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Books in Beginning History Series series

  • Medieval Cathedral

    William W. Lace

    Hardcover (Lucent, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the design and construction of the great Gothic cathedrals that were built in Western Europe in the Middle Ages.
    X
  • Industrial Revolution

    John D. Clare

    Hardcover (Gulliver Books, March 1, 1994)
    From its beginnings in the northern England cloth industry to the development of mass-produced automobiles, the history of the Industrial Revolution is presented with a detailed view of the laborers, investors, and inventors who made it happen.
    V
  • Shakespeare's Globe

    Amy Allison

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Discusses the history of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
    Q
  • Eiffel Tower

    Meg Greene

    Hardcover (Lucent, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the history, design, and construction of the Eiffel Tower, and the continuing fascination it holds for people today.
  • Beginning History: Egyptian Farmers

    Jim Kerr

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, May 31, 1990)
    None
  • The Great Wall of China

    Tim McNeese

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 1, 1997)
    Historical examination of the building of China's Great Wall.
    U
  • The New York Subway System

    Tim McNeese

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, June 1, 1997)
    Discusses the history of the New York City subway system.
    P
  • Crusaders

    Joanne Jessop, Nic Spender

    Library Binding (Bookwright Pr, Feb. 1, 1990)
    A brief survey of the Crusades from Pope Urban II's first call in 1095 to the last crusade 200 years later and discusses their purpose and effects.
    H
  • The Medieval Castle

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Describes how medieval castles were built and examines the daily lives of those inhabiting them
    V
  • Railways

    Colin Hynson

    Paperback (Barrons Juveniles, July 1, 1998)
    Relates the history of trains and railways from the earliest steam locomotives to modern high-speed trains
    Q
  • Saxon Villages

    Robin Place

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
    None
  • The Parthenon of Ancient Greece

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Discusses the origins, construction, completion, uses, history, and eventual ruin of the Parthenon
    V