Books with author Joan D. Barghusen

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of bald eagles, threats to their existence, changes in their habitats, and efforts to protect these birds.

When Montezuma's empire fell to Spanish conquistadors in the sixteenth century, the great pre-Columbian civilizations of Mexico came to an end. This book looks at events of the Spanish conquest to understand why the Aztecs lost and what changes their defeat brought to Mexico.

A historical exploration of events and daily life in Rome in both ancient and modern times

Explores daily life in the city of Cairo, from the time of its earliest settlement around 3000 B.C. through the Dynasty of Saladin and Ottoman Turkish rule up to modern times.