Ready-to-color portraits of 44 U.S. Presidents -- from George Washington to Barack Obama -- deftly portrayed against backdrops of significant events that occurred during their administrations.
42 accurately rendered portraits of outstanding Native Americans, among them Geronimo, the famous Apache chieftain, Chief Joseph (Nez Perc� 9), Pontiac (Ottawa) and Sitting Bull (Sioux). Captions.
30 carefully rendered illustrations depict women from the North and South in a variety of settings, with informative captions. Belle Boyd, a Confederate spy, Dorothea Dix, Union Superintendent of Nurses, Harriet Tubman, African-American abolitionist, Varine Howell Davis, wife of the Confederate President, and Mary Walker, doctor and Union spy.
Authentically detailed drawings depict typical figures from revolutionary war period -- broom seller, farmer, wagoner, Indian chief, cooper, doctor, wigmaker, lady, gentleman, town watchman, and many more. 46 lively drawings.
39 carefully researched, excellently rendered illustrations depict ancient burial platforms, the funeral of a Choctaw chief, Natchez warriors of 1758, Seminole women preparing a meal, Chickasaw warriors serving the Confederacy (1862), a modern Mikawuki Seminole alligator wrestler and more.
Captivating tale of true adventures recounts, with wry good humor, the hardships of a two-year voyage aboard a diminutive and leaky craft. Enhanced with 119 original photographs.
Classic popular account of the great chemists Trevisan, Paracelsus, Avogadro, Mendeleeff, the Curies, Thomson, Lavoisier, and others, up to A-bomb research and recent work with subatomic particles. 20 illustrations.
Here are 39 accurately rendered prehistoric creatures set in their natural habitats. Tyrannosaurus, brontosaurus, stegosaurus, and many other Mesozoic monsters are shown grazing, stalking prey, flying, fighting, and more.
Complete text accompanied by 31 large drawings, including the Sea King's magical underworld, the turreted palace of the young prince, the evil sea witch, much more.
French philosopher' 2s ideas about evolution and the meaning of life and his critique of Plato, Aristotle, and other philosophers through the 19th century. This extended essay propounding Bergson''s theory of evolution stands as his most famous and influential work.
Distinguished art educator and publisher shows importance of classic perspective rules -- and when to violate them. Picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, other topics. Analysis of works by leading artists and illustrators. 349 illustrations.
Each illustration contains dozens of common objects, clearly labeled in Spanish in blue ink for easy visibility. Students can learn over 500 words for common household items, clothing, foods, vehicles, furniture, and more. All the scenes are ideal for coloring to help reinforce words and meanings. Illustrations.
Pleasant, practical learning aid contains 15 carefully drawn scenes of home, school, farm, beach, other environments. Each scene contains dozens of common objects, people, animals and other features, each labeled in German. Scenes are designed to be colored. A list of all German words (with definite articles) and English translations is included.