©2005.
Life was hard for children during the Great Depression: kids had to do without new clothes, shoes, or toys, and many couldn't attend school becau
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©2000.
1st ed.
Describes the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence as well as the personalities and politics behind its framing. Beginning with t
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c2007.
"For a long time, most people believed that Christopher Columbus was the first explorer to 'discover' America--the first to make a successful rou
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c1987.
Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.
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©1994.
This photo-essay describes child labor in the United States at the beginning of the century and how Lewis Hine fought for reforms. A profile of t
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c2006.
1st ed.
A look at the life of Marco Polo.
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2012.
1st ed.
Tells the story of the Boston Tea Party of 1773 from the arrival of the ships full of controversial taxed tea in Boston Harbor, through the explo
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[2016]
First edition.
An account of the Vietnam War describes how it began, why it was so difficult to end, and how its tragic legacy endures today.
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[2014]
First edition.
"To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1965 march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, Newbery Medalist Freedman presents a
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©2008.
1st ed.
Washington's army nearly perished during the winter of 1777-78. Camped at Valley Forge, the revolutionaries endured severe hardship. The army's s
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©2006.
1st ed.
Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.
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