Henry Ford changed the face of the modern world. The incredible success of his "motor car for the multitudes" transformed industry and society, and made him the richest man on earth. His amazing story ranges from exhilarating success to personal disappointment.
More than any other individual, Edison was responsible for introducing the modern age of electricity. But as well as pioneering the first commercial electric light and power system, he also invented the phonograph, the microphone, and an early movie camera. His gripping story is one of determination and triumph.
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, dreamed of restoring her country to its former glory. Hers is a story of ambition and struggle, of powerful romance with the Roman giants Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and ultimately of tragedy.