Frank Carlson Library

"Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families in the Industrial Revolution? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more!"--Publisher's website.

This book describes ancient Rome's agriculture, mining and metalworking, grain mills, and construction projects and discusses a system of taxes that was collected throughout the empire.

This book discusses ancient Greece's agriculture, mining, construction, leatherworking, pottery manufacturing, and foreign trade.

"Get 12 in-depth chapters on the dirty details of the daring and dangerous job of a miner, including types of mining, machines and equipment, explosions, black lung, and cave-ins." --