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Zane: Art Hist: The Enlightenment	Zane: Art Hist: The Pre-Modern Era
Explore the history of the eighteenth century from the death of King Louis XIV to the advent of the French Revolution. Discover how the Age of Enlightenment (1715 - 1789) expressed a passion for classical antiquity, symmetry, and balance; the belief in an orderly universe; and the desire for perfection through knowledge. Listen to excerpts from musical compositions by J.S. Bach, Handel, Haydn, and Mozart. Includes a 35-minute presentation and more than 600 photos.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99	Explore the significant impact that advances in engineering and technology had on the imagination during the pre-modern era (1845 - 1900). See magnificent artistic works by Cezanne, Courbet, Gauguin, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Seurat, van Gogh, and many others. Listen to excerpts from musical compositions by Debussy, Mahler, Ravel, Schoenberg, and Stravinsky. Includes a 30-minute multimedia presentation and more than 600 photos.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99
Zane: US Geography: The Land & Its People	Zane: US Geography: The Northeast
Take a spectacular journey across America, from the Atlantic to the Pacific coasts, then venture on to Alaska and Hawaii. Cross mountains, deserts, plains, and forests as you visit all the states and major cities of each region. Explore the nation's ethnic diversity and examine turning points in American history. Includes a 45-minute multimedia presentation and 1000 photos.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99	Experience the stunning skylines and charming country roads of this beautiful and historic region. Survey the Northeast's rich colonial heritage and review its principal industries. States covered: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Includes a 30-minute multimedia presentation and 600 photos.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99
Britannica Word Search	Britannica World's Best Solitaire
If you're searching for fun, you've found it!You've never seen a word search like this before! Britannica Word Search has fun, challenging puzzles for everyone, stuffed with exciting twists and varied play. Plus, with multiple modes and categories you can enjoy fast-paced action, relaxing gameplay, and everything in between.Windows 98/XP/Vista Price: 6.99	It's solitaire the way you want it! Britannica World's Best Solitaire has over 500 versions of the world's most popular game. Choose from suchfavorites as Klondike, Forty Thieves, Free Cell, Castle, Canfield, Yukon, and more. Or add a twist and design your own games! No matter what variation you pick, you can customize your layout with over 30 incredible backgrounds, 50+ card backs, and 10 unique card faces. Play in 2D mode, or choose the intuitive Virtual 3D mode to zoom, tilt, and rotate cards in real time. You can even easily enlarge cards with a scroll of your mouse, without interrupting your game. Solitaire will never be the same!Windows 98/XP/Vista Price: 6.99
Zane: US Geography: The Midwest	Zane: US Geography: The Rockies
Take a colorful ride through America's heartland. Discover how westward expansion and the railroads helped the Midwest to become the industrial and shipping center of the United States. States covered: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Includes a 35-minute multimedia presentation and 600 photos. Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99	Hike across one of America's most spectacular regions, where the averageelevation is more than one mile above sea level. Learn how the discovery of gold and building of hydroelectric plants, dams, and reservoirs affected the growth of this mountainous region. States covered: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. Includes a 25-minute multimedia presentation and 475 photos.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99
Zane: US Geography: The Southeast	Zane: US Geography: The Southwest
Wander among the moss-covered oaks and breathe the magnolia-scented air of the land that produced mint juleps, King Cotton, and William Faulkner. States covered: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Includes a 40-minute multimedia presentation and 675 photos.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99	Trek across wind-burned deserts and fertile plains as you discover the beauty and grandeur of the sunbaked Southwest. Examine Native American cultures and explore the Spanish traditions and cowboy folklore that characterize this fascinating region. States covered: Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Includes a 29-minute multimedia presentation and 490 photos. Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99
Zane: Brit Lit: Beowulf thru Hamlet	Zane: Brit Lit: Paradise Lost thru Ivanhoe
Explore early British literary works set against historical backgroundsthat include the Anglo-Saxon invasions, the Norman Conquest, the feudal period, and the English renaissance during the reign of ElizabethI. Witness the development of English drama, from early morality plays to the unparalleled brilliance of William Shakespeare. Includes a 52-minute multimedia presentation; 400 photos; and Barron's Book Notes, guides to the plots of 15 literary works.Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99	Survey the poetry and prose of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Examine literary developments during the Age of Enlightenment, an era that witnessed the emergence of modern science and popular journalism. Includes a 51-minute multimedia presentation; 400 photos; and Barron's Book Notes, guides to the plots of 15 literary works, including 'Paradise Lost,' 'Gulliver's Travels,' 'Pride and Prejudice,' and 'Tom Jones.' Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99
Zane: Brit Lit: Lyrical Ballads thru Silas Marner	Zane: Brit Lit: War of the Worlds thru Brave New World
Explore British literary history from the advent of romanticism to the first half of the Victorian era. Trace the development of the novel and literary criticism. Study the Pre-Raphaelites' desire to create meaningful order. Includes a 51-minute multimedia presentation; 400 photos; and Barron's Book Notes, guides to the plots of 15 literary works, including 'Oliver Twist,' 'Wuthering Heights,' 'Jane Eyre,' and 'Silas Marner.'Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99	Trace British literary history from the late-Victorian period to the first four decades of the twentieth century. Examine how British writers broke new artistic ground in their study of human relationships and the use of stream of consciousness. Includes a 51-minute multimediapresentation; 400 photos; and Barron's Book Notes, guides to the plots of 15 literary works, including 1984. 'Lord Jim,' and 'Brave New World.'Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP/Vista and Mac Price: 6.99
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