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You've probably heard of Cleopatra. She's dead famous for: having a fling with Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony; getting carried away with her eyelin...

Cosa Nostra is the compelling story of the Sicilian mafia, the world's most famous, most secretive and most misunderstood criminal fraternity. The ...

A history of clothes which takes a broadly chronological view, interspersed with special features on hats, shoes, make-up and more. Illustrated thr...

Sam and lily are back! Join them on their tour through an amzing museaum and discover some of the most incredible inventions of all time!

Showing a slice of life at sea in the 18th-century, this book chops up an 18th-century warship like a sausage into a series of incredibly detailed ...

Each book in this series brings to life the people, places and events of the past in these islands, from the earliest settlers to the present day. ...

A children's version of award-winning bestseller"Taming the Tiger," suitable for children aged 9 - 11.Tony's extraordinary upbringing is only the b...

This horrible history takes you charging back in time to days of chivalry, when knights clanked about in armour waving weapons, peasants cleaned up...

Most history books leave out the really intersting bits.At last here is a series which gives you the full details,from the strange and odd to the t...

When eight-year-old Jayne left bomb-torn Northern Ireland, her family stayed with relations and a distant relative began a campaign of abuse so hor...

This innovative, fully illustrated, and factually accurate novel tells the story of the legendary Egyptian queen. At ten years old, a young girl na...

Investigate the shipwrecks around the english coastline.Delve into the hidden supplies of sand and gravel that lie on the seabed and are used to bu...

DK Eyewitness Ancient Egypt is a spectacular and informative guide to one of history's most remarkable civilisations, the Egyptians. Amazing colour...

The Russian Revolution forms the background to this beautiful but heartbreaking tale of four young people, Yury, Tonya, Lara and Pasha, who find lo...

The deception involved every branch of Allied wartime intelligence, but at its heart was a team of five double agents, one of the oddest military u...

The son of a black African father and a white American mother, Obama was only two years old when his father walked out on the family. Many years la...

This series provides a fact-filled introduction to British history, from the end of the last Ice Age to the 1990s. In 'Early Britain', discover whe...

History makers is an exciting new series of fact filled books that answer the questions young people ask about the past each beautifully illustrate...

An acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court. Elizabeth I ruled England in defiance of...

You probably already know Elizabeth I from her red wig, black teeth and sinking the Spanish Armada. But have you heard that she was a right raver o...

Elizabethan London reveals the practical details of everyday life so often ignored in conventional history books. It begins with the River Thames,...

Driven by a passion for travel and history and a love of ships and the sea, former Monty Python stalwart and beloved television globe-trotter Micha...

Text, maps, and mazes follow the journeys of ten explorers, including Leif Erikson, Marco Polo, Vasco da Gama, David Livingstone, and Neil Armstron...

Discusses the exploration, history, and cultures of North America from the earliest times up to today.