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Books with author Clarice Swisher

  • Women of the Roaring Twenties

    Clarice Swisher

    Hardcover (Lucent, Sept. 9, 2005)
    Portrays women from diverse walks of life who made their voices heard during the 1920s.
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  • Women of Victorian England

    Clarice Swisher

    Hardcover (Lucent, Oct. 15, 2004)
    Discusses the various roles of women in Victorian England, influences by the Industrial Revolution and society dominated by the middle class.
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  • The Spread of Islam

    Clarice Swisher

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Essays discuss the origin and geographic growth of Islam, the development of factions and sects, and Islam's modern resurgence
  • Victorian England

    Clarice Swisher

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Discusses the milestones and the political, social, military, scientific, and cultural aspects of Victorian England.
  • Victorian England

    Clarice Swisher

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, July 26, 2001)
    There were many changes in England's society during the reign of Queen Victoria, such as the emergence of a middle class, the beginning of the industrial revolution and numerous inventions and medical advances.
  • World History Series - Victorian England

    Clarice Swisher

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, July 6, 2000)
    Queen Victoria's sixty-four-year reign identifies a fascinating period that transformed England into a democracy and a world power. When Victoria became queen, the industrial revolution had already launched technological and economic innovations that changed social and cultural life.
  • The Spread of Islam

    Clarice Swisher

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Essays discuss the origin and geographic growth of Islam, the development of factions and sects, and Islam's modern resurgence
  • Readings on William Faulkner

    Clarice Swisher

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Offers a look at the life of Faulkner and examines his works
  • Albert Einstein

    Clarice Swisher

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the scientist famous for his theory of relativity.
  • England

    Clarice Swisher

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 14, 2002)
    Fulfills the standards: "Culture," Time, Continuity, and Change," "Individuals, Groups, and Institutions," "Power, Authority, and Governance," and "Global Connections" from the National Council for the Social Studies Curriculum Standards for High School. Fulfills the standards: "Chronological Thinking," "Historical Comprehension," and "Historical Research Capabilities" from the National History Education Standards for World History, Grades 5-12.
  • The Age of Monarchs

    Clarice Swisher

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 3, 2001)
    During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries European kings of nation-states ruled with absolute authority, which they used to establish world-wide trading companies and colonies to increase their wealth and power. Concurrently, European artists, composers, and philosophers developed new ideas and rich new forms, adding to European global influence.
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  • The Importance of Pablo Picasso

    Clarice Swisher

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Traces the life of the artist who influenced modern painting, printmaking, and sculpture