17th century

Contains the text of the play about the swashbuckling Cyrano de Bergerac who secretly loves his cousin Roxane but believes he is too ugly to ever win her affection. Includes twelve critical commentaries about the play.

Discusses the Pilgrims' founding of Plymouth Colony and explores daily life in the colony.

In 1637, Adam Windjammer, now sixteen years old, confronts danger in the New World as he tries to restore his family's fortune, while fourteen-year-old Jade Van Helson struggles in Amsterdam against her moneylender father's decree that she marry a wealthy, eldery Englishman.

Presents a children's book for young readers that describes facts about the Great Fire of London through a diary written by Samuel Pepys.

Recounts major events in British history and describes major political figures and the individual Briton.

Examines the Dutch Colony on Manhattan Island which exists prior to the original thirteen colonies in America, and includes important colonists, Native Americans, and a variety of events.