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Fallaci discusses her experiences, analysys, beliefs on Islam since the the attacks in New York on September 11, 2001.

Argues for giving a person the right to request that digital personal information about themselves be deleted or hidden.

Presents the myths of ancient Greece, Rome, Britain, and Scandinavia, including tales about King Arthur, Charlemagne, and Beowulf.

An account of the lives of six individuals who lived during the Middle Ages: a Frankish peasant; Marco Polo; Madame Eglentyne; a middle class Parisian housewife; and, two English merchants.

Contains sixteen essays in which various scholars examine the Industrial Revolution as it developed throughout Europe and in America.

"From cranes to castles, medieval innovators helped develop and improve some important construction technology we use today. The Middle Ages were crucial for the development of technologies such as the chimney, central heating, the flying buttress, and more! Discover how we still build like we're in medieval times with interesting historical facts, scientific details, and illuminating photos"--Provided by the publisher.

"Did people in the Middle Ages really believe the Earth was flat? Was Columbus the first European to reach the New World? Were European explorers really treated like gods by the indigenous peoples they encountered? You probably think you know the answers to these questions, but sometimes textbooks don't tell the whole truth. This book takes a deep dive into the Age of Exploration, separating myth from reality. Grade-appropriate text is supported by full-color photographs, while fact boxes, sidebars, and timelines provide additional information and historical context"--.