The stars have never seemed closer than they do with the Astronomy Pack. Suitable for use in the Northern Hemisphere, the pack contains four essential items to introduce the beginner to the fascinati
Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II has reigned for 64 years, longer than any British monarch in history. During that time the Queen has endured the ups and downs that long life will bring. She was
From the Fokker biplanes to World War II fighters like the Supermarine Spitfire and Messerschmitt Bf 109, from heft bombers like the Boeing B-17 to Cold War classics such as the MiG-21 and on to steal
Phantom Army of the Civil War compiles thirty-five tales of first-hand encounters with specters and phantoms, ghost-ridden swamps, and the eerie mansions that populate the haunted South.The stories sp
Discover weird and amazing tales about pirates, ghosts and witches in old New England while learning early American history! The rich and wonderful history of early New England isn’t just about
After an introduction covering the history of the guitar, this book uses its super large format to look closely at the main types of guitars. Large format images are allied to information boxes coveri
Describes the history, clothing, cultural traditions, religious beliefs, demographics, notable figures, and recent developments of the seven tribes that make up the Dakota Indians through text and ill
Superb, full-color large-scale reproductions of paintings by the artist whose name is synonymous with the American West are accompanied by drawings and sculptures immortalizing the cowboys, native Ame
An overview of one of the world's darkest times, as told by the people who lived through it, and some of whom who did not. Photographs and maps demonstrate many of the actions that took place during t
This book covers the Eastern Band in North Carolina; the Keetoowah Band and Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma; as well as the affiliated and non- affiliated Cherokee living all over the United States and in
Nestled on the northern shore of Lake Ontario is Toronto, the largest city in Canada. ?Hog Town” as it is sometimes known to its residents?is a densely and diversely populated city. Approximately fo
The largest French speaking territory in the world, Quebec is also Canada’s biggest province. Populated by the Algonquin, Iroquoian, and Inuit tribes 10,000 years before the arrival of the first Euro
This collector's edition contains all 180 stunning images that artist Gustave Dore created when asked to undertake a portrait of London. The hardcover volume is 9.5 in x 11.8, and its beautiful page d
The works of Edgar Allan Poe, in the rarefied company of Thoreau, Hawthorne, Twain, and Melville, represent the full flowering of American literature in the nineteenth century. By itself, this edition
Looks at every aspect of the horse, discussing its evolution, biology, history, characteristics, behavior, and relationship with humankind in the areas of work, sport, and leisure, providing essential
