An overview of world history from the eighteenth to twentieth centuries,
including the French, American and Industrial Revolutions.
Kovacs chooses pertinent stories which create a tapestry showing the
development of humankind from medieval times, when every person had
their place in the hierarchy of society, to the awakening of
individuality in modern times.
In the Steiner-Waldorf Education curriculum this period of history is
taught in Class 8 (age 13-14).