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

Jan Hus and Ulrich Zwingli: The Lives and Deaths of the Reformation’s Most Famous Martyrs 2776985657

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Tadeusz Kosciuszko and Casimir Pulaski: The Lives of the Revolutionary War’s Most Famous Polish Officers

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading By

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Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata: The Lives and Legacies of Mexico’s Most Famous Revolutionaries

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “Pan

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America’s Most Famous Poets: The Lives and Careers of Poe, Whitman, Dickinson, and Frost 4196241722

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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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The Library of Alexandria and the Lighthouse of Alexandria: The Ancient Egyptian City’s Most Famous Sites

*Includes pictures depicting important people, places, and events. *Includes ancient accounts about the two sites and th

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Valley Forge: The History and Legacy of the Most Famous Military Camp of the Revolutionary War

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Valley Forge written by Washington and other generals *Includes online resource

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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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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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