Presents an alternate history of colonial America which explores how the unique experiences of each colony could have been different if the course of history changed.
all the milestones in ingenuity--from the discovery of fire to the invention of the microwave oven
Carlisle, Rodney P
2004
Documents some of the scientific world's most important discoveries, from the discovery of fire to the invention of the steam engine and the Pentium chip, highlighting innovations that have had a profound impact on the human race.
Traces the history of Native Americans in the United States, examining the cultural and territorial conflict between Native Americans and European settlers, discussing issues this group has faced throughout the years, and looking at recent efforts to rebuild Native American communities.
A collection of essays that examines the three-week military campaign from March 2003 to the capture of Baghdad in April; discussing events leading up to the invasion Saddam Hussein's rise to power and the origins of the Baath Party, the hunt for WMDs, and an analysis of media coverage.
Discusses events that led the United States to declare war on Iraq in March, 2003, follows the conduct of the brief war and its aftermath, and looks at the capture of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, and continuing unrest in the country.
