Born in 1916 in La Jolla, California, Gregory Peck took up acting in college on a lark that would lead to a career. In his early years, he appeared in a series of summer stock engagements and Broadway shows. He became a star within a year after... Zobraziť viac
Medieval science and technology was firmly rooted in Aristotelian explanations of the physical world. This book begins by introducing the basic concepts of the classical tradition, ... Zobraziť viac
Greenwood Press: Lady Gaga: A Biography details Lady Gaga's life from birth to 2011. Readers will learn about her personal... Zobraziť viac
The Czech Republic and Slovakia share fundamental similarities in language and culture, but they never managed to create a common national Czechoslovak identity, after being merged in 1918 when the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed... Zobraziť viac
From his role in The Terminator to his more recent work as Governator of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger has played a... Zobraziť viac
