Author : Vikas Khatri
Publisher : Pustak Mahal
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 11,18 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Curiosities and wonders
ISBN : 8122312268
36 Unsolved Mysteries of the World is an engrossing account of some breath-taking mysteries of the times to be read with abated breath.
Author : The Editors of TIME-LIFE
Publisher : Time Inc. Books
Page : 619 pages
File Size : 47,40 MB
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1618933000
Could the strange actually be true? This book takes readers on a tour of the eerie and unexplained - from the search for vanished civilizations to the science of real-life zombies, from famous UFO sightings to encounters with ghosts and otherworldly creatures, and much more.
Author : Editors of Chartwell Books
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,32 MB
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : History
ISBN : 9780785838364
The history of humankind can be told in many different perspectives, and within each one is a juicy secret that illuminates what actually happened. Mysteries in History peaks under those rocks to find the truth, or at least locate a truth yet to be found. Mysteries in History is a magnificently illustrated comprehensive guide with stunning visuals that provides all (or most) of the answers. Whether it be simply the most accepted theories or the most puzzling great enigmas to date in world history. With hundreds of photographs, illustrations, special infographics, curiosities, and historical reconstructions, Mysteries in History captures the captivating essence hidden in every inexplicable fact. Some mysteries included are: Construction of the pyramids Mysterious death of Hitler The true identity of Tutankhamun The loss and discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls Rapid decline of the Mayas Secrets hidden in the tombs of Antiquity Much more! For the curious, the intrepid, and those who desperately want to know more about the world, the illustrated encyclopedia of secrets, Mysteries in History, is here for you.
Author : Joe Nickell
Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 40,3 MB
Release : 2005-06-10
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780813191379
What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Joe Nickell demonstrates the techniques used in solving some of the world's most perplexing mysteries, such as the authenticity of Abraham Lincoln's celebrated Bixby letter, the 1913 disappearance of writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce, and the apparent real-life model for a mysterious character in a novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Nickell also uses newly uncovered evidence to further investigate the identity of the Nazi war criminal known as ""Ivan the Terrible.""
Author : Paul Aron
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,89 MB
Release : 2001-08-16
Category : History
ISBN : 9780471442578
* Who built Stonehenge? * Why did the pharaohs build the pyramids? * Did Richard III kill the princes in the tower? * Could the Titanic have been saved? * Did Hitler murder his niece? PRAISE FOR UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF HISTORY "Like a sleuth, Aron pieces together the possible answers . . . It's an engaging way to learn more about history and the new evidence that sheds light on long-standing theories." --Daily Press "Aron has produced a fascinating and judicious description of historical mysteries from the Neanderthals to Gorbachev. His entertaining account of historical controversies will leave every reader the wiser about the past." --Jack F. Matlock Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union "With unerring good sense and in well-paced prose, Paul Aron solves as best he can the major who-done-its, did-it-happens, and did-it-have-to-happens of world history. Unsolved Mysteries of History should keep readers engaged well into the night."-- Adam Potkay, author, A Passion for Happiness
Author : Lionel Fanthorpe
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 47,4 MB
Release : 1997-09
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780888821942
Accompany the Fanthorpes on their intriguing investigations in Canada and worldwide, through years of research into the unexplained.
Author : Parragon
Publisher : Parragon
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 25,4 MB
Release : 2014-03-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781472340115
Our world is full of mysterious places, strange stories, and unexplained phenomena. Many attempts have been made to find the truth behind these legends, but there are still many unanswered questions, even after many years of investigation. Discover the enduring mystery of the Incas, the dead sea scrolls, the secretive world of freemasonry, Roswell, incidents in WWII and unexplained healing and understand that we still have much to learn about the world in which we live.
Author : Hulick Kathryn
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 11,64 MB
Release : 2019-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1786037858
Prepare to have your mind blown! As you explore ten of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries, you'll witness a UFO encounter, search for the lost city of Atlantis, tour a haunted house, and discover the kraken's true form. Learn how sightings of flying saucers and stories of alien abductions can be explained by sleep paralysis, false memories, and hypnosis. Find out what pareidolia is and how this psychological phenomenon may explain some ghost sightings. Explore possible real locations for the lost city of Atlantis. Beautiful, haunting illustrations set the mood and spark the imagination. Along the way, you'll use the scientific method and sharp thinking to separate fact from fiction and explain the unexplainable. Discover the fascinating truth surrounding these mysteries and legends: Alien abductions, including the Roswell incident Psychics Mysterious disappearances, including plane MH370 Zombies Ancient aliens, including the Nazca Lines Curses, including King Tut's tomb Monsters of the Deep, including Nessie the Loch Ness monster The search for Atlantis Ghosts and haunted mansions Bigfoot The perfect gift for students of the paranormal, aspiring mythbusters or anyone with a curious mind, this book will fascinate and shock in equal measure!
Author : Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,54 MB
Release : 1997-09-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 145972657X
Accompany the Fanthorpes on their intriguing investigations in Canada and worldwide, through years of research into the unexplained.
Author : Publications International Ltd
Publisher : Book of
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,8 MB
Release : 2020-09-29
Category : History
ISBN : 9781645583493
Features more than 230 fascinating true stories across eleven chapters. Topics include unsolved deaths, unusual disappearances, haunted homes, unexplained phenomena, creepy creatures, and ghostly appearances.
