This is a list of books on particular subjects that are available in the New Carrollton Branch of the Prince George's County Memorial Library System.
| 946 C | Spain: The Root and the Flower | 600 BC - 1985 | ancient, medieval, renaissance, golden age, age of reason, modern | Spain | |
| higher level. art literature daily life in spain. | |||||
| 949.502 W | What Life Was Like Amid Splendor and Intrigue | 330-1453 | 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th century | ancient, medieval, byzantine | Istanbul Turkey Byzantium Greece Albania Serbia Macedonia Syria |
| grade level. art literature daily life in areas ruled by the byzantine empire. | |||||
| 951.024 W | What Life Was Like In the Land of the Dragon | 960-1368 | 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th century | Tang Southern Song Yuan dynasty | China Mongolia |
| grade level. art literature daily life in areas ruled by the chinese empires. | |||||
| 952.02 W | What Life Was Like Among Samurai and Shoguns | 1000-1700 | 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th century | feudal | Japan |
| grade level. art literature daily life in feudal Japan. | |||||
| 954.03 W | What Life Was Like In the Jewel in the Crown | 1600-1905 | 17th 18th 19 century | colonial | India |
| grade level. art literature daily life in British colonial India. | |||||
| 948 S | Everyday Life in the Viking Age | 790 - 1070 | 11th century | ancient, viking age | denmark, sweden, finland, norway |
| grade level. daily life family life clothing food employment art in viking ruled areas. | |||||
| 948 K | World of the Vikings | 790 - 1070 | 11th century | ancient, viking age | denmark, sweden, finland, norway |
| grade level. daily life family life clothing food employment art in viking ruled areas. | |||||
| 948.022 W | What Life Was Like When Longships Sailed | 800-1100 | 11th century | ancient, viking age | denmark, sweden, finland, norway |
| grade level. daily life family life clothing food employment art in viking ruled areas. | |||||
| 944.33 G | Life in a Medieval City | 1250 | 13th Century | medieval | France |
| architecture, family life, ceremonies, business, religion, school, art, politics. | |||||
| 945.51 R | Florence in the Age of Dante | 1250-1375 | 13th 14th Century | Renaissance | Florence Italy |
| art, politics, writers, family life. higher level. | |||||
| 945.05 W | What Life Was Like At the Rebirth of Genius | 1400-1550 | 15th 16th Century | Renaissance | Italy | |
| Clothing, celebrations, art. | ||||||
| 945.05 b | The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy | 1350-1500 | 14th 15th 16th Century | Renaissance | Italy | |
| art, politics, exploration, clothing, religion. higher level. older book | ||||||
| 948304 W | What Life Was Like In Europe's Golden Age | 1500-1675 | golden age reformation | Holland Netherlands Germany | |
| grade level. art literature clothing religion architecture family life women's roles daily life in northern europe at during the reformation and dutch . | |||||
| 949.204 S | The Embarrassment of Riches | 1579 - 1730 | 16th 17th 18th | golden age | Holland Netherlands |
| higher level. art literature clothing religion architecture family life women's roles daily life in Holland. | |||||
| 973.2 H | Everyday Life in Early America | 1600 - 1775 | 17th 18th | colonial | America |
| school or higher. slavery and indian relations, housing, life of women and children, health, manners, war, religion. | |||||
| 973.2 W | The Cultural Life of the American Colonies | 1607 - 1763 | 17th 18th | colonial | America |
| higher level. farm life, religion, education, drama, architecture, science. | |||||
| 973.2 T | The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Colonial America | 1607 - 1783 | 17th 18th | colonial | America |
| school or higher. regional overviews, food, architecture, clothing, family life, government, military, economics trade, professions, religion. | |||||
| 974.482 D | The Times of Their Lives | 1620 - 1691 | 17th | pilgrims colonial | America |
| high school or higher. social life customs, household goods. | |||||
| 947.05 W | What Life Was Like in the Time of War and Peace | 1696-1917 | imperial | Russia | |
| school age. daily life. | |||||
| 973 S | After the Revolution: The Smithsonian History of Everyday Life in the Eighteenth Century | 1700-1799 | colonial federal | United States America | |
| school age, nice pictures from smithsonian collection | |||||
| 973.4 L | The Reshaping of Everyday Life | 1790 - 1840 | 18th 19th Century | Federal | America United States | |
| higher level. daily life, travel, family life, intimate life, music, social life. | ||||||
| 973.52 H | As We Were Life in America 1814 | 1814 | 19th century | War of 1812 | America United States | |
| higher level. reprint of 1914 book. daily life including clothing, medicine, politics, food, religion, literature. | ||||||
| 973.7 L | The Expansion of Everyday Life | 1860 - 1876 | 19th Century | Civil War Post Civil War | America United States | |
| higher level. daily life, travel, family life, intimate life, music, social life. | ||||||
| 973.71 V | Daily Life in Civil War America | 1820 - 1865 | 19th Century | Civil War Post Civil War | America United States | |
| higher level. daily life, history politics, slavery, soldier's lives, leisure time, food and cooking, fashion, death. | ||||||
| 973.783 V | The Life of Billy Yank | 1861 - 1865 | 19th Century | Civil War | America United States | |
| medium level but few pictures. food, clothing, discipline. | ||||||
| 973.783 V | The Life of Johnny Reb | 1861 - 1865 | 19th Century | Civil War | America United States | |
| medium level but few pictures. food, clothing, discipline. | ||||||
| 973.8 S | Victorian America: Transformation in Everyday Life | 1876 - 1915 | 19th 20th Century | Post Civil War Victorian Pre-World War Industrial Revolution Victorian | America United States | |
| higher level. immigration, homelife, commerce, leisure. | ||||||
| 973.8 P | Prelude to the Century: 1870 - 1900 | 1870 - 1900 | 19th Century | Post-Reconstruction, Victorian, Industrial Revolution, Migration | America United States | |
| school level. lots of pictures. home life, school, work, leisure, exercise, holidays, the press. | ||||||
| 973.91 M | Everyday Life from Prohibition through World War II | 1918 - 1945 | prohibition post wwI wwII depression | america | |
| grade level. slang speech, transportation, music, dance, clothing. | |||||
| 973.91 G | The Uncertainty of Everyday Life | 1915 - 1945 | prohibition wwI wwII depression | america | |
| high school level. work, school, housing, cooking, food, leisure. | |||||
Updated: 7/14/01