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Timelines of the Twentieth Century
A modern chronology tracks people, ideas, and events in the areas of politics, science, technology, medicine, the arts, literature, economics, and everyday life
Timelines of War
Provides information on all wars, revolutions, battles, and weapons from ancient Assyria to the Russian Insurrection of 1993
Island of hope, island of tears
A story of those who entered the new world through Ellis Island in their own words.
Dictionary of 20th Century History
A new dictionary of the history of the twentieth century, covering the people, the events and the social and political changes of that momentous century. With around 8000 entries, this dictionary provides quick answers to who, what or when in the last century. As well as this wide range of entries covering would history there is also a detailed chronology to help the reader place events in context. * Entries covering people, places, events, political and social change* global coverage* World chronology plus selection of maps and diagrams* Selected internet references The twentieth century is the key period in history studied in school and this dictionary will provide invaluable reference in the history classroom and to students of history. The text is adapted from a major encyclopedic database to provide both depth of coverage and information which is up to date.
Facts about American Immigration
Focuses on who came and from where, why they came, the nature of their journeys, where they settled, and the many efforts to stop them. An overview, which includes extensive statistical data, places the process of immigration in a wide historical and global context.
Salem Brownstone
A mundane life takes a strange and magical turn in this rich gothic fantasy told with vivid black-andwhite art — a graphic novel perfect for a Halloween night. As he twists the key and slowly creeps into the grand mansion left to him in his father’s will, Salem Brownstone has an eerie feeling that his world is about to change. First there’s the appearance of a beguiling contortionist from Dr. Kinoshita’s Circus of Unearthly Delights . . . then a crystal ball . . . then an attack by the sinister Shadow Boys. It seems the father that Salem never knew was actually a powerful magician, and the son has inherited his dark legacy — and an unfinished battle for life or death. With intriguing echoes of Tim Burton, Edward Gorey, H. P. Lovecraft, and Aubrey Beardsley, this album-format, beautifully cloth-bound graphic novel forges a mesmerizing style all its own.
Women's World
From ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti to Attorney General Janet Reno, this illustrated guide presents the fascinating history of women and their achievements through time. Arranged chronologically by era and by year, each entry is divided into four major categories: Politics/Law/Medicine; Religion/Education/Everyday Life; Science/Technology/Medicine; and Arts and Literature. 105 photos.
The Green Encyclopedia
Presents information on a variety of environmental concerns and solutions.
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Bricks & Brownstone
The much-awaited reissue and reexpression of the classic New York row-house book Bricks and Brownstone, with all-new and updated text, new color photography, and luxury slipcase. The classic book Bricks & Brownstone, the first and still the only volume to examine in depth the changing form and varied architectural styles of the much-loved New York City row house, or brownstone, was first published in 1972. That edition helped pave the way for a brownstone revival that has transformed New York's historic neighborhoods over the past half-century. Rizzoli published a revised and expanded edition of the book in 2003, to much fanfare. This edition revisits the classic comprehensively, with an upd...
