Discusses important archaeological finds from Rome and reveals how archaeologists use the latest technology to discover clues to its ancient civilization.
Solving the Mysteries of Ancient Rome (Digging into History)
Nonfiction
Nonfiction genre
The Countryside (Life In The Medieval Muslim World)
A social history of the Islamic world from the eighth through the mid-thirteenth century, with a focus on life in the desert and countryside.
Catholicism (Religions Of The World)
Catholicism is the oldest Christian denomination. The Three main branches of Christianity are Catholicism, the Orthodox Church, and protestantism. They believe Jesus came to Earth to teach people to love God and one another. Catholics believe that God listens to their prayers and that saints can pray for them. They believe in the Holy Trinity and that they must serve God in whatever role he chooses for them.
Faith (Life In The Medieval Muslim World)
“A social history of the Muslim world from the eighth through the mid-thirteenth century, with a focus on the religion of Islam”–Provided by publisher.
The Indian Subcontinent (Global Hotspots)
Global Hot Spots fills in the facts behind the headlines, building students’ understanding of the historical context of the events they see on TV. It provides accounts of real-life experiences and explores ‘how history was made’ in these conflict zones.
Solving the Mysteries of Aztec Cities (Digging into History)
Presents the history of the Aztec empire by examining artifacts from archaeological excavations of historical sites, and discusses cultural aspects including religious beliefs and military customs.
Israel and Palestine (Global Hotspots)
This volume discusses the highlights of the Israel and Palestine conflict.
Solving the Mysteries of Machu Picchu
Describes the history of the Inca civilization and the construction of the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains.
Chad
Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Chad.
Haiti (Discovering Cultures)
Geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Haiti.