History
epub |eng | | Author:Ann Martin Bowler
The Treasure Fleet was not sent to conquer distant lands, they came in peace. However, many of its crew were trained in military techniques. With as many as 300 different ...
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History
March 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Than, Gavin Aung
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Comics & Graphic Novels
March 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-12 | Author:Pat McCarthy
Members of the CCC (Civil Conservation Corps) at work. LibraryofCongress LC-USF33-T01-000067-MI The Civil Works Administration funded jobs for others. These workers repaired highways, dug ditches, and taught. Roosevelt favored programs ...
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History
March 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-12 | Author:Varsha Bajaj & Robert Crawford
N South Asia consists of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Some definitions may also include Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Tibet. Many of these countries were once ...
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History
March 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-26 | Author:Cheryl Mullenbach [Mullenbach, Cheryl]
In New York, business owners weren’t supposed to hire children between the ages of 8 and 12 while school was in session—October to June. And they couldn’t hire 12- to ...
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History
March 12,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2005-10-12 | Author:E. H. Gombrich & Clifford Harper [Gombrich, E. H.]
When a knight loved a lady, he did battle in her honour, and went in search of adventures to win fame for his beloved. He pronounced her name with reverence ...
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World
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-30 | Author:Mary Pope Osborne [Osborne, Mary Pope]
Washington’s army was called the Continental Army. British Retreat from Boston Washington needed cannons to defeat the British. In December 1775, he asked a young soldier named Henry Knox to ...
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History
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:William R. Sanford [Sanford, William R.]
Image Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Buffalo Bill (center) poses for a photo with Ned Buntline (left) and John Omohundro. Buntline convinced Bill that he should try stage ...
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Biographies
March 11,2018 )
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Jim Murphy [Murphy, Jim]
George and Martha Washington, along with two young relatives and a servant, at Mount Vernon in Virginia. (THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA) On October 28, Washington climbed aboard a coach ...
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History
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-15 | Author:Mary Beacock Fryer
Somewhere in the Ottawa Valley, he lost his astrolabe. (It was found by a farm boy in 1867 and saved.)[6] Rather than proceed against rapids, he retraced his way and ...
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Education & Reference
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michelle Roehm McCann
Golda Meir 1898–1978 PRIME MINISTER ISRAEL There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy ...
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Biographies
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:William R. Sanford [Sanford, William R.]
For Texans, life under Mexican rule was becoming harder to bear. In June 1832, blood was shed in a clash between settlers and army troops. To avoid further conflict, a ...
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Biographies
March 11,2018 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Michaela Deprince & Elaine Deprince [Deprince, Michaela]
Mia loved dancing in The Nutcracker that year. Mama and Papa took Mariel and me to see the show several times, and each time I felt just as excited and ...
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Art, Music & Photography
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Carla Killough McClafferty
Alan Shepard on the moon. The team is working to develop systems that will ultimately be used in New Shepard. The first test craft, Goddard, was ready to launch on ...
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Computers & Technology
March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Deborah Hopkinson
Two sailors study a chart. George and the others exchanged glances. “Now it was clear that our captain had advanced from mere rashness to outright foolhardiness,” he wrote later. “Harbors ...
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History
March 9,2018 )
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