Chambers History Factfinder is the perfect reference for anyone who has an interest in history. Comprehensive and highly accessible, informative and entertaining, it presents a wide-ranging chronology of significant world events from prehistoric times to the present day, providing detailed timelines for major events such as the American Civil War along with interesting related quotes and facts. It also includes hundreds of useful and often amusing lists of people and events, from U.S. presidents and decisive battles to the tallest historical figures and the strangest laws of the past.
About the Author
This internationally renowned reference publisher continues its celebrated tradition of excellence into the present day with such informative and authoritative works as the Chambers Crossword Dictionary, Chambers Encyclopedia, Chambers Biographical Dictionary and the all-new Chambers Dictionary of Quotations. Chambers is based in Edinburgh, as it always has been, and employs editors with a wide range of skills on dictionaries and other titles for a variety of users, including students and teachers of English as a foreign or second language. As well as the core business of publishing dictionaries and thesauruses, Chambers also publishes a range of titles on grammar and usage, single-volume reference titles on science, history, biography and quotations, as well as titles for Scrabble® and crosswords.
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Books:
- Christopher Columbus: The Discovery of the Americas (Beyond the Horizon)
- Civilizations of the Americas (History of the World)
- Coalmining Women : Victorian Lives and Campaigns (Women in History)
- Columbus Day (Best Holiday Books)
- Conflict and Change (Illustrated History of the World)
- Constantinople (Sieges That Change the World)
- Constructing the American Past, Volume II (5th Edition)
- Cowboys, Indians, and Gunfighters : The Story of the Cattle Kingdom
- El Dia De Los Presidentes/Presidents' Day (Historias De Fiestas/Holiday Histories)
- Eric Liddell: Olympian and Missionary (Heroes of the Faith)
Books
- The Camera Assistant's Manual, Third Edition
- Baby, Make Me Breakfast
- Game Testing All in One (Game Development Series)
- Losing My Virginity : How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
- America on Trial : Inside the Legal Battles That Transformed Our Nation
- Artificial Life III: Proceedings of the Workshop on Artificial Life Held June 1992 in Santa Fe New Mexico (Proceedings, Santa Fe Institute Studies I)
- Comparative Avian Nutrition (CABI Publishing)
- Dead Souls
- Contract Law for Paralegals
- Cherished Czech Recipes
- Carving Fantasy & Legend Figures in Wood : Patterns & Instructions for Dragons, Wizards & Other Creatures of Myth
- Complete Idiot's Guide to Baby Sign Language (Complete Idiot's Guide to)
- Contesting Empires : Opposition, Promotion, and Slavery
- Darwin (A Norton critical edition)
- Budapest & Hungary Travel Pack, 2nd (Globetrotter Travel Packs)
- German Books: Deutsche Bücher ~ 24
- Der Gelbrost, Puccinia striiformis West. II. Befallsbild. Morphologie und Biologie der Sporen. Infektion und weitere Entwicklung. Wirkungen auf die Wirtspflanze
- Weg der Heilkunst
- Little Gold Book of YES! Attitude: How to Find, Build and Keep a YES! Attitude for a Lifetime of SUCCESS

