Books in Early Civilizations Series series

This volume provides an absorbing overview of ancient Egypt, from the First Dynasty (circa. 3100 B.C.) through the Hellenistic period, when Egypt became part of the Greek, and then Roman empires.

Discusses the daily life of the Incas, examining their art, architecture, medicine, weaponry, laws, and religion.

Describes the weapons, religion, architecture, medicine, and daily life of the Aztecs, and discusses the modern practices of the Nahua, descendants of the Aztecs.

Describes the diet, art, fashion, and technology of the Native Americans, and discusses their history fighting Europeans for land and survival.

Explores Chinese culture from ancient times to the present, providing information about food, fashion, law, art, and religion.

Examines daily life in ancient Greece and discusses the mythology, art, medicine, and philosophy of the Greeks

Discusses daily life in ancient Rome and examines the art, medicine, weaponry, laws, and religion of the Romans

Roman law, society, warfare, engineering, and art are explored. Also, in words and pictures, are sketches of the Caesars, the senators, and the generals, but also the merchants, craftsmen, and ordinary people. Full color.

Here is an account of the Vikings -- legendary seafarers who plundered the coasts of Europe, brought down kingdoms, and eventually assimilated with the local cultures.

Traces key points in ancient Rome civilization, including the legend of Romulus and Remus, and the fall of Rome. Includes timeline.

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Can you imagine running a country...when you were 9 years old? In 1318 BC, Tutankhamun became the king of Egypt at the ripe old age of nine! The marvels of the world's greatest civilizations are revealed with fascinating stories, beautiful photographs and compelling graphics.