The wild and undisciplined child depicted as Prince Hal in the two-part Henry IV grows to become a courageous and deft leader. Based on the life of its title monarch, Henry V chronicles the events surrounding the battle of Agincourt in 1415, part of the Hundred Years' War. In the centerpiece of the play, the Saint Crispin's Day speech, Henry praises the English forces with the well-known words: "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers."
This comprehensive collection contains more than 100 party cake recipes to choose from for that important birthday. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
Covering topics ranging from travel, culture, and personalities to entertainment, recreation, and food, Diablo magazine is the only monthly publication written specifically for the San Francisco East Bay market—from Central Contra Costa, into the Oakland and Berkeley Hills, and throughout the Tri-Valley. With locally-driven editorial, beautiful photography, and resource listings, Diablo is a unique celebration of the area we call home.
First published in 1202, Fibonacci's Liber abaci was one of the most important books on mathematics in the Middle Ages, introducing Arabic numerals and methods throughout Europe. Its author, Leonardo Pisano, known today as Fibonacci, was a citizen of Pisa, an active maritime power, with trading outposts on the Barbary Coast and other points in the Muslim Empire. As a youth, Fibonacci was instructed in mathematics in one of these outposts; he continued his study of mathematics while traveling extensively on business and developed contacts with scientists throughout the Mediterranean world.
Snapshot provides everything today’s teenagers need: a real-life course, with real characters, real language and real-life topics that appeal to students and keep them interested throughout the year.
