Chronicles the history of television, describing the contributions of various figures to its invention and development; explaining how it became a way of life; and discussing its cultural and societal impacts.
Chronicles the history of rockets and rocketry science, discussing the contributions of China, Germany, the Soviet Union, and the U.S. and such topics as the space race, space shuttles, the "International Space Station," and space tourism.
Presents a guide to writing short stories, providing step-by-step advice for specific ways to craft different kinds of stories, including project ideas and resources to find more information.
Discusses the causes, events, and aftermath of the revolution that began in 1789 with the overthrow of the monarchy and ended ten years later with the rise of the Napoleonic dictatorship.
A biography of the Soviet dictator, who, under the guise of communism and reform of a discontented society, was responsible for the murder of fifty million people and incalculable suffering by his countrymen.
