Author: Ian Crofton

Big Ideas in Brief provides an accessible and easily understood tour of 200 key concepts that really matter. The ideas covered come from a wide ran...

INCLUDES HUNDREDS OF NEW AND EXPANDED ENTRIES From Aald Rock to Zeenty-teenty, A Dictionary of Scottish Phrase and Fable is an unputdownable galli...

The Little Book of Big History is an endeavor to encapsulate the entire story of the cosmos, from the Big Bang to the current day, into an engaging...

From the Big Bang to the future of our planet, The Little Book of Big History divides history into manageable but comprehensive time frames, encomp...

This is the story of Scotland as it's never been told before. From the 4th millennium BC, when the first Scot was expelled from Eden, right up to t...

People often complain that in history lessons at school they were taught just a few topics - the Romans, the Tudors, the Nazis - and how they have ...

Conventional chronologies of world history concentrate on the reigns of kings and queens, the dates of battles and treaties, the publication dates ...