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And then--
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A history of the world, with sections on famous people, important inventions, bizarre facts, and comparisons among different cultures. |
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Bandits & outlaws
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Stewart Ross |
Examines a number of noted outlaws in history, including Robin Hood, Jesse James, and Bonnie and Clyde. |
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Beasts
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Discusses mythical beasts such as Bigfoot, dragons, and the Minotaur as well as real-life dangerous animals like tigers, polar bears, and snakes. |
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Causes and consequences of the Great Depression
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Examines the reasons for the Great Depression, the events that happened during that period, and some of its tragic consequences. |
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Charlotte Brontë and Jane Eyre
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Stewart Ross |
A biography of Charlotte Brontë, an English author, with emphasis on the autobiographical material found in Jane Eyre. |
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Dragons and demons
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Stewart Ross |
A collection of six tales drawn from the myths and legends of Asia and the Far East. |
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The French revolution
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Examines the events of the French Revolution and its aftermath in France, as well as its impact on the rest of the world. |
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Leaders of World War I
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Profiles the world's political and military leaders during the onset of the first World War. |
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The original Olympics
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Stewart Ross |
Discusses the history, traditions, and competitive events connected with the Olympic games held in ancient Greece. |
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Propaganda
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Stewart Ross |
Describes the use of propaganda--disinformation, suppression of facts, and censorship--by opposing government in World War II. |
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Spirits and sorcerers
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Stewart Ross |
A collection of tales from Africa, the Middle East, and Biblical stories from the Old Testament. |
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The USSR under Stalin
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Stewart Ross |
Examines the social and economic changes in the Soviet Union during Stalin's regime and discusses the nation's devastation by World War II. |
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Ancient China
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Stewart Ross |
This gripping combination of fact and fiction, will have you on the edge of your seatIt's the third century BCE, China has been unified by a powerful emperor. But some of the conquered want him dead.… |
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The Price of Victory
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Witness a tale of rivalry and sabotage at the Olympic GamesWatch the past come to life in this gripping comic-book tale. Travel back in time to the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece and meet Pylades an… |
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Tudor Britain
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Stewart Ross |
Tudor Britain examines the rich variety of buildings created in this time of flourishing trade and wealthy towns. It looks at half-timbered town houses and grand mansions for the rich, as well as the… |
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Salvation Project
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Stewart Ross |
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Ancient Greece
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Stewart Ross |
Compares and contrasts the experiences of rich and poor in ancient Greece. Wealthy Greeks received a good education and spent their leisure time keeping fit, going to the theatre or thinking about th… |
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The fall of the Bastille
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Stewart Ross |
The Ancien Regime - Causes of the Revolution - The Third Estate - Abbe Sieyes - James Necker - Camille Desmoulins - Fall of the Bastille - Declaration of the Rights of Man - Jacobins and Girondists -… |
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Art and architecture
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Stewart Ross |
An insight into the art and architecture of medieval Europe. Discover how the great cathedrals, castles, manor houses, tombs, monuments and monasteries were constructed. Find out how stained glass wi… |
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Toys
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Stewart Ross |
Start-Up History is a new series, designed to introduce history to young children. Key information is presented through a combination of clear, simple text and strong visual images. |
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