Wonders of the world (Mikaya Press)

Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Pub. Date

c1996

Language

English

Description

A history of the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza and the civilization that produced it.

3) The Great Wall: The Story of the Thousands of Miles of Earth and Stone that Turned a Nation into a Fortress

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Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Language

English

Description

Examines the building of the Great Wall of China and the thousands of years of conflict that preceded it.

4) The Panama Canal: The Story of How a Jungle Was Conquered and the World Made Smaller

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Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Language

English

Description

The story of the construction of the Panama Canal, from the concept, through the engineering, through the battle against yellow fever.

5) The Roman Colosseum

Author

Mann, Elizabeth

6) Machu Picchu

Author

Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Pub. Date

c2000

Language

English

Description

Describes the history of the Inca civilization and the construction of the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains.

7) Tikal: The Center of the Maya World

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Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Language

English

Description

The story of the Maya civilization from it's beginnings to the building of its greatest city.

8) The Parthenon

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Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

Description

Discusses the origins, construction, completion, uses, history, and eventual ruin of the Parthenon.

9) Taj Mahal: A Story of Love and Empire

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Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Language

English

Description

The story of the rise of the Moghul empire and the personal story of Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal.

10) Statue of Liberty: A Tale of Two Countries

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Series

Publisher

Mikaya Press

Language

English

Description