Medieval Europe: Isabella D’Este

- Color-coded timelines chronologically map out history clearly and precisely- Photos and illustrations supplement well-researched, historical information- Sidebars give focused explanations and descriptions- Specially made graphics reinforce the historic continuum- Excellent resource for visual learners- Primary source documents help with document based exam questions

Women in the Renaissance investigates how women struggled for identity, influence, power, and recognition in a society dominated by men. Most were forced to serve their husbands and rulers or give themselves to the Church, but a few became wealthy, educated, and famous. Eventually women gained some status in society.