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The American Revolution
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The American Revolution was a David-and-Goliath-like struggle that pitted the American colonies against the strongest empire on Earth. Key to the conflict were the weapons and tactics used by both sides, including muskets, rifles, bayonets and other bladed weapons, and cannons. Other crucial factors covered in this enlightening volume are battle ...
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Ancient Greece
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Each volume in The Greenhaven Encyclopedia Of series provides an abundance of information on a particular historical era or topic. Compelling entries present definitions of important terms, biographies of central figures, and brief narratives of pivotal events that transformed civilizations and nations. Students will find quick and easily ...
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The Bill of Rights
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Includes an overview of the original debate over the need for a bill of rights, an exploration of some later debates about rights issues, and an appendix of original documents.
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Turning Points in Wrld Hist: French Revolution - L
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Andrew Johnson: America's 17th President
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: National Social Studies Standards: Grades 5-8POWER, AUTHORITY, & GOVERNANCE: VI- provides the life stories of representative American leaders- identifies basic features of the U.S. political system- describes how governments powers are acquired, used, and justified- describes how governments respond to forces of unity and ...
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Thomas Jefferson: America's 3rd President
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This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Social Studies: Civic Ideals & Practices Power, Authority, & Governance
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Homer
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Although the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" were written nearly three thousand years ago, their power, vibrancy, influence, and allure have not dimmed. They remain the most widely recognizable and most critically studied Western literary classics.
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Cloning
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This up-to-date examination of the controversial topic of cloning concentrates mainly on the scientific and technical aspects of this form of reproduction, tracing its existence in Earth's primordial seas, to human mastery of plant cloning in the Stone Age, to the rise of mass-produced cloned food in the 20th century, to early attempts to clone ...
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Julius Caesar
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A biography of the Roman general and statesman whose brilliant military leadership helped make Rome the center of a vast empire.
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Greek Drama
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Life of a Roman Soldier
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The tough, proud, determined, and courageous Roman soldier constituted the most basic and essential unit of one of history's most formidable armies, the instrument that brought the entire Mediterranean world to its knees. This information-packed overview contains details about army enlistment, training, marching, pay, camplife, weapons, battle ...
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The Great Depression
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Presents contrasting viewpoints about the best remedies for the economic crisis of the 1930's, the implementation of President Roosevelt's New Deal, and the historical impact of both the Depression and the New Deal.
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Ozone
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The ozone gas layer in the upper atmosphere is essential for life on earth because it prevents harmful ultraviolet rays from reaching the ground. On Earth, however, ozone can be harmful to living things. The debate over ozone's dual nature is explored as scientists, policy makers, and the public confront ozone smog on earth and the ozone hole in ...
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France
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This comprehensive series offers information on countries around the world, with in-depth examination of each countrys culture, religion, history, people, government structure, wildlife, topography, and economic status. This title takes youngsters to France, guiding them with full-color maps, photos, and sidebars.
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Great Medical Discoveries: Cloning
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Evolution
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Evolution remains one of the most contentious topics in the ongoing confrontation between modern science and religion. In this volume, scientists, religious leaders, and others square off in pairs of pro and con essays. Topics include: the nineteenth-century controversy over evolution, modern advances in evolutionary theory, and the debate over ...
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Ancient Egypt
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Each book in the comprehensive World History Series offers a clearly written and visually enhanced overview of an important historical event or period. The series itself contains many unique and interesting features, including a wide range of primary and secondary source quotations that richly supplement the fascinating narratives in each volume ...
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Greek Temples
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Building structures have symbolized the advancement of societies for centuries. They tell a story of a people, an era, and a progression in civilization. From many famous structures, we can learn about the architecture, history, and culture of ancient and modern civilizations.
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Fall of the Roman Empire
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A noted historian explores the reasons for the decline and fall of Rome over the course of three centuries, including the invasions of the so-called barbarians, social and economic problems, and the decline of the Roman army.
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The Trial of Joan of Arc
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Describes the 1431 trial of Joan of Arc, along with biographical information and facts about the political and social forces that led to her being burned at the stake as a witch.
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The War of 1812
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An account of the strategies, personalities, and results of America's second military conflict with Great Britain, the "unnecessary" and "impractical" War of 1812.
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The Roman Republic
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Traces the history of the Roman Republic from the founding of Rome through its wars, conquests, and expansion to the fall of the Republic.
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Rulers of Ancient Egypt
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Long ago Egypt was one of the world's greatest and most powerful nations, in part because of a series of strong and ambitious rulers. This volume explores the more important of these leaders, including Khufu, who built the Great Pyramid; the mighty conqueror Thutmoses III; Akhenaton, the heretic who believed in one god; and the last independent ...
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The Roman Empire
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Beginning with the fall of the Roman Republic in the late first century B.C., this absorbing volume by a respected classical historian examines the Augustan Age, the achievements and intrigues of the early emperors, the expansion of Rome during the Pax Romana, the near collapse of Rome in the third century, its rebirth as the Later Empire, the ...
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North American Indian Wars
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This book covers the major themes and conflicts of the wars that ended in the defeat and devastation of America's Native American population.
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