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Book of Cities
Presents scenes and impressions of eighteen of the world's great cities, exhibiting the diverse ways in which their inhabitants live, work, travel, and have fun.
Michelangelo's World
Recounts the life of the famous sculptor, painter, poet, and architect who flourished during the Italian Renaissance.
Grand Constructions
Presents in pictures and text the great buildings and architectural highlights of history, from Stonehenge to skyscrapers.
Great Composers
Briefly introduces the greatest composers over the centuries and the contributions they made to the development of music.
Communication
The author and artist Ventura traces human progress from the pictogram to the satellite image, from ancient Greek theater to the television and film of today.
Joan of Arc
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More Creative Connections
Bring the riches of high-quality literature into the upper elementary classroom with delightful activities that span the curriculum and center on such stimulating themes as storytelling, great books, research technology, American history, conflict, and fantasy. Organized by grade level, this book provides everything you need to fully integrate literature into the curriculum-from bibliographic information, suggested grade level, student objectives, and a synopsis of the story to model lessons and suggestions for integration into other areas. With numerous selections from countries around the world, this volume is also a perfect resource for multicultural studies. Grades 4-6.
Rethinking Columbus
RESOUCES FOR TEACHING ABOUT THE IMPACT OF THE ARRIVAL OF COLUMBUS IN THE AMERICAS.
Brokering Empire
"Explores how diplomatic interpreters, converts, and commercial brokers mediated and helped define political, linguistic, and religious boundaries between the Venetian and Ottoman empires in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries."--Author's Web site.
Becoming Neapolitan
2011 Winner of the Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Book Prize of the Renaissance Society of America Naples in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries managed to maintain a distinct social character while under Spanish rule. John A. Marino's study explores how the population of the city of Naples constructed their identity in the face of Spanish domination. As Western Europe’s largest city, early modern Naples was a world unto itself. Its politics were decentralized and its neighborhoods diverse. Clergy, nobles, and commoners struggled to assert political and cultural power. Looking at these three groups, Marino unravels their complex interplay to show how such civic rituals as parades and festival...
