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Books in Civilizations of the World series

  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of the Slavic World

    Charles Phillips, Michael Kerrigan

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Provides an overview of the Slavic world, focusing on its unique history, stories, belief system, and art.
  • Exploring The Life, Myth, and Art of Ancient Egypt

    Joann Fletcher

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the daily life, mythologies, arts, religious rites, and antiquities of ancient Egypt.
  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of the Maya

    Timothy Laughton

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Presents an introduction to Mayan civilization, discussing its history, politics, art, religion, literature, philosophy, military, gods, and heroes.
  • Ancient Mesopotamia

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (North Star Editions, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Explores the history and culture of Ancient Mesopotamia. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a ""Contributions"" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments that made it unique.
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  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of Ancient China

    Edward L. Shaughnessy

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the art, religion, history, daily life, and rituals of ancient China.
  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of Native Americans

    Larry J. Zimmerman

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the history, mythology, daily life, art, and religious rites of Native American tribes of North America.
  • Ancient Mesopotamia

    Don Nardo

    Paperback (North Star Editions, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Explores the history and culture of Ancient Mesopotamia. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a ""Contributions"" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments that made it unique.
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  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of the Vikings

    Tony Allan

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 15, 2011)
    Presents an introduction to Viking civilization, discussing its history, politics, art, religion, literature, philosophy, military, gods, and heroes.
  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of the Celtic World

    Fergus Fleming, Shahrukh, Professor of Anthropology and Chair of the Department of Anthropology C Scott Littleton, Linda a Malcor

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Generation after generation has passed down the ancient legend of a boy-king named Arthur who pulled a sword from stone, loved the beautiful Guinevere, and presided over the Round Table. And we still celebrate the ancient Celtic holy day of Samhain, only now we call it Halloween. The earth itself has preserved sacred Celtic cauldrons designed to raise soldiers from the dead. These legends and artifacts are all found in this exciting book that explores the fascinating world of ancient Celtic legend and belief.
  • Inca Civilization

    Allison Lassieur

    Hardcover (North Star Editions, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Explores the history and culture of the Inca Civilization. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a ""Contributions"" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments that made it unique.
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  • Exploring The Life, Myth, and Art of India

    Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Describes the daily life, religion, art, and rituals of ancient India.
  • Exploring the Life, Myth, and Art of South America

    Tony Allan, Charles Phillips, Clifford Bishop

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2016)
    An overview of South American civilization, both Pre-Columbian and after the conquest, covers the art, culture, and myths of these people.
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