London, 1942. Flight-Lieutenant David Heron, home in London on convalescent leave, awakes to the ...
You might know that Marco Polo traveled the Silk Road, Lewis and Clark headed west with the help ...
It's no secret that Beethoven went deaf, that Mozart had constant money problems, and that Gilber...
Not all governments have been run by men. Lives of Extraordinary Women turns the spotlight on wom...
Every U.S. president is the focus of public scrutiny, but how well do we know these men? What kin...
Shakespeare wrote with a feather quill and ink; Emily Dickinson wrote with a fountain pen; Isaac ...
Every kid knows that pirates talk funny, swing a big sword, and seek buried treasure?don't they? ...
Scientists have a reputation for being focused on their work-and maybe even dull. But take anothe...
Most people can name some famous artists and recognize their best-known works. But what's behind ...