From insights into the mind of history's greatest general to a grunt's-eye view of the gruesome realities of war in the Classical Age, this is a vivid portrait of the daily life of the Tenth Legion. See full description...

Carson begins this third volume by diagnosing the root causes that eventually gave rise to sectionalism. Also examined are removal of the Indians, the plantation system, the Transcendentalists and ... See full description...

Authentic voices from the past illustrate this unique history of the Twentieth Century, written by Joanna Bourke and presented by Tim Pigott-Smith See full description...

No institution has done more to shape Western civilization than the two-thousand-year-old Catholic Church and in ways that many of us have forgotten or never known. This book by best-selling author... See full description...