Biography
James Barter was born in Berkeley California, graduated from Berkeley High School (1964) and then the University of California in Berkeley (1968) majoring in classical languages and ancient history, attended graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania, and studied at the American Academy in Rome. Mr. Barter has published numerous books on European history and currently resides in Berkeley, Ca where he continues to write and lecture
Books by James Barter
In the glory of God
A medieval knight
A Roman Gladiator (Working Lif
A Roman Gladiator (Working Life)
Famous Trials - The Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti (Famous Trials)
Life As a Peasant in Feudal Eu
Life As a Peasant in Feudal Europe (Way People Live)
The ancient Persians
A travel guide to colonial Boston
A travel guide to colonial New York
A travel guide to San Francisco in the 1960s
Drug Education Library - Opium (Drug Education Library)
Heroes & Villains - Idi Amin
The Lucent Library of Science and Technology - Telescopes (The Lucent Library of Science and Technology)
A Renaissance painter's studio
A travel guide to Shakespeare's London
A worker on the transcontinental railroad
Medieval Constantinople (A Travel Guide To...)
Rivers of the World - The Congo (Rivers of the World)
Rivers of the World - The Yangtze (Rivers of the World)
The Importance of Jonas Salk (Importance of)
The Lucent Library of Science and Technology - Black Holes (The Lucent Library of Science and Technology)
The Way People Live - Life in a Medieval Village (The Way People Live)
The Working Life - A Medieval Monk (The Working Life)
A Travel Guide To... - Renaissance Florence (A Travel Guide To...)
Endangered Animals and Habitats - The Galapagos Islands (Endangered Animals and Habitats)
Rivers of the World - The Amazon (Rivers of the World)
Rivers of the World - The Ganges (Rivers of the World)
Rivers of the World - The Nile (Rivers of the World)
The Working Life - A Worker on the Transcontinental Railroad (The Working Life)
Building History - The Golden Gate Bridge (Building History)
Building History - The Tower of Pisa (Building History)
Drug Education Library - Cocaine and Crack (Drug Education Library)
Drug Education Library - Hallucinogens (Drug Education Library)
Julius Caesar and Ancient Rome in world history
World History Series - Building the Transcontinental Railroad