Photographs and text help chronicle the life of Ronald Reagan, discussing his childhood, his acting career, his years as president, his battle with Alzheimer's, and other related topics.

In stirring text and dramatic photography, much of it rarely seen, "LIFE" brings Pearl Harbor alive in all its terror and heroism, as told by the survivor's stories. 250 photos.

With Prince William and his wife Kate these days, we hang on each and every one of their doings: They go out, they take a walk, they see the queen, they take in a horse race, they play Scrabble-we pay attention. But LIFE deals with the big events, as we have done in a series of recent books on the history of the English Royals, on Queen Elizabeth II upon the occasion of her Jubilee, on the 50th anniversary of Lady Diana's birth and, of course, on...

The story of the American military is told in pictures, from George Washington's Continental Army to the ground troops in Afghanistan, from John Paul Jones and the "Bonhomme Richard" to the deck of the USS "Eisenhower" stationed in the Gulf.