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World War II
R. G. Grant
Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, June 30, 2008)Now in Paperback! Beginning with the complex political and social circumstances that led to World War II, this volume comprehensively discusses the decisions made, battles fought, lives affected, and subsequent results of the war that defined the twentieth century. It includes firsthand testimony of young soldiers who remember the front lines, as well as the wives, parents, and children left at home.
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Success Stories: Insights by African American Men
Reginald Grant
eBook (Reginald Grant / A Family of Authors, )None
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Why Did Hiroshima happen?
Reg Grant
Paperback (Wayland, Dec. 10, 2015)Read about how in the early morning hours of 6 August 1945, a B-29 bomber headed for the Japanese city of Hiroshima to drop an atomic bomb. The aftermath of the bombing still affects the city's inhabitants today. This book details the events of Hiroshima and explains why this haunting event occurred. Photographs from the period provide an informative view of this tragedy.Moments in History is an insightful series that presents some of the most important events in modern history. From World War I to the Cold War, readers are encouraged to think critically about the effects these watershed moments have had on the world. Written in a straightforward, engaging style, the books include first-hand speeches, letters, diary entries and other primary source materials that give dramatic clues to the reasons these unforgettable events unfolded as they did. Photographs from the time period show the world as it was at that moment, and the views of professional historians are included in each chapter.Encourages readers at KS3 and KS4 to think critically about the effect Hiroshima has had on the world.
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The Second World War
Reg Grant
Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Nov. 24, 2005)Including primary source material, such as speeches, writings, photos, this guide is about popular topics of modern history. It encourages readers to develop their interpretive and critical faculties when examining historical evidence.
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The Korean War
R. G. Grant
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Oct. 15, 2004)Examines the military conflict between North and South Korea, discussing the roots of the conflict in the Cold War and the consequences that have maintained the artificial barrier that divides the Korean peninsula into two countries.
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Why Did the Great Depression Happen?
Reg Grant, R G Grant
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2010)This covers the causes of the Great Depression, which effected not only the united States, but the entire world.
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The Vietnam War
R G Grant, Reg Grant
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, July 1, 2004)- Primary sources- 24 full-color maps in each title- Profiles of military and political leaders
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The Vietnam War
R. G. Grant
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2004)Examines the war in Vietnam between communist North Vietnam and U.S.-supported South Vietnam, discussing the roots of the conflict during the French colonial era, the involvement of the U.S., and the final withdrawal of American troops.
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Flight : 100 Years of Aviation
R.G. Grant
Hardcover (Gardners Books, Aug. 31, 2004)None
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Slavery by Grant Reg Ed.
Grant Reg Ed.
Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee.
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World War II
R.G. Grant
Paperback (DK, April 18, 2011)Now in Paperback! Beginning with the complex political and social circumstances that led to World War II, this volume comprehensively discusses the decisions made, battles fought, lives affected, and subsequent results of the war that defined the twentieth century. It includes firsthand testimony of young soldiers who remember the front lines, as well as the wives, parents, and children left at home.
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World War I
R G Grant
Hardcover (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), March 3, 2014)The definitive visual history of the people, politics and events of World War I, this title provides a fascinating portrait of a world at war, vividly portraying the conflicts of the Great War on land, sea, and in the skies. You will uncover the details of the Great War's titanic battles such as Gallipoli, the Somme, and Verdun that left an indelible mark on the collective memories of countries and that claimed a generation of young men.