Piccadilly: The Story of the World's Most Famous Thoroughfare 1912914581, 9781912914586

The Women of Rothschild: the Untold Story of the World's Most Famous Dynasty 9781250280206

In The Women of Rothschild, Natalie Livingstone reveals the role of women in shaping the legacy of the famous Rothschild

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The Great Fire of Rome: The Story of the Most Famous Fire in Roman History

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts about Nero and the Great Fire *Includes a bibliography for further reading

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E=mc 2 (Hb): A Biography of the Worlds Most Famous Equation 9780333780336, 0333780337

E = mc2. Just about everyone has at least heard of Albert Einstein's formulation of 1905, which came into the world

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Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play 9780307427083

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Stephen Hawking: The Life of the World’s Most Famous Scientist

*Includes pictures *Includes Hawking's own quotes about his life and work *Includes footnotes, online resources and

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The Eiffel Tower: The History of Paris’ Most Famous Landmark

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction written by Gustave Eiffel and others *Includes online resource

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Niagara Falls: The History of North America’s Most Famous Waterfalls

*Includes pictures *Includes historic descriptions of Niagara Falls written over the centuries *Includes online resource

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Westminster Abbey: The History of England’s Most Famous Church

*Includes pictures *Explains the history of the Abbey and what visitors can see there *Includes quotes about the Abbey *

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The Sinking of the RMS Titanic: The Tragic Loss of the World’s Most Famous Ship

*Includes pictures *Includes passengers' accounts of the ship's last day and its sinking *Includes a bibliogra

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Rousseau and Voltaire: The Lives of the Two Most Famous Intellectuals of the Enlightenment

*Includes pictures *Analyzes both men's lives and most famous works *Includes footnotes and a bibliography for furt

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