Brief studies of the peoples, mythology, daily life, death and burial, writings and archaeology of civilizations in the Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Africa, and the Ancient Americas.

This site from Emory University provides illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Richard III" through a series of links.

This link from Emory University provides some illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."

This site offers only a brief biography and a photo of Owen. What makes the site worthwhile is the number of full texts of Owen's poetry (e.g., "Strange Meeting" and "Futility")and an audio excerpt of a letter that Owen wrote to a friend.

Paintings from the 19th century which portray scenes from Shakespeare's work are the focus of this site.

Provides information on the development and use of flax in the production of linen in ancient Egypt.

Reviews the basics with respect to Greek architectural orders, including the Doric order of architecture as demonstrated by the Athenian Treasury at Delphi.

This site from the Emory University provides a link to an illustration from Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing."

Illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Othello" provided for by the Emory University.

This site from the Emory University provides illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night."

This site includes illustrations from editions of Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" including notes describing the illustrations.

Provides a few photos of Eva Peron. No text available.