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1) 1910s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States from 1910-1919.
2) 1920s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1920 and 1929.
3) 1930s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1930 and 1939.
4) 1940s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1940 and 1949.
5) 1950s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1950 and 1959.
6) 1960s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1960 and 1969.
7) 1900s
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
History, trivia, and fun through photographs and articles present life in the United States between 1900 and 1909.
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Series
Language
English
Description
An alternate-history novel in which, after winning the Civil War, the Confederate States of America are attacked by the United States for buying parts of Mexico. The novel centers on ex-Civil War protagonists, including an Abraham Lincoln who has embraced socialism. By the author of Guns of the South.
10) The Cold War
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Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"This high-interest series, aimed at reluctant readers, looks at secret campaigns behind the major conflicts of the past 100 years. Biographical sidebars focus on heroic or notorious personalities. Highlighted fact features include special operations and their results, resistance movements, propaganda and the history of the time--as is known...and not readily known"--Provided by publisher.
11) The Holocaust
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
13) World War I
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
World War I describes how the major power struggles of Europe (supported by various colonial holdings and the British alliance with Japan) erupted into a global war that was marked by new forms of combat that included trench warfare, strategies of attrition, and the first use of airpower.
14) World War II
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In World War II, the crises leading up to the war, and the battles at sea, on land and in the air are explored. Pages focus on key events, such as: the German invasion of Poland; the Battle of Britain; the attack on Pearl Harbor; and the destruction of Hiroshima.
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English
Description
The Vietnam War was one of the most polarizing wars in American history. Readers explore the war's history and impact in this engrossing volume. A timeline of important military campaigns and political decisions runs throughout the book, while more specific timelines detail the events highlighted in each chapter. These timelines are given life through text designed to explain the historical, military, and social context of the Vietnam War. Readers...
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English
Description
It was called the "War to End War," cost over 35 million lives, and changed the scope of warfare forever. Readers discover these and many more vital facts about World War I in this absorbing history resource. A general timeline highlights the major events of the war for readers, and each chapter features an additional timeline to present further details about the dates that shaped the war. This book provides a comprehensive overview of "The Great...
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English
Description
The European and North African fronts were where World War II began and where many of its defining events took place. In this engrossing volume, readers learn the stories and strategies behind many of the seminal moments of World War II-from the invasion of Poland to the storming of Normandy's beaches on D-Day. A helpful timeline pinpoints the most important dates in the European and North African theaters, as well as on the Pacific front. Additional...
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World War II was the largest war in history, with battles taking place throughout Europe, North Africa, and the islands of the Pacific Ocean. In this book, readers will learn about the varied military campaigns that took place in the Pacific, from Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor to its surrender nearly 4 years later. The use of timelines effectively outlines the major events of World War II-both in the Pacific as well as in Europe and North Africa....
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English
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Did you know that it was not until over a year into the Civil War that the abolition of slavery became a stated war aim of the North? Readers can discover this fact along with a comprehensive account of the war that forever shaped American history in this valuable resource. Through the use of both general and chapter-specific timelines, this book provides a clear outline from which readers can gain valuable knowledge about the war that saw Americans...
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English
Description
America emerged from the Revolutionary War as an independent nation, but it took many difficult battles over many years for independence to be achieved. Budding historians will discover the compelling stories behind the defining moments of the Revolutionary War-from Lexington and Concord to Yorktown. Readers are aided in their exploration by two distinct type of timelines. A general timeline outlines the major events in a comprehensive manner, and...
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