History’s Greatest Innovations

Take an extraordinary journey through the wonders of transportation, communications, medicine, information technology, and everyday devices in Great Discoveries

Voices From D-Day features classic accounts by soldiers such as Rommel and Bradley, together with frontline reports by some of the world’s finest authors and war correspondents, including

Ruling Egypt for more than 3000 years, the pharaohs have exercised a profound fascination over the generations. Some were fearless warriors who extended Egypt’s borders through force of arms,

Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay: Pacific War Combat Missions tells the epic story of the Pacific conflict,
from the first bombs over Pearl Harbor to the final Japanese surrender in September 1945.

The original signed document of the Constitution bound the people of thirteen disparate colonies in a grand democratic experiment. And that was just the beginning. As the fledgling nation shaped its

History is replete with stories of great people and extraordinary events that either never happened or didn’t happen the way we were told they did. Such news or embellishment thereof are part

World War II Day by Day is a chronological history of the second Great War, from September 1939 to the surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945.

World War II Day by Day is a chronological history of

RMS Titanic was one of the biggest and most luxurious ships the world had ever seen. What happened on April 14, 1912, when Titanic hit an iceberg is in many ways still unbelievable. Nicola Pierce has

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THE STORY OF A HUNDRED YEARS OF COMBAT FLIGHT

Great Book of Combat Aircraft begins with the origins of military aviation, complete with vintage photos of pilots and machines of a bygone era. It traces

Civil War Day by Day is a chronological history of the American Civil War. Get the clearest picture of this terrible conflict with analysis, illustrations, photographs, and maps.

The Civil War was the