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Benjamin Franklin
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2010)A series that focuses on the some of the most influential activists, politicians and intellectuals who lived during the formation of early America, whose lives--from birth through childhood, family life, education, death and legacy--exemplify the hardships and trials of colonial times. The series meets standard biography requirements, includes full-color and black-and-white photographs, informative sidebars, a bibliography and other sources for further research, and a chronology and timeline of each subject's life.
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Elizabethan England
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1995)Describes life at court, in the cities, and in the country, and discusses the class system, the religious settlement, entertainment, the theater, the arts, science, superstitions, contact with the New World, and the influence of the Elizabethan period
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Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years' War in World History
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, April 1, 2003)A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English, witnessed the crowning of King Charles VII, and was later burned at the stake for witchcraft.
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Elizabeth I and Her Court
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Dec. 1, 2002)Looks at the life and court of England's Queen Elizabeth I, examining several members of her court and how they served her.
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Jesus of Nazareth
William W. Lace
Hardcover (Lucent Books, April 2, 2004)Profiles Christianity's central figure by comparing and contrasting varying historical accounts of Jesus's life and actions.
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The Battle of Hastings
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 1, 1995)Book by Lace, William W.
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Building History - The Vatican
William W. Lace
Hardcover (Lucent Books, Dec. 11, 2003)Sometime around 64 A.D. Simon Peter, a disciple of Jesus of Nazareth, was crucified and given a hurried burial on a hillside outside Rome. Above his tomb, two thousand years later, stands one of the world's mightiest churches and most sacred places, home of the pope and spiritual home of the world's one billion Roman Catholics.
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Top 10 Football Quarterbacks
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1994)Profiles ten professional football quarterbacks with outstanding careers, from Sammy Baugh and Johnny Unitas to John Elway and Warren Moon
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The Houston Rockets Basketball Team
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1997)Traces the history of the Houston Rockets basketball team emphasizing the back to back NBA championships won by the team in the 1990s.
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The Importance of Michaelangelo
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1993)Describes the background and artistic career of the well-known Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, and architect, Michelangelo Buonarroti
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The Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Team
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 1998)Chronicles the history of the basketball franchise that moved from Minneapolis to Los Angeles in 1960, discussing owners, coaches, and players
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A Life for God: The Medieval Monastery
William W. Lace
Library Binding (Lucent Books, July 12, 2006)Describes why thousands searched for spiritual meaning by retreating from the world around them and how the notion of monasticism spread westward.