This series reflects on the important political, economic, social and technological developments of the last century, up until the world-changing events of September 11, 2001. It also considers what life was like for ordinary people living through these eras.

Explores life in various countries during World War II for the ordinary citizens who contributed to war efforts in factories and other venues and who, in come [sic] cases, experienced the horrors of war firsthand.

Looks at how the great European cathedrals of the medieval period were commissioned, designed, and built and explores the function of the church in medieval society.

Reflects on the important political, economic, social and technological developments of the last century, up until the world changing events of September 11, 2001. Suggested level: secondary.

Written by local authors, "Footprint Ireland" explores grand houses and splendid gardens, along with opportunities to walk, fish, or play golf. Includes extensive coverage of the pub scene. Two-color art throughout. 20 color photos. 70 maps.

Looks at the important global developments in science, politics, and society from 1919 to 1936.

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This guidebook offers advice for shopping, sightseeing, eating and drinking, as well as ideas for low-budget entertainment in Florence, including the city's cathedral, Giotto's 13th century bell tower, and the Uffizi Gallery hosting the greatest collection of Renaissance art in the world.