Julius Caesar and Ancient Rome in world history

By James Barter

The Palace of Versailles

By James Barter

Describes the building of the extravagant palace at Versailles in its historical context, particularly as a reflection of the personality and influence of Louis XIV.

Artists of the Renaissance

By James Barter

Discusses the life and work of six artists of the Italian Renaissance whose works represent important innovations and achievements in painting, sculpture, and architecture. Included are Giotto, Don...

Alcatraz

By James Barter

Discusses the history of California's Alcatraz Island, covering its use as a military prison, as a national maximum security facility, the lives of prisoners and guards, and its current status as a...

Building History - The Golden Gate Bridge (Building History)

By James Barter

Overview of the planning, engineering and construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world.

World History Series Building the Transcontinental Railroad

By James Barter

Drug Education Library Cocaine and Crack Drug Education Library

By James Barter

Drug Education Library Hallucinogens Drug Education Library

By James Barter

The Galapagos Islands

By James Barter

Describes the Galapagos Islands with their rich and unique flora and fauna, regional divisions, invading species, overfishing, ecological dangers, and conservation measures.

Antibiotics

By James Barter