Genevieve Foster

A historical survey of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas during the lifetime of Abraham Lincoln, examining people, places, and events which gave color to the world of the nineteenth century.

Reveals why Jackson's bold leadership as a general cemented "Old Hickory"'s reputation for being tough and ultimately led to his election as President of the United States in 1828.

A historical survey of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, examining the people, places, and events that gave color to the seventeenth century during the lifetime of the Englishman who helped map, chart and settle the New World.

Surveys worldwide events and prominent people during the years 1900 to 1909.

Surveys the prominent people and the political, scientific, and artistic events in the world during the period from 1801 to 1821.

Traces the life of the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania with emphasis on the important people and events of his time.

A survey of world events and prominent people during the year that Lincoln was first elected President and the Civil War began.

Relates what was occurring in the Old and New World at the time the Pilgrims made their first settlement in America. Briefly covers art, literature, painting, astronomy, and religion.

Describes the political, scientific, and artistic events and important people in the Western world prior to and during Columbus' voyage.

A historical survey of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, examining the people, places, and events that gave color to the seventeenth century during the lifetime of the Englishman who helped map, chart and settle the New World.

Presents milestones in the history of mankind, describing selected political, military, and cultural events that enabled man to progress.

Presents milestones in the history of mankind, describing selected political, military, and cultural events that enabled man to progress.

Augustus Caesar's World, a story of ideas and events from b.c. 44 to 14 a.d., in memory of Orrington, copyright 1947. Charles Scribner's and Sons, New York. Detailed historical commentary, poetry, in five parts. Many black and white drawings covering all details of Roman life and times. Table of Contents and Index of Characters. Great Read.

A historical survey of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas during the lifetime of Abraham Lincoln, examining people, places, and events which gave color to the world of the nineteenth century.

Presents milestones in the history of mankind, describing selected political, military, and cultural events that enabled man to progress.