Adams, Simon

Describes World War II with photos and explanations.

Describes the use of codes and code breaking from ancient times to the present.

Maps and text offer detailed information on nations, empires, explorers, and expeditions between 1450 and 1800 that shaped the modern world.

Provides an overview of Texas, covering the state's history, geography, economy, people, and culture.

Detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.

Discusses fifty subjects related to World War II history.

"An illustrated account of human movement, travel, exploration, and scientific discovery--from the first trade networks in ancient Sumer to the epic Voyager missions"--Amazon.