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  • Chief Joseph

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 6, 2004)
    Chief Joseph was a Nez Perce Indian who tried to keep the peace for his people. During his lifetime, Chief Joseph learned how to hunt and fish, led his people on the Flight of the Nez Perce, and spoke with the president of the United States. Can you imagine what it was like for him growing up? What kind of a leader was he? Children can read this book to find the answers to these questions and many more.
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  • Annie Oakley

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    eBook (Chelsea House Publications, March 1, 2010)
    In Annie Oakley, read about this remarkable woman whose sharpshooting skills and quick wit won her many fans and admirers.

  • The Johnstown Flood of 1889

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    eBook (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Each book in this series begins with historical context to depict life in the time and place of the featured event, builds to a vivid description of the disaster, discusses the aftermath, and then analyzes the way the disaster changed history and impacted the future.

  • Eleanor Of Aquitaine: Heroine Of The Middle Ages

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2005)
    A biography of the wife of Louis VII of France, who divorced him to marry Henry II of England, after which strife ensued between the two countries which lasted some 400 years.
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  • Spirit of St. Louis

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Discusses defining moments in American history.
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  • The Department of Homeland Security

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    language (Chelsea House Publications, March 1, 2007)
    In the wake of September 11, 2001, the US government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security - the Department of Homeland Security. This title traces the history of the efforts to maintain national security in the United States and explains how one of the government's most crucial departments is organized.

  • The House of Representatives

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2007)
    "A history of the U.S. House of Representatives and its accomplishments from 1789 to 2007."--From source other than the Library of Congress

  • The Seminole: Patchworkers of the Everglades

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Discusses the Seminole Indians, focusing on their tradition of creating patchwork. Includes a recipe for wild grape dumplings, and instructions for playing a Seminole game.
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  • Nathan Hale: Courageous Spy

    Rachel A Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, Sept. 1, 2005)
    A good well liked officer, nathan Hale, soon volunteered to take on difficult assignnments. His last, in September 1776, was to spy on the British. Ages 12-16 years.
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  • The Choctaw: Stickball Players of the South

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Discusses the Choctaw Indians, focusing on their tradition of playing stickball. Includes a recipe for a carrot bread, and instructions for playing a game and for making a clay pot.
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  • THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD OF 1889

    Rachel A Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, Aug. 16, 2008)
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  • Kofi Annan: Guiding the United Nations

    Rachel A Koestler-Grack

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications, Jan. 1, 2007)
    In December 2001, Kofi A Annan and the United Nations organization received the Nobel Peace Prize. Annan, the secretary-general of the United Nations, focuses on this leader's efforts to strengthen and revitalize the United Nations and bring it into the 21st century. Born in Kumasi, Ghana, in 1938, Annan joined the United Nations in 1962.