The Story of Europe, The Lake History Stories, 1912

The Story of Europe, published in 1912, offers an accessible overview of European history from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and into the era of exploration.

Written for middle-grade students, the book traces major cultural, political, and religious developments, including Greek and Roman achievements, the rise of Christianity, the Germanic kingdoms, medieval life, the Crusades, and early European voyages of discovery.

The text is illustrated with numerous maps and drawings that bring key events and figures to life. This vintage hardcover features its original decorative cloth cover and provides a snapshot of early-twentieth-century historical education.