The Roman Catacombs: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Burial Grounds

The Roman Gladiators and the Colosseum: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Arena and Fighters

*Includes pictures. *Includes ancient accounts of gladiatorial games and other spectacles. *Explains how the Colosseum w

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Queen Zenobia of Palmyra: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Levant’s Most Famous Queen

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents For hundreds of years, Pa

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Tiwanaku and Puma Punku: The History and Legacy of South America’s Most Famous Ancient Holy Site

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents Few ancient ruins capture

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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 Catacombs of Paris: The History of the City’s Underground Ossuaries and Burial Network

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a

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France’s Most Famous Palaces: The History and Legacy of Versailles, the Louvre, and the Tuileries

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction and history of the palaces *Includes a bibliography for furt

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The Titanic: The History and Legacy of the World’s Most Famous Ship from 1907 to Today

*Describes the construction of the Titanic, life aboard the ship during its maiden voyage, the sinking of the ship, resc

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The London Burial Grounds 9781986953160

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The Statue of Liberty: The History and Legacy of America’s Most Famous Statue

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction by newspapers and men who worked on the Statue of Liberty *Inc

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The Gettysburg Campaign: The History and Legacy of the Civil War’s Most Famous Campaign

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting by soldiers and generals on both sides *Discusses the controversie

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