Green, Robert

A brief introduction to pollution that provides information on it causes, consequences, and how people are trying to reduce it.

Presents the life of the Egyptian queen whose dream of controlling most of the known world was never fulfilled even though she was allied to a powerful Roman.

Describes the life, battle campaigns, influence on the ancient world, and mythological status of the champion of the Greeks who marched his armies as far as India.

A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brilliant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire.

Presents the life and military exploits of the famous Carthaginian general.

Tells the story of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon and the supposed curse connected with it, as well as information on the life and dynasty of the pharaoh.