history

Analyzes Genghis Khan, legendary founder of the Mongol empire, and his regime.

A history of American women from the Indian woman of the 16th century to the dual-role career woman and mother of the 1980s.

Examines spies during the Cold War, providing information about different spy gadgets and espionage techniques.

Presents a study of where chocolate comes from, how it is made, how it was used in ancient times, and products that come from the cacao bean.

Presents an illustrated introduction to the culture and history of the Pueblo people.

Presents a children's history of the Navajo people, who they are and where they live, the influence of Spanish explorers and colonists, their religion and traditions, as well as their culture, weaving, and jewelry making.

Discusses the history of the Liberty Bell with facts about the landmark.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the White House and how it has changed over the past two hundred years.

Looks at pyramids as an important part of ancient Egyptian culture, and discusses how they were built, what they were made of, and their purpose.

Investigates the facts behind the legends and lies about pirates, discussing weapons, tactics, rules, language, and other topics, and includes a pirate time line, as well as profiles of ten putrid pirates.