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Books in Dates with History series

  • World War I, Armistice Day: November 11, 1918

    John Malam

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2003)
    An overview of World War I, from its beginning in 1914 to armistice in November 1918.
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  • Hitler Invades Poland

    John Malam

    Paperback (MMS Gold, Oct. 1, 2007)
    This series explores key dates in history, what happened on the day, and the background and consequences of the event. Each title tells the story in a crisp, fast-paced style, and color and black and white photos, map, and timeline support the text. The books are perfect quick-read introductions to the dramatic events, and equally useful as high interest/low reading level books.
  • 11 September 2001 : Attack on America

    Brian Williams

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, May 31, 2003)
    None
  • The Bombing of Hiroshima: August 6, 1945

    John Malam

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Relates how scientists in several countries over a period of many years conducted research that ultimately led to the invention of the atomic bomb, which was then used against Japan in the hope of ending World War II.
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  • Man Walks on the Moon: July 21, 1969

    John Malam

    Hardcover (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Relates events leading up to the Apollo missions, the successful Apollo 11 space flight to the moon, and the impact of this event on history.
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  • The Declaration of American Independence: July 4, 1776

    Brian Williams

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2002)
    A discussion of the events leading up to the American war for independence from Britain, the revolutionary struggle, the Declaration of Independence, and the beginning of a new nation.
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  • 1 September 1939: Hitler Invades Poland

    John Malam

    Hardcover (Zero to Ten, July 15, 2002)
    None
  • Rosa Parks and Her Protest for Civil Rights

    Philip Steele

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2002)
    A simple introduction to the life of Rosa Parks and her role in the efforts to gain equal rights for African Americans.
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  • Hitler Invades Poland: 1 September 1939

    John Malam

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Relates how Adolf Hitler's determination to succeed helped him to overcome such obstacles as a poor education and become dictator of Germany.
  • 21 July 1969 : First Man on the Moon

    John Malam

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, May 31, 2003)
    None
  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall: November 10, 1989

    Brian Williams

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Aug. 1, 2003)
    This entry in the Dates with History Series chronicles the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 10, 1989.
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  • 22 November 1963: The Assassination of President Kennedy

    Brian Williams

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers Ltd, June 30, 2002)
    This series explores key dates in history - what happened on the day and the background and consequences of the event. This text examines the assassination of President Kennedy. The titles are good as quick-read introductions and can be used as high or low reading level books.