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2) The 1910s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Describes aspects of the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States between 1910 and 1919 including the Progressive Movement, World War I, and the silent film.
3) The 1940s
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of one of the pivotal decades of the twentieth century, a period of transition and crisis for the nation and for its citizens.
7) Joe Biden
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and achievements of Joe Biden, a long-time senator elected as vice-president in 2008.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of American westward expansion, including the exploration of the frontier to the Pacific Ocean, the establishment of the Lone Star State and the Mormon kingdom of Deseret, Manifest Destiny, the California gold rush, the population of the plains, and the legacy of the American frontier.
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Traces events leading up to and resulting from the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on American battleships at Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States into World War II.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Profiles the Baptist minister who led the nonviolent struggle for African Americans' civil rights during the 1960's.
Profiles the Baptist minister who led the nonviolent struggle for African Americans' civil rights during the 1960s.