This book traces the history of medicine from 8000 BCE with the beginning of settlements after the Hunters and Gatherers era to 476 CE with the end of the Roman Empire.
A visual tour of the world's rain forests, providing photographs and facts about the animals, plants, natural resources, and people found in rain forest habitats.
A "special edition" of a Roman newspaper containing articles about Roman history, politics, religion, fashion, food, and daily life, spanning the years of the Roman Empire from 753 B.C. to 476 A.D.
Examines the life and accomplishments of sixteenth-century Italian sculptor and painter Michelangelo, and includes illustrations and photographs of his work.
A narrative describing the events surrounding the atomic bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in early August 1945, the devastation and deaths that resulted from it, and the surrender that ended World War II.