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Even in the case of an event as well-known as World War II, it is still possible to find a hidden gem that many people have never heard of. In the case of this book, that little gem is the pre-fabric …

This book explains the history behind how colleges derived their nicknames, mascots, and school colors. Gary Hudson chose to focus the attention of his book on schools that have Division 1A Football …

The 20th Century brought revolutionary changes to our world and our lives: the human population of the world tripled, space travel became reality, two world wars and a host of other conflicts were fo …

I want to list here some of my reasons for writing this book. First to give a history of Thelema and additions and corrections from those histories. Second to announce that Thelema is the only system …

Judge, teacher, and writer Jean Sénat Fleury grew up in Saint-Marc, Haiti. He has been a trainer at the National Police Academy (1995–1996) and director of studies at the magistracy school in Pétion- …

Did You Know?Over One Hundred Facts about Haiti and Her Children looks in detail at a land and its people, uncovering the history, culture, challenges, and achievements of a country often stereotyped …

Unravel the history behind of one of the most fascinating ancient civilisations with this engaging, entertaining and educational guide to the ancient Egyptians. With a complete rundown of ancient Egy …

"Beyond the Surface: Christopher Columbus and the Kaleidoscope of American Identity" invites readers on an enlightening journey through the intricate layers of history, culture, and identit …

Throughout history, powerful empires and nations have risen to global dominance—only to fall, often as quickly as they ascended. The Rise and Fall of Great Powers: Lessons from History examines the p …

The years between 1789 and 1815 saw the collapse of monarchies, the rise of revolutionary ideals, and the emergence of a new political order that would define modern Europe. In Revolutionary Europe, …