Genealogical index of settlement certificates from 139 Lincolnshire parishes, a primary resource for tracing ancestors who came before the poor law authorities.

Historical review of Hatfield and the Isle of Axholme in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.

Collection of 100 landmark photographs and the stories behind their impact on Canadian history and national consciousness.

History of the White Pass and Yukon Route Railway, built during the Klondike Gold Rush to link Skagway, Alaska to Whitehorse, Yukon.

Classic Roman biographies of the first twelve Caesars from Julius Caesar to Domitian, by the 2nd-century historian Suetonius.

The glory days of Skagway, known as the "Gateway to the Klondike". The discovery of the Klondike goldfields in 1896, the ordeal of the stampeders trudging over the grueling Chilkoot Pass in the winter of 1897, the 1898 shootout between con man Soapy Smith and city official Frank Reid, the completion of the narrow-gauge White Pass & Yukon Route railroad in 1900, and other milestones in the history of the North's most famous bonanza.

A concise history of globalization, discussing a wide range of topics, from the September 11 terrorist attacks to the growth of the middle class in both China and India.

What caused the Civil War? A House Divided presents a fresh and balanced interpretation that challenges the view of slavery as a largely artificial or symbolic issue in the conflict between two incompatible societies.

Includes bibliography, index.

Collections from the author's popular and long-running Toronto Sun column, "The Way We Were."

Allied campaigns that brought about the defeat of the Axis powers in the Second World War.

Includes index.

Map endpapers. Illustrated with b&w photos. Includes index.