Dive through the history of the lands of the Old Testament. Learn about how they were founded, how one empire paved the way for the next one, what forms of government they had, how their society was constructed, and what caused these empires to fall.
States and empires
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Apart from the genetic relation which the thought of these peoples bears to the Christianity of the past and present, a study of their achievements in general has become a matter of general human interest.
History of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Rumania, and Turkey beginning with the Balkan Peninsula in 400 B.C. up to the recent past. This book takes us through the rise and fall of various powers and empires in this region. Written by different authors who did not check each other's work.
The events described in the Old Testament are tightly intertwined with the Babylonian Empire. This book is a great resource for anyone wanting to do a study on the laws and customs of this ancient empire, as well as contracts they signed and letters they wrote.
Willenhall, vulgo Willnal, is undoubtedly a place of great antiquity; on the evidence of its name it manifestly had its foundation in an early Saxon settlement. The Anglo-Saxon form of the name Willanhale may be interpreted as “the meadow land of Willa”. 
Every Christian historian would probably want to learn more about the history of Egypt, as the Bible places a lot of events in this region. History of Egypt from "prehistoric times" (meaning from the times we don't have a lot of historical documents from), through the times of Jewish presence in Egypt, to the conquest of Egypt by Persia.
History of the ancient East which comprised of countries to the east of India and Arabia and to the south of Scythia, from 1000 B.C. to the time of conquest of the East by Greece. Also an epilogue on what came out of Western Asia after the Christian era.
Just where Acadia ended and Canada began the French never clearly defined—in course of time, as will be seen, this question became a cause of war with the English—but we shall not be much at fault if we take a line from the mouth of the river Penobscot, due north to the St Lawrence, to mark the western frontier of the Acadia of the French. 
Paul's Epistle to Galatians was addressed to these people. They were a group from the tribe of Gauls who established themselves in Derbe and Lystra. The other part of them, living in their homeland gave Rome a hard time. A story about Celtic people, at the time they were introduced to Christianity by apostle Paul. Then we go to Teutonic people, Nibelung people, Slavonic races.
