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Surveys the history and culture of ancient Egypt, including archaeological discoveries, mythology, architecture, and religion.

Astronomy is an ancient science on the cutting edge. Although it's been around for more than 5,500 years, astronomers say that we've learned more than 90 percen

An updated guide to world geography explains geographical terminology, differentiates between physical and political geography, discusses the environmental and

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

There is, perhaps, no other place in the world fraught with as much turmoil as the Middle East. This updated guide provides readers with an intense look at curr