The Complete Idiot's Guide to European History, 2nd Edition


Book Description

• Fascinating, fact-filled writing that delivers hundreds of years in the life of the European continent • Terrific supplementary reading for AP History students




The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History


Book Description

Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II


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WWII began in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French coalition but eventually widened to include most of the nations of the world. It ended in 1945, leaving a new world order dominated by the United States and the USSR. This book features updated and expanded coverage of the fateful D-Day invasion, a critical timeline of major WW II events, and a WW II timeline highlighting the crucial and most important events of the war. It will include details about major battles on land, in the air, and on the sea - starting with Hitler's rise to power and his goal of European conquest; to Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour; to the decisive battles such as D-Day and the Battle of Midway, which turned the tides of the war toward the Allies.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to World History, 2nd Edition


Book Description

Puts world events in a context that is relevant for today's students and casual readers Updated to include the significant events from the past several years




The Complete Idiot's Guide to World History, 2nd Edition


Book Description

Puts world events in a context that is relevant for today's students and casual readers Updated to include the significant events from the past several years




The Complete Idiot's Guide to European History, 2nd Edition


Book Description

Fascinating, fact-filled writing that delivers hundreds of years in the life of the European continent. Terrific supplementary reading for AP History students.




Idiot's Guide: Starting a Food Truck Business


Book Description

- Everything readers need to know to start up and operate a wildly popular mobile food business - Includes crucial marketing expertise from a successful food truck entrepreneur




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Football


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From high school games to the NFL, this guide features the basics of offense and defense, players, rules, strategies, and even what to wear. New coverage for this edition includes how the draft works, new technology on the field, and XFL, arena league, expansion teams, and NFL Europe







The Complete Idiot's Guide to Alchemy


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More than magic... Where else can one combine chemistry and philosophy to turn base metal into gold while discovering a magical elixir to prolong life? Here's a simple and straightforward guide to alchemy that explains its basic principles. Written by one of the world's few practicing alchemists, it's a concise reference guide that provides easy-to-follow information so that anybody can be a wizard-in-training.