Educational: History books

What has two huge orange towers and stretches over water? If you guessed the Golden Gate Bridge, you're right! This...  Read More >>

This collection of children's poetry about the Richmond area, its history, and the activities kids of all ages can...  Read More >>

Where on the United States map did Little Lula grow up? Discover the answer by reading this book! This dynamic colorful...  Read More >>

Here in these pages are presented summaries of the lives of some of the most significant individuals of the period...  Read More >>

The ship had only seconds to spare. Titanic's officers steered the ship to the left as quickly as they could to...  Read More >>

On May 31, 1911, thousands of excited people crammed into a shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland. They were there...  Read More >>

""[This book is a] story of how the most famous shipwreck of all time was found. It [is a] ... tale of ... persistence...  Read More >>

History of King Charles the Second of England  Read More >>

Richard II, also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed on 30 September...  Read More >>

Charles I (19 November 1600 - 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...  Read More >>

This is the story of Romulus, the founding of Rome and the early years of its history, written in a way both readable...  Read More >>

Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Statue of Liberty! When people think about the Statue...  Read More >>

Get ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Civil Rights Movement! When people think about the Civil...  Read More >>

Lincoln watched a play. Garfield walked through a train station. McKinley shook hands with his public. Kennedy smiled...  Read More >>

Introduces young readers to some of the most famous Asian Americans. Simple text, full-color photos, and a running...  Read More >>

Who better to tell the stories of great moments in American history than flies on the wall? Charming cartoon flies...  Read More >>

Scooby-Doo, where are you? Scooby-Doo and the gang are on the case as they explore the ruins of ancient civilizations...  Read More >>

Jacob Abbott chronicles the unspeakably treacherous rise of Richard III to the throne of England in the midst of...  Read More >>

Nero was the last Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. He was adopted by his great-uncle Claudius and became...  Read More >>

Xerxes I, called Xerxes the Great, was the fourth king of kings of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia. Like his predecessor...  Read More >>

There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree...  Read More >>

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Darius I was the third king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire. Also called Darius the Great, he ruled the empire...  Read More >>

Pyrrhus was a Greek general and statesman of the Hellenistic period. He was king of the Greek tribe of Molossians,...  Read More >>

The life and accomplishments of England's sole title holder of The Great. King Alfred defended England from Viking...  Read More >>