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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Discusses each major era in the history of the United States and includes biographies of key people, summaries of social movements and issues, time lines, historic documents and speeches, and a guide to historic sites.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The history of the Denver Nuggets professional basketball team from its start in 1967 to today, spotlighting the franchise's greatest players and reliving its most dramatic moments"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Teaches about the Civil War from the seccession debates to Appomattox, by means of activies like making butternut dye, decoding wigwag, and baking hardtack. Includes a resource section with a glossary and pertinent web sites.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The American Revolution was a war that allowed the birth of a new country. Secrets of the American Revolution reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps on our walls and the allegiances in our hearts."--
68) Louisiana
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A presentation of the Pelican state, including its history from the earliest time to the present, resources, famous citizens, and places of interest to visit.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Splat! traces art history through its key turning points and helps to map important art movements from the Renaissance and Impressionism to Surrealism and contemporary art. At the beginning, a spread explores how early peoples represented animals and everyday life. Then brief sections explore the stories of particular artists who helped to make important artistic innovations, including Michelangelo and the High Renaissance; Bruegel and his paintings...
70) Forts & castles
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Discover forts and castles from around the world, and peel back four see-through pages to reveal: A Mycenaean citadel, Medieval siege techniques, a Japanese warlord's castle, a U.S. Army frontier fort.
72) Renaissance
Author
Series
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
An overview of the philosphy, inventions, art, government, religion and daily life of the Renaissance.
73) Presidents' Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to Presidents' Day"--Provided by publisher.
74) Delaware
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of Delaware. Also includes a state chronology, pertinent statistics, annual events, and places to visit.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"You may have heard of the Mayflower. The ship set sail in 1620, carrying English pilgrims across the sea to Plymouth. But did you know that science played a big role in this voyage? Learn how the Mayflower was constructed. Find out how science helped sail the ship across the ocean. And discover how modern technology is being used to understand the journey and the people aboard"--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the story of how President Theodore Roosevelt, on a camping trip with naturalist John Muir in Yosemite National Park, decided to support the conservation of national parks.
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the history and accomplishments of the Denver Nuggets basketball team, highlighting players, coaches, and awards, and includes quotes, timelines, maps, glossary, and websites information.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The National Security Act of 1947 created the Department of the Air Force, but the US Air Force's history began well before that. Originally part of the army, the US Air Force began as the US Army Signal Corps in 1907. Since then, the branch has progressed greatly, constantly using the latest technology. Through accessible text and eye-catching photographs, readers of this engaging volume learn all about the US Air Force, past and present, and get...
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