Critical Perspectives on the Great Depression (Critical Anthologies of Nonfiction Writing)
by Paul Kupperberg
Weapons of World War I (Weapons of War) (Blazers: Weapons of War)
by Matt Doeden
"Describes the weapons used in battles during World War I, including infantry weapons and heavy artillery such as howitzers and machine guns"--Provided by publisher.
A thrilling illustrated tale complete with lions, gladiators, assassination plots and a dare-devil rescue. 'A funny and easy look back at history and some of the key players from each time period, all alongside the brilliant illustrations' My Shelves are Full 'Full of historical nuggets, brilliantly illustrated and full of fun!' A Little But a Lot Henry is back in the present day - but he isn't happy about it. His little sister...
Working with Tech in the Military (Technology in the Workplace)
by Jeff Mapua
Discovering America: An Exceptional Nation (Discovering America: An Exceptional Nation)
Hiding from the Nazis (Tales of Atrocity and Resistance: First-Person Stories of Te)
by Hallie Murray
My Dad Survived 9/11! - Us History for Kids Grade 5 Children's American History of 2000s
by Baby Professor
The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Volume 1
by James George Frazer
It is 3 October 1918. World War I is raging across Europe. On the Western Front in France, 500 men from the 77th Division of the US Army Signal Corps find themselves trapped behind enemy lines. Surrounded by German troops, and strafed by friendly artillery fire, many of the men are killed or wounded. By the second day, fewer than 200 men of the 'Lost Battalion' are left alive. As the situation grows ever more desperate, their only hope is to get a message out for help. One by one, the men sent o...
Native American Wars on the Western Frontier (1866-1890) (Major U.S. Historical Wars)
by Leslie Galliker
The new fourth edition of Invasion, Plague and Murder is Book 1 of the best-selling KS3 History by Aaron Wilkes series. It focuses on medieval and early Tudor British history, including Anglo-Saxon England, the Norman Conquest, England's relationship with Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France, medicine and public health, religion and political power. This planning guide helps teachers to design a coherent knowledge-rich curriculum and assessment using the Oxford Key Stage 3 textbook series. -...
A Brief Illustrated History of Warfare (A Brief Illustrated History)
by Steve Parker
A Brief Illustrated History of Warfare charts the history of warfare all the way through from the early charioteers and spear throwers, through Roman legions, knights and siege machines, through to musketeers and the military arms used in the two World Wars, then all the way through to the use of smart weapons today. With stunning full-colour images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sure to fascinate the young reader.
Code Breakers and Spies of World War I (Code Breakers and Spies)
by Jeanne Marie Ford
"A complete visual package." --Booklist, starred reviewOn a clear, warm Sunday, April 14, 1935, a wild wind whipped up millions upon millions specks of dust to form a duster--a savage storm--on America's high southern plains.The sky turned black, sand-filled winds scoured the paint off houses and cars, trains derailed, and electricity coursed through the air. Sand and dirt fell like snow--people got lost in the gloom and suffocated... and that was just the beginning.Don Brown brings the Dirty Th...
James IV (Merlin Educational S.) (Merlin Histories S.)
by Ruth Blackie and etc.
The "MERLIN" series is designed to provide introductions to key periods of Scottish history. It is suitable for the older child or the adult who wants a basic understanding of a period. A narrative is based around a main character used to illuminate the life and times in which he or she lived. James IV was one of Scotland's greatest kings. His reign saw the full flowering of the Renaissance in Scotland - in architecture, in literature and in art. For a brief period, Scotland ranked amoung the gr...
Trade and Tyranny: The Rise and Fall of Colonialism
by Baby Professor
Sisters of the War: Two Remarkable True Stories of Survival and Hope in Syria
by Rania Abouzeid
An extraordinary true account of the enormous tragedy of the Syrian civil conflict. Since the civil war in Syria began in 2011, over 500,000 civilians have been killed and more than 12 million Syrians have been displaced. Rania Abouzeid, one of the foremost journalists on the topic, follows two pairs of sisters from opposite sides of the conflict to give readers a first-hand glimpse of the turmoil and devastation this strife has wrought. Sunni...
The Parthians and Sassanids Children's Middle Eastern History Books
by Baby Professor
Inside Nuclear Weapons (Geek's Guide to Espionage and Warfare)
by David Baker
Fidel Castro's Cuba. 2nd Edition (Dictatorships)
by Rita J Markel