History's greatest mysteries and the secrets behind them
Price, Bill2013
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Place reservation for History's greatest mysteries and the secrets behind themThis book contains cases of determined individuals who have struggled against the odds in an attempt to unravel the truth, while in others people have not let the facts get in the way and have made up any old nonsense by way of an explanation.
Main title:
History's greatest mysteries and the secrets behind them / by Bill Price
Author:
Imprint:
Sydney Allen & Unwin 2013.
Collation:
256 p. illustrations (chiefly colour) colour maps
Contents:
The First Australians -- The Extinction of the Neanderthals -- The Hobbit of Flores -- The Lost Continent of Atlantis -- Stonehenge -- The Lost Land of Punt -- The Death of Tutankhamun -- The Ark of the Covenant -- The Lost Tribes of Israel -- The Hanging Gardens of Babylon -- The Antikythera Mechanism -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- The Holy Grail -- The Shroud of Turin -- The Nasca Lines -- King Arthur -- The Collapse of the Mayan Civilisation -- The Statues of Easter Island -- The Voynich Manuscript -- The Model for the Mona Lisa -- The Death of Christopher Marlowe -- Who Wrote Shakespeare's plays? -- Kaspar Hauser -- The Yeti -- The Franklin Expedition -- Our Lady of Lourdes -- The Mary Celeste -- Jack the Ripper -- The Priory of Sion -- The Protocols of the Elders of Zion -- Butch and Sundance -- The Tunguska Event -- The Loch Ness Monster -- Amelia Earhart -- The Rudolf Hess Affair -- Glenn Miller - Missing in Action -- The Missing Nazi Gold -- The Roswell Incident -- The Bermuda Triangle -- The Cambridge Spies -- Escape from Alcatraz -- The Assassination of JFK -- The Disappearance of Harold Holt -- The Zodiac Killer -- Lord Lucan -- Jimmy Hoffa -- The Dingo Baby Case -- The Piano Man -- Air France Flight 447 -- The Forest Boy of Berlin
ISBN:
9781743369999 (pbk)
Dewey class:
904.7 HIS
Local class:
904.7
Language:
English
BRN:
46127
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Penrith | Nonfiction | 904.7 HIS | Available |
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 904.7 HIS | Available |
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