Presents in chronological order various historical disasters, beginning with the archeologically verified Great Flood in Mesopotamia about 4000 B.C. and including the Black Death, earthquakes, shipwreck, and others.
Text and illustrations examine some of the known facts about a variety of historical mysteries and strange occurrences. Includes Stonehenge, El Dorado, the Morro Castle fire, and Kaspar Hauser among others.
Chronicles in text and illustrations many famous escapes throughout history. Also discusses various techniques, devices, and disguises used in successful escapes.
Describes the characteristics, habits, behavior, and habitats of monkeys and apes. Includes directions for making a chimpanzee and a gorilla and suggestions for observing monkeys and apes in zoos and museums.
Presents in chronological order various historical disasters, beginning with the archeologically verified Great Flood in Mesopotamia about 4000 B.C. and including the Black Death, earthquakes, shipwreck, and others.
Presents an illustrated photographic history of the 1970s including the Vietnam War and anti-war protests, Richard Nixon, the oil crisis, Watergate, terrorism and the Iran Hostage Crisis, pop and rock music, and much more.