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Barter, James

The Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti

James Barter

Examines the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, two radical political anarchists accused and convicted of murder in Boston in 1920, and describes the events surrounding the trial, as well as the political a

A Renaissance Painter's Studio

James Barter

Describes the arduous training and difficult day-to-day working lives of painters in Florence during the Renaissance and discusses how their changing approach to the art they created elevated their st

The Ancient Persians

James Barter

This book discusses the history, culture, government, and social structure of the ancient Persians, from the kingship of Cyrus in about 560 B.C. to Alexander's victory over Darius III in 333 B.C.

Space Stations

James Barter

This book traces the development of space stations from the Soviets' Salyut 1 and the U.S.A.' Skylab to Mir to the International Space Station.

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