Books with author Jane Bingham

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Stories of human encounters with ghosts have fascinated humans for years. But do supernatural beings really exist? Take a look at the evidence and decide for yourself!

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Who were the flappers? What were 'talkies'? Who inspired the Harlem Renaissance? This book provides the answers and covers the effect of World War I and the newfound freedom of women on the popular culture of the era.

An introduction to different cuisines eaten in different countries around the world

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For years, mysterious symbols and patterns have been appearing in many fields. What created them and what could they possibly mean? Are they the work of beings from another world or simply the works of dedicated hoaxers? Using the scientific method and available information, this book attempts to find out!

Bingham, Jane

Explores Roman amphitheaters using the Colosseum as an example, discussing the architecture, decoration, and different areas of the amphitheater as well as the games that were held within it.

Who were the flappers? What were “talkies?” What was the Harlem Renaissance? Covers the effect of prohibition and the newfound freedom of women on the popular culture of the era. The effects of the Great Depression, as well as the rise of communism and fascism is also discussed in terms of their impact on popular culture.

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From Medieval European castles to Samurai strongholds, there are hundreds of things to spot on each double page of this beautifully illustrated book. As well as providing hours of puzzle-solving fun, each page is packed with fascinating facts in simple captions about what it was like to live and fight in all sorts of castles, through the ages.