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The Haida Indians used art to tell their legends and myths: totem poles, textiles, tools have all provided the illustrations of these tales.

The earliest cowboys, vaqueros, were usually native Americans. How the lives of their successors changed, from the open range to Hollywood, is documented here

How Confederate soldiers in the Civl War dressed, trained, ate, sang and were organized are all illustrated in this book.

Nefertiti, wife of Ankhen-aten, was often shown on equal terms with him in a style more realistic than in previous Egyptian art.

In 1856, as most of the California missions were falling into disrepair, Henry Miller travelled by muleback among them and made the drawings shown here.

Nicola Benois' delightful designs for the ballet at La Scala are accompanied by the story and a description of the instruments as they appear in the music by Prokofiev.

Emperors from Julius Caesar to Septimius Severus are pictured, with a few gods, goddesses and ordinary people. Latin quotations abound.

The gloriously garbed figures of Queen Elizabeth I and some of the men and women who surrounded her are ready to color, cut out and stand up.

The pictures, mostly drawn from medieval manuscripts, show daily life, important people and jolly creatures.

Here is a sampling of the art of civilizations active in Mexico, Central and South America.

The art of Ancient Egypt, from pharaohs and their households to birds and animals, is rendered in simple form.