The Panama Canal by Elizabeth Mann
14.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities | Series: Wonders of the World
This is the illustrated story of how a jungle was conquered and the world made smaller! For the French in 1881 and then the Americans in 1903, it all seemed so simple: Panama was less than fifty miles wide. How difficult could it be to build a canal across it? The answer was "tragically difficult". Pana ...Show more
Unsolved!: The History and Mystery of the World's Greatest Ciphers from Ancient Egypt to Online Secret Societies by Craig P. Bauer
44.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities
A mathematical tour of some of the greatest unsolved ciphers of all time In 1953, a man was found dead from cyanide poisoning near the Philadelphia airport with a picture of a Nazi aircraft in his wallet and an enciphered message taped to his abdomen. In 1912, a book dealer named Wilfrid Voynich came i ...Show more
Avery Everywhere: A Day in Ancient Rome (HB) by OLIVIERI, JACOPO
25.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities | Series: Avery Everywhere Ser.
Avery is a curious child who simply loves history! Follow him through time and space to learn everything about the Ancient Romans. With just a blink of his eyes, Avery is able to transport himself to another country and another time in history! Today he is Averius, a boy from Ancient Rome. Join him on ...Show more
Big George: How a Shy Boy Became President Washington by Anne Rockwell
12.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities
A boy from Virginia becomes the first president Before he was the face on the dollar bill, George Washington was a shy boy with a hot temper. But George had character and adaptability. He taught himself courage and self-control. At an early age, and without really realizing it, George Washington gather ...Show more
Machu Picchu by Elizabeth Mann
14.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities | Series: Wonders of the World
This is the story of the amazing Incas and the building of their "City in the Clouds: Machu Picchu". The city is as astonishing as were its builders. Set between two mountain peaks in a remote, inaccessible area of the high Andes, this breathtaking city was never found by the Spanish Conquistadors and r ...Show more
The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK
45.00 AUD
Category: History & Humanities | Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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Timelines of Everything by .
54.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities
Explore an illustrated history of the world through more than 130 timelines for kids. From dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of cinema and espionage, discover incredible world history in this lavish collection of timelines. Jam-packed with surprising facts and amazing details, such as the most bloodt ...Show more
Avery Everywhere - A Day in Ancient Greece (HB) by Jacopo Olivieri
25.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities | Series: Avery Everywhere Ser.
Avery is a curious child who simply loves history! Follow him through time and space to learn everything about Ancient Greece. With just a blink of his eyes, Avery is able to transport himself to another country and another time in history! Today he is Averos, a boy from Ancient Greece. Join him on his ...Show more
Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life by Seamus Bruner
75.00 AUD
Category: History & Humanities
"Controligarchs peers into the future and provides a haunting and revelatory exposé of the globalist elite's playbook for the next five years."- Peter Schweizer, author of Red-Handed, Clinton Cash, and Profiles in CorruptionImagine a world in which you own nothing and rent everything. Most of the protei ...Show more
Egypt - History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization (PB) by Giorgio Ferrero
59.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities
For centuries, we have been fascinated with the iconic architecture, mystical religious beliefs, and once-thriving societies of the ancient Egyptians. Starting with a detailed chronology and ending with a comprehensive glossary of terms and bibliography, this meticulously researched resource explores th ...Show more
Charles and Ada - The Computer's Most Passionate Partnership (PB) by James Essinger; Lisa Noel Babbage (Foreword by)
45.99 AUD
Category: History & Humanities
The names Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace are synonymous with pioneering computer science and engineering, their work on the Analytical Engine shifting paradigms and sparking the advent of the computer age in which our society is now based. The one seemingly a stereotypically repressed Englishman, whil ...Show more