Non-fiction Book Series

The “What life was like” series
Title   Call Number
What life was like amid splendor and intrigue: Byzantine Empire, A.D. 330–1453   949.502 WHAT
What life was like among Druids and high kings: Celtic Ireland, A.D. 400–1200   941.501 TIM
What life was like among samurai and shoguns: Japan, A.D. 1000–1700   951 WHAT
What life was like at empire’s end: Austro-Hungarian Empire, A.D. 1848–1918   943.604 WHA
What life was like at the dawn of democracy: Classical Athens, 525–322 B.C.   938.01 WHAT
What life was like at the rebirth of genius: Renaissance Italy, A.D. 1400–1550   945.05 TIM
What life was like during the Age of Reason: France, A.D. 1660–1800   944 TIM
What life was like in Europe’s golden age: Northern Europe, A.D. 1500–1675   940.2 WHAT
What life was like in Europe’s Romantic era: Europe, A.D. 1789–1848   940.2 TIM
What life was like in the age of chivalry: Medieval Europe, A.D. 800–1500   940.1 TIM
What life was like in the jewel in the crown: British India, A.D. 1600–1905   954.03 WHAT
What life was like in the land of the dragon: Imperial China, A.D. 960–1368   951.02 WHAT
What life was like in the lands of the Prophet: Islamic world, A.D. 570–1405   909.0974927 WHAT
What life was like in the realm of Elizabeth: England, A.D. 1533–1603   942.055 WHAT
What life was like in the time of war and peace: Imperial Russia, A.D. 1696–1917   947.046 WHAT
What life was like on the banks of the Nile: Egypt, 3050–50 B.C.   932.01 WHAT
What life was like when longships sailed: Vikings, A.D. 800–1100   948.022 WHAT
What life was like when Rome ruled the world: Roman Empire, 100 B.C. to A.D. 200   937.06 WHAT