MH - History 1

Railways played a pivotal part in the development of New Zealand’s economy, towns and cities, and helped shape a distinctive culture. This is a comprehensive, highly readable account of our railways……続きを見る

On both sides of the Hudson River, along the Manhattan and Hoboken waterfronts, for the best part of a century, millions of people teemed out of ocean liners, bound for a new life in North America. ……続きを見る

The Story of Bugatti is a beautifully designed, gift-sized celebration of this incredible car manufacturer. Since 1909, Bugatti has been synonymous with fast, luxury motoring, with its EB Bugatti ba……続きを見る

The World Today Series: Latin America 2025–2026 provides historical background on Latin America to help readers gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developments in this region. Broad intro……続きを見る

From the January 1958 launch of the first American satellite to the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration by President Eisenhower just a few months later, from the heated spa……続きを見る

The original facts and details of the titanic disaster from the newspapers of the world bring forward the story in a vivid and striking way! Join the news stories in action as the first reports told……続きを見る

Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North American campuses and in their Atlantic contexts. ……続きを見る

The great and the good rarely, if ever, accomplish all they wish to achieve without the able assistance of many skilled men and women. To have a very capable person beside you acting as guide, confi……続きを見る

Honorable Mention, Science and Technology category, John Lyman Book Awards, North American Society for Oceanic History Civil War Ironclads supplies the first comprehensive study of one of the most a……続きを見る

The World Today Series: Latin America offers the latest available economic, demographic, political, and cultural information. Including solid statistical data expressing freedom, violence, and gover……続きを見る

The remarkable story of the Kansas City Southern tells of a company that from day 1 followed its own path, led by a succession of visionaries who were not afraid to take risks in pursuit of the rail……続きを見る

Railways played a pivotal part in the development of New Zealand’s economy, towns and cities, and helped shape a distinctive culture. This is a comprehensive account of our railways story, from the ……続きを見る

- Stories and anecdotes from the wheelhouse, the galley, the engine room and everywhere in between - The product of fifty years of interviews with staff and crewmembers from captains to stewards - W……続きを見る

The World Today Series: Latin America offers the latest available economic, demographic, political, and cultural information. Including solid statistical data expressing freedom, violence, and gover……続きを見る

This British Railways history recounts the life of a controversial steam engine and its miraculous transformation at the hands of a brilliant engineer. As Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Southern R……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the sixteen-member British steam locomotive class all named after famous admirals. The Lord Nelson Class has come to be viewed as an "also ran" amongst express locomotives and……続きを見る

An in-depth look at the team who worked with the renowned British railway engineer, with numerous photos included. To renowned engineer Nigel Gresley must go great credit for many of the London and ……続きを見る

This book provides Holiday's background and motivation in designing a method for educators to offer differentiated instruction. It describes various historical events explored by the instructor and ……続きを見る

The Rise of the South in American Thought and Education documents the generalization of southern values and institutions northward at the close of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centu……続きを見る

The Rise of the South in American Thought and Education documents the generalization of southern values and institutions northward at the close of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centu……続きを見る

The World Today Series: Latin America offers the latest available economic, demographic, political, and cultural information. Including solid statistical data expressing freedom, violence, and gover……続きを見る

Cunard, the most famous name in shipping, turns 175 in 2015. The company began back in 1840, with paddlewheel steamers, but grew and progressed and created some of the largest, fastest and most luxu……続きを見る

The ‘SS United States’ was a great symbol of post-World War II American genius. She was the most advanced ocean liner of her timeーmodern, innovative and hugely powerful. Designed to be a commercial……続きを見る

The arrival of the railroad in South Dakota is directly responsible for the population boom and town development the state experienced in the early 1900s. Enticed by the promise of opportunity, many……続きを見る

Newark Airport was the first major airport in the New York metropolitan area. It opened on October 1, 1928, occupying an area of filled-in marshland. In 1935, Amelia Earhart dedicated the Newark Air……続きを見る

Understanding Child and Adolescent Behaviour in the Classroom is a vital guide for pre-service and in-service teachers, providing the tools to respond effectively and ethically to child and adolesce……続きを見る

This particular short essay on P.A. Stolypin's Agrarian Reforms is part of our Continuing Education Series, which hopes to provide readers with thoughtful consideration of various books, stories, hi……続きを見る

The conviction that the traditional educational institutions do not cohere with the values and challenges of our age has become commonplace, yet efforts of governments, organizations and individuals……続きを見る

The most iconic planes of WWII, the Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, DeHavilland Mosquito and the Avro Lancaster, were all powered by one engine, the Rolls-Royce Merlin. The story of the Merl……続きを見る

“A book that both taught me so much and also kept me on the edge of my seat. It is an invaluable text from a supremely talented writer.” ーClint Smith, author of How the Word is Passed The definitiv……続きを見る