Explore history's most fascinating people, places, groups, and events.Amazing History features more than 80 informative and entertaining articles, from the ancient world to the recent past.Read about history's shortest war, the fate of Russia's imperial family, the Bavarian Illuminati, renowned women of the Wild West, notorious art thefts, and the lost colony of Roanoke Island.History buffs will find new angles on familiar topics, while trivia fans will enjoy plenty of obscure and unusual facts.272 pages