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50 Leaders Who Changed History by Charles Phillips
Category: History
What qualities enabled George Washington-celebrated as the 'father of his country'-to lead a sometimes ramshackle army to victory in the American Revolutionary War and then serve with distinction as the first US President in 1789-97? How did Winston Churchill succeed in inspiring the British people in t ...Show more
Rosa - The Story of the Rose by Peter E. Kukielski; Charles Phillips
Category: Gift Books
A beautifully illustrated and unique history of the "queen of flowers" in art, medicine, cuisine, and more Few flowers have quite the same allure or as significant a place in history as the rose. A symbol of love, power, royalty, beauty, and joy, the rose has played many roles, both literal and symb ...Show more
The Ancient World in Minutes by Charles Phillips
Category: Gift Books | Series: In Minutes Ser.
From the first cities of Sumeria and Babylon around 3500 BCE to the fall of the Rome and the bloody demise of the Aztecs, here--in 200 mini essays--are the critical leaders and wars; ideas and inventions; myths and religions, and art and architecture of the first 5000 years of recorded history. Discover ...Show more
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