John Guy
Personal Information
Description
British historian, author
Books
Viking life
Lifestyles of the rich and poor - Food and drink - Pastimes and fashions - Art and architecture - Health and medicine - Women and children - Crime and punishment - Transport and science - Religion - Valhalla - Odin - Valkyries - Thor - Bayeux Tapestry - American settlements - Longships - Weapons.
Drake and the Armada
"This book is based on the very latest research, over 100 beautiful colour mages and illustrations bring the world of Francis Drake back to life, keeping you hooked until you reach the end of the book." -- BACK COVER.
Weapons & warfare
Highlights some weapons of war explaining how and why they were developed, various responses people have had to them, and the impact they have had upon society.
Early Civilizations
###German-language description: Entdecke ... - wie die amerikanischen Indianer trotz schwieriger Bedingungen im Wilden Westen überlebten - warum sie ihr Tipi schätzten - warum man als Medizinmann reich werden konnte - die Schlacht am Little Bighorn und das Ende des indianischen Widerstandes - das Erbe der Vergangenheit, das heutige Leben der Indianer und vieles, vieles mehr
Ghosts
Provides a look at ghosts--in stories, in movies, reports of sightings throughout history, fakes, and more.