"While we all know that large scale industrialization began in the eighteenth century, the Industrial Revolution truly began in Germany with Johannes Gutenberg and his printing press. His innovation made it possible to mass produce books, which spread literacy and knowledge all across Europe. It was in the eighteenth century, however, that manual labor was being replaced by what we today know as machines. First in Europe came Thomas Newcomen and James...

Retells in graphic novel format Defoe's story about an Englishman who becomes the sole survivor of a shipwreck and lives for nearly thirty years on a deserted island.

Three men, three great minds and three completely different approaches to science. Find out how these men tamed the forces of science in order to share its power with the world.

Retells in graphic novel format Dickens's story about a miser who learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.