Family History brought to life. Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine not only explores the stories behind the popular BBC genealogy TV series, but also helps you uncover your own roots. Each issue is packed with practical advice to help you track down family history archives and get the most out of online resources, alongside features on what life was like in the past and the historic events that affected our ancestors.
This book presents a complete and distinctive account of the history of England from its earliest settlements to modern times, as well as an interpretation of the English heritage and achievement. It is intended for the student of History and for the reader reviewing specific periods of English history in relation to political or constitutional developments. It will also be useful to the general reader interested in the important role of English-speaking people in the shaping of western civilization.
All About History is the stunningly realised new magazine from the makers of How It Works and All About Space. Featuring beautiful illustrations, photos and graphics depicting everything from ancient civilisations to the Cold War, All About History is accessible and entertaining to all and makes history fun for the whole family.
Military History: The Definitive Visual Guide to the Objects of Warfare
Ever since Egyptian war chariots swept across the plains of Megiddo during the first recorded battle in history, the race for superior technology has always played a crucial role in determining an army's chances of victory or defeat.
Military History is organized chronologically and divided into seven chapters, each covering a specific period characterized by a key military technology. The bulk of the book cdonsists of catalogs of weapons, armor, and equipment, organized by era and type. It also includes features on iconic weapons, famous battles, and narrative overviews that chronicle the impact of changes in military technology.
All About History is the stunningly realised new magazine from the makers of How It Works and All About Space. Featuring beautiful illustrations, photos and graphics depicting everything from ancient civilisations to the Cold War, All About History is accessible and entertaining to all and makes history fun for the whole family.