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Prophet of the Modern Technological Age
Nikola Tesla: inventor or magician? Tesla was one of the most famous inventors who ever lived, but after his death, he was nearly forgotten. He was a ...
The Last Tsarist Dynasty
The Romanov family ruled as tsars and emperors of all Russia for just over three hundred years-nineteen men and women in total, some of them brilliant...
Legendary Queen of England
When Elizabeth I took the throne of England in 1559, hardly anyone knew what to make of her. Born the heir to the throne, she was declared a bastard w...
American Inventor
Everyone knows that Thomas Edison is America's most famous inventor. But what exactly drove him to invent? Have you ever heard of the phonograph, or t...
The Life and Mission of Diana, Princess of Wales
The tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales, triggered an unprecedented worldwide outpouring of grief from the public that adored her ever since she ...
Autocrat and Reformer
As the third son of the legendary Tsar Alexis, Peter the Great was never supposed to rule. But when his older brother died, the ten-year-old boy was p...
(2 Books in 1) The Rival Inventors Who Powered the Modern Era
"Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison: The Rival Inventors Who Powered the Modern Era" is an enthralling two-in-one volume that unites the remarkable storie...
Last Empress of Russia
Born an obscure German princess who suffered under the control of a domineering, narcissistic mother, the fourteen-year-old Princess Sophie von Anhalt...
The Early Years Of Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II, at the age of 91, is the longest-reigning monarch ever to sit on the throne of England. Most people living today have no memory of a tim...
Reversal of Fortune
Three-foot-tall hairdos, "let them eat cake," and the guillotine: this is the sum total of what most people know about Marie Antoinette, the last Quee...
The Wealthiest Man in American History
John D. Rockefeller is held to be one of the wealthiest men who ever lived; he is also one of the most controversial figures in American history. Born...
An Intimate Look Into the Life of the Most Brilliant Writer in the History of the English Language
William Shakespeare was the most brilliant writer in the history of the English language. But his life is a complete mystery to us. No biographies wer...
Icon of an Era
When we think of Queen Victoria, whose reign eclipsed that of every British king and queen before her, we imagine the Widow of Windsor, reclusive in h...
The Widow of Camelot
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was, for much of her life, the most famous woman in the world. First as the chic, sophisticated wife of President John F. K...
Father of the Modern Scientific Age
Albert Einstein is universally regarded as the most brilliant scientist of the 20th century. In 1905, during his "Miracle Year" as a clerk in the Swis...
First Architect of the American Government
What did Alexander Hamilton ever do besides get shot in a duel by Aaron Burr? When it comes to the American government, the answer is: practically eve...
The Women Who Married, Lived, and Died for Henry VIII
Katherine of Aragon: abandoned woman. Anne Boleyn: ambitious upstart. Jane Seymour: virtuous mother. Anne of Cleves: Flanders Mare. Katherine Howard: ...
The War Years
Apart from Abraham Lincoln the most famous name of the Civil War is undoubtedly that of Ulysses S. Grant. He was the first Lieutenant General created ...
Presidents 1-24 George Washington to Grover Cleveland
A Dictionary of American Presidents Vol. 1: Presidents 1-24 George Washington to Grover Cleveland offers an introductory glimpse into the background, ...