Great Discoveries

What's out there? That simple urge to explore the limits of knowledge has changed our understanding of history countless times. Now "TIME" puts on its Indiana Jones hat to tell the fascinating tales behind history's greatest discoveries. Join us to explore prehistoric painted caves of France, the undersea tomb of the Titanic, and the sources of the Nile. Share the adventure as we enter the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamen and the lost city of Machu Picchu and re-live the discovery that Jupiter has moons, that Saturn has rings, that the continents are slowly moving beneath our feet. This beautifully illustrated volume celebrates our capacity to wonder, to explore, and to discover. It's for everyone who loves the thrill of exploration and discovery.