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The Rise of Modern China
Tony Allan
Library Binding (Heinemann, Feb. 8, 2002)This book examines one of the most significant periods of political development in the 20th Century. Readers will learn: who Mao Zedong was; what the cultural Revolution was; and how China became a Communist state. Primary source materials are included.
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Understanding DNA: A Breakthrough in Medicine
Tony Allan
Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 12, 2002)How do the laws of heredity work? Why were scientists racing to discover DNA's structure? What is the goal of the Human Genome Project? Find the answers to these questions. Includes eyewitness accounts and contemporary views on the event, timeline of important dates surrounding the event, informative pictures and maps.
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Ancient China
Tony Allan
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, July 1, 2007)Taking a look at the ancient China, this work explores China's rich history, focusing on the origins of farming, legendary heroes, key military and political events, the powerful dynasties of early China, and the growth of cities. It also considers the culture, economy, government, and society of China.
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Triumph of the Hero: Greek and Roman Myth
Tony Allan
Hardcover (Time Life Education, Sept. 1, 1999)Book by Allan, Tony
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Isaac Newton
Tony Allan
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2001)A portrait of the physicist's life assesses his accomplishments in the field of science, his rescue of the British mint and its currency, his intellectual battles with his colleagues, and his fascination with religious ideas.
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The Long March: The Making of Communist China
Tony Allan
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 2001)Describes the events leading up to the year-long 6,000-mile march undertaken by the Chinese Red Army in their mission to establish Communist power, and explains the outcome of the Communist victory.
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The Causes of World War I
Tony Allan
Paperback (Heinemann, July 9, 2003)This book examines the main causes of the first great war of the 20th century and the events that led to its beginning.
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The Russian Revolution
Tony Allan
Library Binding (Heinemann, Nov. 21, 2002)This book examines one of the most significant periods of political development in the 20th century. Readers will learn: who Rasputin was and what powers he had over the Russian czar and czarina; who led the revolution of 1917 and how he and his followers took over Russia; and why Russia pulled out of World War I in 1918. Primary source materials are included.
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The Rise of Modern China
Tony Allan
Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 8, 2002)This book examines one of the most significant periods of political development in the 20th Century. Readers will learn: who Mao Zedong was; what the cultural Revolution was; and how China became a Communist state. Primary source materials are included.
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Tony Allan
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Jan. 1, 2007)"Edgar Allan Poe's terrifying tales of horror and suspense shocked the world when they were first published 150 years ago. Chillingly retold for today's readers, they remain as powerful and exciting as the day they were first written" [from the blurb]
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Tony Allan
Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, Jan. 1, 2007)"Edgar Allan Poe's terrifying tales of horror and suspense shocked the world when they were first published 150 years ago. Chillingly retold for today's readers, they remain as powerful and exciting as the day they were first written" [from the blurb]
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History for the IB Diploma Paper 2 The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries with Cambridge Elevate Edition
Allan Todd
Paperback (Cambridge University Press, May 16, 2019)This coursebook with Cambridge Elevate edition covers Paper 2, World History Topic 12: The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries (20th century) of the History for the IB Diploma syllabus for first assessment in 2017. Tailored to the requirements of the IB syllabus and written by experienced IB History examiners and teachers, it offers authoritative and engaging guidance through the following detailed studies of leaders and crises from around the world: Truman, Khrushchev, Gorbachev, Castro, and Reagan; and the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Korean War, the Prague spring, and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
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