Provides information about the history, geography and natural resources, government, economy, people, culture, and cities of Rwanda, a country located in central Africa, and includes a calendar of festivals, recipes, and other reference materials.
A guide to reading and understanding "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, examining the author's life, the book's historical background, its plot, characters, and theme, and including a literary analysis of the novel.
Examines the personal and professional life of Canadian-born actor and comedian Seth Rogen, who is known for his roles as slacker characters but is also a screenwriter and producer.
Provides information about the history, geography and natural resources, government, economy, people, culture, and cities of Rwanda, a country located in central Africa, and includes a calendar of festivals, recipes, and other reference materials.
Profiles the childhood, education, interest in aviation, fame, tragedy, and controversy surrounding the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Examines the life of Charles Manson, including information on his troubled childhood, his criminal life, the murders hemasterminded, the trial, and his career in jail.
Chronicles the murder of fourteen-year-old Bobby Franks in 1924 by Nathan Leopold, Jr., and Richard Loeb and the trial that followed, discussing Clarence Darrow's defense of the young men, the media frenzy that ensued, and the case's legal and historical significance. Also includes a time line and an annotated further reading list.
Examines the history and origin of the Blues and its influence on the music industry, and describes its connection with African traditions, folklore, and the oppression of slavery; country and urban blues, and contemporary blues.
A biography of Ozzy Osbourne, a musician who toured with Black Sabbath and as a solo act, featuring the MTV reality television program filmed in the mansion he shares with wife Sharon and their two youngest children.
