-
Planters, Pilgrims and Puritans
Richard Tames
Hardcover (B T Batsford Ltd, Nov. 1, 1987)Follows the mixed fortunes of the various groups of English settlers who went to North America in the seventeenth century, and looks at their impact on the land and its inhabitants.
V
-
Ancient Greece
Richard Tames
Paperback (Anness, April 16, 2002)Find out about Ancient Greece and discover the spectacular achievements of an adventurous civilization.
S
-
The End of Apartheid: A New South Africa
Richard Tames
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2001)Examines the role of apartheid in the history of South Africa, key figures involved, and how this system eventually ended.
-
Guglielmo Marconi
Richard Tames
Library Binding (Gloucester Pr, Oct. 1, 1990)Discusses the visionary inventor's life and his application of theories in physics to discover the "wireless" and thus achieve wealth and international renown
V
-
Turning Points in History: The Steam Engine - A Breakthrough in Energy
Richard Tames
Paperback (Heinemann Library, )None
-
Hiroshima: The Shadow of the Bomb
Richard Tames
Paperback (Heinemann, July 26, 2006)Find out why Japan was the first target for an atomic bomb. This book focuses on the impact of the bomb on Hiroshima, analyzing how it came about, describing it, and discussing its consequences on history. Investigate the timeline to understand crucial dates surrounding the bombing of Hiroshima. Read the debate section so you can consider the arguments and weigh the evidence about its role in history. Clear photographs, maps, contemporary views, a glossary, and tips for future research are included to help you to understand the importance of this turning point in history.
Y
-
The End of Apartheid
Richard Tames
Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Nov. 21, 2000)None
-
Tchaikovsky
Richard Tames
Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, May 30, 1991)None
-
Auguste Rodin
Richard Tames
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 2000)Briefly examines the life and work of the French sculptor, describing and giving examples of his art.
N
-
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Richard Tames
Paperback (Heinemann, May 3, 2006)What did Michelangelo paint in the Sistine Chapel? How old was Michelangelo when he began to train to be an artist? Each book in this series tells the story of a famous artist. You'll learn about their lives. You'll see how the things that happened to them and the people they met changed the way they made their art.
O
-
Muslim
Richard Tames
Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, )None
-
Modern Olympics
Richard Tames
Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Jan. 1, 1996)Presents a history of the Olympics since its revival in the nineteenth century including information on athletes, events, host cities, and the ceremonies
O