World Story 2: The Middle Ages-The Fall of Rome Through the Renaissance (The World's Story) (The World's Story, 2)

This engaging textbook teaches students about the Middle Ages, from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance. Follow this story-based approach to world history as you meet numerous historical figures (including St. Patrick, Genghis Khan, Richard the Lionheart, Joan of Arc, and Martin Luther), visit medieval sites around the world, and trace the rise and fall of numerous empires and kingdoms.

Volume 2 in this series for your junior high students includes:

• A conversational narrative that brings medieval history to life
• Gorgeous photographs, artwork, and maps that help students visualize people, places, and events
• Educational features that dig deeper into the history of the Christian Church

Throughout the course, students will see God's guiding hand through history. They will study the major events of the Middle Ages and delve into how society and culture developed and changed. Students will also study medieval civilizations spanning the whole globe, including the Byzantines, Anglo-Saxons, Muslims, Chinese, Japanese, Mongols, Mughals, Vikings, Normans, Russians, Songhai, and Aztecs!