history

Traces the history of soccer, from its beginnings, to its first stars and championship games, to the notable players of today.

A historical overview of how the game of football has evolved through the years and how the National Football League began.

Discusses the origins and evolution of the game of hockey, as well as memorable events and key personalities in this sport.

Discusses the origins and evolution of the game of football, as well as memorable events and key personalities in the game's history.

Contains forty-five line drawings of medieval fashions accompanied by facts about European dress from the ninth through the fifteenth centuries.

Focuses on the suffering and experiences of eight children during the Nazi occupation of Europe.

Discusses the evolution of industrial design and the invention of a variety of household appliances.

A discussion of the Civil War as experienced by children, based upon the diaries, journals, letters, and reminiscences of approximately 120 youngsters who were between the ages of four and sixteen when the conflict began.

Juxtaposes black-and-white photographs of houses in Hatfield, Massachusetts taken between 1882 and 1907 with color photographs of the same houses taken in the late 1990s, and features text that offers comparisons of life in the different eras.

Discusses the experiences of people who survived the Holocaust, the trials of Nazi leaders at Nuremberg, the establishment of the state of Israel, the search for justice, and efforts of the survivors to begin new lives.