Describes the history of the Berlin Wall, from its construction in 1961 to divide the city of Berlin to its destruction in 1989.

Covers the principal events of United States history; lists causes, effects, and other key points; and provides information about the Constitution and the federal government.

A visual guide, accompanied by text, to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence.

Presents the history of Pennsylvania, discussing interaction between Native American tribes and European settlers, as well as leaders including William Penn and Benjamin Franklin, complete with period maps and first-person accounts.

An introduction to history for young and old, Timeline travels the story of our world, through a lens that captures myths and legends, dinosaurs, and great civilizations, kings and knights, discoveries and inventions.

"Packed with stunning photography, Train catalogues the development of trains from early steam to diesel engines and electric locomotives, explores in detail iconic trains such as the Palace on Wheels and the Orient Express, and chronicles the social, political, and cultural backdrop against which railways were built the world over. Profiling the best loved railways and rail journeys of all time - from the Union-Pacific Railroad to the Trans-Siberian...

Tells the story Levi Strauss and the evolution of blue jeans. Written in graphic-novel format.

"Follows the stories of the ancient Greeks in Athens and the American colonists as they struggle to create democracies"--Provided by publisher.

"The Our Favorite Brand series looks at brands' histories, their merchandise, and the ways they touch lives around the world." provided by publisher.