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1) Don't know much about history: everything you need to know about American history, but never learned
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Series
Language
English
Description
"From Columbus through to the twenty-first century, Don't Know Much About History takes readers on a tour through more than 500 years of American life. Drawing on the latest scholarship and new archaeological discoveries, Davis presents a thorough overview of American history that is exciting, interesting and fun to learn." --
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English
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Is the traditional, accepted view of the life of Christ in some way incomplete? - Is it possible Christ did not die on the cross? - Is it possible Jesus was married, a father, and that his bloodline still exists? - Is it possible that parchments found in the South of France a century ago reveal one of the best-kept secrets of Christendom? - Is it possible that these parchments contain the very heart of the mystery of the Holy Grail? According to the...
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Series
Publisher
TwoDot
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Each episode included in this book explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in Yellowstone National Park's history. From ghosts in Old Faithful Inn to Bigfoot sightings, "Myths and Legends of Yellowstone" makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of this national treasure's most fascinating and compelling stories"--
Author
Publisher
GCP
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"What's it like to be the first to enter an Egyptian burial chamber that's been sealed for thousands of years? What horrifying secret was found among the prehistoric ruins of the American Southwest? Who really was the infamous Monster of Florence? Douglas Preston's journalistic explorations have taken him from the haunted country of Italy to the jungles of Honduras. He was granted exclusive journalistic access to the largest tomb in Egypt's Valley...
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Publisher
Regnery Pub
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Almost everything--you know about American history is wrong, because most textbooks and popular history books are written by left-wing academic historians who treat their biases as fact. But fear not, Professor Thomas Woods has written the perfect antidote. This delightful book--funny and inviting, but factually sound-shatters the myths about American history and seperates fact from fiction.
15) Dinosaurs
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Pub. Date
1981
Language
English
Description
An introduction to dinosaurs, in question-and-answer format, with illustrations, time line, and atlas.
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This book introduces the reader to a wealth of extraordinary life forms. From the top of Mt. Everest to 10,000 feet under the sea, fascinating animals are everywhere. A basilisk that can run on water, an octopus that can mimic other animals, a fish that defends itself with slime and ties itself in a knot to wipe the slime away ... plus dozens more!
19) Ugly animals
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Publisher
National Geographic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Learn about ugly animals and how their strange bodies help protect them.
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Publisher
LAK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
How much do you know about the Centennial State? There’s so much to learn about Colorado that even natives of the state don’t know! In this trivia book, you’ll learn about the state’s history, pop culture, inventions and so much more! In The Great Book of Colorado, you’ll find the answers to the following questions: How did Colorado get its name?, Why is it nicknamed the “Centennial State”?, Which patriotic song was written in the state?,...