great britain

Examines the people and events both in the American colonies and in Great Britain between 1760 and 1776 that led to the American Revolution.

An introduction to English romanticism which includes a variety of critical articles that analyze important literary works within the genre.

Text and accompanying photographs describe the life of the renowned theoretical physicist who has taken the study of cosmology further than most in his field, despite his need for wheelchair and computer to travel and communicate.

Describes the life of Mary Wollstonecraft, the first great English feminist, founder of a school in London, and author of the first great argument for the education of women.

Describes the life of the first person, man or woman, to fly across the Atlantic Ocean from east to west, from her childhood in Africa through many difficulties to her aeronautic and literary achievements.

Looks at the life, career, and personal experiences of Alan Turing, computer designer who helped the Allies break enemy codes during the war.

Story of John Harrison's forty-year quest to build the chronometer, the clock that enabled sailors to measure longitude, saving lives and fortunes.

Tom Jericho has been called out of retirement to join in a race to crack the Nazi's secret code, Enigma, in order to save Allied troops from a deadly German attack.

The "last" chapter of The once and Future King, " which tells how Arthur, Guenever, and Lancelot come to their ends.