Publisher's Synopsis
Covering a range of subjects which are brought to life with multimedia features, this CD-ROM includes 130 essays, 1500 bibliographies, 8000 quotations, a timeline and a 20,000 question quiz. All categories of text and media are interlinked, enabling instant retrieval of related information. This edition features 1000 links to Internet sites, monthly updates from the HME Websites, a children's quiz and a "Who's Around" button linking any date in the timeline to all articles of contemporaries.