Ellen Galford
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Convinced that unnamed babies are not truly alive, King Tuthmosis I's wife Ahmose immediately names her newborn daughter Hatshepsut. This tiny girl will one day rise above her name and become not just "the foremost of women" but ruler of all Egypt. Growing up in pharaoh's palace, the young princess prepares for her future by learning the essentials of Egyptian religious, political, and social life. After 12-year-old Hatshepsut's father dies, she-following...
Author
Publisher
Reader's Digest
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Describes methods and resources for tracing family genealogies, discussing interviewing, information collection and preservation, Internet searches, and other topics; and includes an international directory of records offices and archives.
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Examines twentieth-century attire worn by the clergy, by members of particular groups such as Chassidic Jews and the Amish, and by individual members of the world's major religions in everyday life and for religious occasions.
6) Festivals
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Pub
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Examines twentieth-century fashion trends in costumes, describing those worn for particular occasions, such as Halloween, and how they have changed over time.