Text and color photos present an overview of Greece's land, history, people, education, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites.
An overview of the state of the planet's water featuring color photos and illustrations. Considers how water is used by all life on the planet, the policies enacted to protect it, and how individuals can help save this resource.
Explores the daily lives of tanners in colonial America and examines the many tasks they performed in their communities. Outlines several of the techniques and tools used by tanners, and includes full-color photographs and illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Explores the daily lives of tailors in colonial America and examines the many tasks they performed in their communities. Outlines several of the techniques and tools used by tailors, and includes full-color photographs and illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Explores the communities of Colonial America and the role mills played in their survival, discussing how mills work, why they were necessary, and the life of the millers that ran them.
Explores the daily lives of glassblowers in colonial America and examines the many tasks they performed in their communities. Outlines several of the techniques and tools used by glassblowers, and includes full-color photographs and illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Looks at how water has shaped nature, describes how the power of water can be harnessed for electricity, and discusses some of the benefits and drawbacks of using water-generated energy.
