute, jam and journalism - but that's not all! Fiona MacDonald delves into the very peculiar history of Scotland's best kept secret. From the Picts - and Plots, to the fish and the fleece, learn all about this fascinating Scottish city. Featuring black and white illustrations, witty anecdotes and incredible trivia, readers will be entertained and educated.
