Nothing is new under the sun, as this chronological encyclopedia shows, and there are few things more readable than the foibles of the well known and/or well-to-do. Murder, adultery, fraud, deception-
Put together by Berman (U. of Rochester), this three-volume reference collects 663 essays, ranging from 1 to 6 pages in length, describing topics of relevance to developments in the United States duri
The final installation in a series, this six-volume work follows the same format of the other titles, presenting 2-4 page essays on significant events and themes, arranged chronologically by date, and
Gorman (Texas State U.) presents the ninth installment of Salem Press's ongoing Great Events from History series. The six volumes of this installment chronologically cover significant events in the pe
Continuing the series Great Events from History, these volumes bring up the world's most important events and developments from 1901 through 1940. The current installment, at six volumes, provides ex
