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"An inside look at the lives of British royalty -- discusses romances, marriages, motherhood, affairs, and divorces." -- Amazon.ca
"An historical and imaginative tour-de-force, WAKE brings to light for the first time the existence of enslaved black women warriors, whose stories can be traced by carefully scrutinizing historical records; and where the historical record goes silent, WAKE reconstructs the likel...
"This straightforward guide prepares students to describe, interpret, and write about works of art in meaningful and lasting terms. Designed as a supplement to Art History survey and period texts, this efficient book features a step-by-step approach to writing--from choosing a wo...
The awestruck press thrilled all of Canada with reports of the Earl of Dufferin's 1876 fancy dress ball at Rideau Hall. Twenty years later, the Earl and Countess of Aberdeen not only topped Dufferin's extravaganza and catered to a new taste: at their Historical Fancy Dress Ball, ...
"A sweeping narrative ranging from the unsettled early American frontier and the battlefields of the Revolution to the history-making clashes within Philadelphia's Independence Hall, Bret Baier's To Rescue the Constitution dramatically illuminates the life of George Washington, t...
"Humans scale dialogue successfully up to about six people. The problem is that at a maximum meeting size of five people, it's difficult to get work done quickly when you need to make decisions that affect a lot of people. To get information to the people and appear to be listeni...