Accounts of the major revolts and revolutions in world history including the beggar's revolt in the Netherlands, the American Revolution, the Russian Revolution, and the "26th of July Movement" in Cuba.
Introduces the history, principles, and customs of Islam including the life of Mohammed, a discussion of the Koran, and the influence of Christian and Judaic beliefs.
A biography, with emphasis on the early years, of the Fox sisters who claimed to communicate with ghosts. Their experiences led to the founding of the Spiritualist movement.
A biography of the ruler of a quarter of the earth's people and leader of a country with nuclear power capability and veto power in the United Nations Security Council.