Cooke, Tim

Learn about the life, times, robberies, and death of famous Australian bushranger Ned Kelly.

When the cattle trade moved west, herds took over vast expanses of land, discover the cowboys that rode the range and herded cattle along the trails from the southwest to the railheads.

Follows the adventures of the thirteenth-century Venetian merchant who traveled along the Silk Road to the court of Kublai Khan in China.

This book looks at life as war waged in the Pacific from the multiple perspectives of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians. If is a balanced and chronological examination of all sides and a look at a time and a culture through its fights, its art, its citizens and those not on the front lines.

This book looks at life as war wages in North Africa and Europe from the multiple perspectives of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians. If is a balanced and chronological examination of all sides and a look at a time and a culture through its fights, its art, its citizens and those not on the front lines.

This book looks at life during World War 2 from the multiple perspectives of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians. If is a balanced and chronological examination of all sides and a look at a time and a culture through its fights, its art, its citizens and those not on the front lines.

This book looks at World War 2 from the home front and presents a balanced and chronological examination of what happened, and at the non-fighting home front. Telling stories from the perspective of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians and as well as presenting the clash in a context that resonates even today, this story is an examination of a culture through its art, its citizens and those not on the front lines.

This book looks at the roots of World War 2 and presents a chronological examination of what happened at its beginning. It offers readers an accessible summary of the history ad its players -and tells the history from the perspective of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians and as well as presenting the culture through artworks, primary sources and the memoirs of its players.

Presents a chronological examination of what happened as the war went on. It offers readers an accessible summary of the experiences for those who lived through it-a story told from the perspective of soldiers, generals, nurses, politicians and civilians and evidenced in the artworks, primary sources and memoirs of its players.