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Books with title World History Series - The War of 1812

  • The Split History of World War I

    Michael Burgan

    eBook (Compass Point Books, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Tensions have been brewing in Europe for years. Finally the 1914 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary sets off four bloody years of war that eventually involved the entire world, including the United States. It will be called the war to end all wars." Experience it from two opposing perspectives.
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  • History Of The World

    Dorling Kindersley

    Hardcover (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, April 1, 2000)
    Book by Fry, Plantagenet Somerset
  • The Split History of World War II

    Simon Rose

    eBook (Compass Point Books, Nov. 1, 2014)
    When World War I ended in 1918, it was called, the war to end all wars. But it wasn't. Unsettled issues and resentments festered for the next 20 years, culminating in the outbreak of war in Europe and Asia in the 1930s. The Axis powers, led by Germany, Italy, and Japan, joined to fight the Allies, led by the U.S., the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union. Both sides were determined to rule the world, but only one can succeed.
  • World History Series - The War of 1812

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 1999)
    President Harry Truman called it the "silliest damn war we ever had." Not long after the U.S. had gained its independence from Great Britain, the two nations went to war again, this time over disputes that could have been settled by diplomacy.
  • History of the World

    Simon Adams, Plantagenet Somerset Fry

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1994)
    Taking a global view of history, a carefully arranged, heavily illustrated chronology opens each chapter with a world map and time chart that give readers a sense of what happened where at any given time.
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  • World History Series - The War of 1812

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 1999)
    President Harry Truman called it the "silliest damn war we ever had." Not long after the U.S. had gained its independence from Great Britain, the two nations went to war again, this time over disputes that could have been settled by diplomacy. (20030501)
  • History of the World

    Simon Adams, Plantagenet Somerset Fry

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, April 11, 2005)
    Taking a global view of history, a carefully arranged, heavily illustrated chronology opens each chapter with a world map and time chart that give readers a sense of what happened where at any given time.
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  • The Story of the War of 1812

    Colonel Red Reeder

    language (, July 11, 2011)
    The Story of the War of 1812
  • History of the World

    Plantagenet Somerset Fry, Simon Adams

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 3, 2007)
    Taking a global view of history, a carefully arranged, heavily illustrated chronology opens each chapter with a world map and time chart that give readers a sense of what happened where at any given time.
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  • History of the World

    plantagenet-somerset-fry

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley, March 15, 2007)
    Rare Book
  • World History Series - The Cold War

    Britta Bjornlund

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 28, 2002)
    Each book in the comprehensive World History Series offers a clearly written and visually enhanced overview of an important historical event or period. The series itself contains many unique and interesting features, including a wide range of primary and secondary source quotations that richly supplement the fascinating narratives in each volume. The quotations range from unusual anecdotes to farsighted cultural perspectives and are drawn from historical witnesses both past and present. Most important of all, the World History Series is designed both to acquaint readers with the basics of history and to make them aware that their lives and their own historical era are an intimate part of the ongoing human saga.
  • World History Series - The Iran-Iraq War

    David Schaffer

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Dec. 17, 2002)
    The Iran-Iraq War was one of the longest and most destructive wars of the twentieth century. Global interest in the Middle East and dependence upon oil supplies from the Persian Gulf led to widespread and intense international interest in the war, which coincided with a rise in Islamic militancy and political instability in the region.
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