Andrew Langley
Andrew Langley
Andrew Langley, born in 1943 in London, England, is a reputable author and historian known for his engaging works on contemporary and historical events. With a background in journalism and education, he has a talent for making complex topics accessible and compelling for readers. Throughout his career, Langley has focused on providing insightful narratives that deepen understanding of significant moments in history.
Personal Name: Andrew Langley
Birth: 1949
Andrew Langley Books
(21 Books)
"More than 75 million people fought in World War II--nearly all of them men. Who was going to produce the weapons and the food, and do countless other important jobs? The answer was women. Millions stepped forward to take on work they had rarely done before, such as fighting fires, plowing fields, and cracking codes. These are the stories of four trailblazers who achieved amazing things in difficult circumstances." -- Page [4] cover.
A "special edition" of a Roman newspaper containing articles about Roman history, politics, religion, fashion, food, and daily life, spanning the years of the Roman Empire from 753 B.C. to 476 A.D.
"Leif Ericson, el primer vikingo en aventurarse hacia Norteamérica, está reuniendo un grupo de jóvenes exploradores que no teman embarcarse en busca de una nueva vida. Tú te ofreces inmediatamente como voluntario, pero es un viaje peligroso que hubieras preferido no hacer."
A lighthearted approach to the Viking explorers and their way of life.
Provides detailed information on the events leading up to and taking place on September 11, 2001, the day that thousands of innocent Americans were killed in acts of terror. Includes source notes and timeline.
Provides detailed information of the development of the atomic bomb, along with the dropping of this weapon in the Japenese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Includes source notes and timline.
Glass is made into thousands of things we use every day, such as bottles, windows and light bulbs. Find out what properties glass has, where glass comes from and how it is made.
Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.
Exactly 100 facts accompanied by colorful illustrations, maps and quizzes reveal fascinating information about the life of pirates.
An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.
An overview of the philosophy, inventions, art, government, religion, and daily life of the Renaissance.
Answers questions about space, geology, nature, world history, science, and technology.
