Presents a biography of actor and professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, covering his charity work, transition from football to wrestling with the WWE, and success as a film star, and includes a chronology, list of accomplishments, and a glossary.
Traces the course of the Civil War from 1861 through 1865, and features excerpts from primary and secondary sources, quotations, time lines, and other reference helps.
Discusses life among Civil War soldiers and cavalry, including joining up, uniforms and rifles, training and discipline on the march, battle, and returning home.
Examines the Louisiana Purchase, discussing the negotiation of the treaty with France, the formation of Louisiana, taking possession of the land, and the exploration, growth, and settlement of the territory.
Presents an examination of the ancient Inca Empire, discussing its location, and examining Incan economy, land management, industry and trade, law and government, family life, education, religion, work, military, and building accomplishments.
Discusses feudalism, chivalry, clothing and weaponry, practices of war, the Crusades, tournaments and other aspects of the lives of noble soldiers of the Middle Ages.
