The 1400s

by Stuart A. Kallen, Bonnie Szumski (Editor), Scott Barbour (Editor)

This anthology examines the century that brought the world Gutenberg's printing press, Leonardo da Vinci's artistic inventions, and Columbus's arrival in the New World. Chapters describe the European empire and conquest, the Renaissance, Inca and Aztec life in the Americas, and the age of exploration.

256 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 2001

About the author

Kallen has written more than 350 nonfiction books for children and young adults. His books have covered a wide arc of human history, culture, and science. Kallen is also an accomplished singer-songwriter and guitarist in San Diego, California

Reviews

[Katie]

Much more boring then I thought it would be.