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Books in Graphic Medieval History series

  • Underground Railroad

    Rod Espinosa

    CD-ROM (Graphic Planet, July 1, 2008)
    Self-paced interactive CD discusses how slaves were purchased and treated as property in the 1800s and how some people helped slaves escape to the north.
    T
  • The Boston Tea Party

    Rod Espinosa

    Audio CD (Graphic Planet, July 1, 2008)
    Self-paced interactive CD discusses the event known as the Boston Tea Party, at which American colonists dumped English tea into the sea rather than pay taxes on it.
    U
  • Underground Railroad

    Rod Espinosa

    Audio CD (Abdo & Daughters, July 1, 2008)
    United States, 1800s. Due to the need for manual labor, millions of African people were transported to and sold in the United States. These people were treated as property, and many felt this was wrong. These people helped thousands of slaves escape to the North where slavery was illegal. Follow the drinking gourd along the Underground Railroad in these daring graphic novels.
    V
  • The California Gold Rush

    Joe Dunn, Ben Dunn

    Audio CD (Abdo Pub, July 1, 2008)
    California, 1849. The Wild West became the destination for many Americans in 1849. Gold fever had struck when a gold nugget was discovered in the American River. Soon, people were coming from the East any way they could to cash in on the riches! Join the rush helped expanded the settlement of the United States in this stunning graphic novel.
    T
  • The Battle of the Alamo

    Rod Espinosa

    CD-ROM (Graphic Planet, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Self-paced interactive CD describes the historic battle that took place March 6, 1836 at the Alamo, a crumbling fort defended by 154 men.
    U
  • The Bombing of Pearl Harbor

    Joe Dunn, Joseph Wight, Rod Espinosa

    CD-ROM (Graphic Planet, July 1, 2008)
    Self-paced interactive CD discusses the surprise attack on the United States on December 7, 1941 that changed the course of World War II.
    U
  • The Salem Witch Trials

    Michael Martin

    CD-ROM (Graphic Library, July 1, 2008)
    None
    T
  • Graphic History

    Various

    Library Binding (Abdo & Daughters, July 1, 2007)
    Young readers will travel back in time and be there for famous world events! History comes alive with these nonfiction graphic novels and will help readers imagine what it was like when these world-changing events took place. Perfect for reluctant readers or as supplements for history curriculum support. Stunning artwork.
  • John Sutter And The California Gold Rush

    Matt Doeden, Iii Barnett, Charles, Ron Frenz

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 1, 2006)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In graphic novel format, tells the story of how the discovery of gold at John Sutter's mill ruined him and helped California prosper.
    U
  • The Salem Witch Trials

    Michael Martin, Brian Bascle

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. History leaps off the page in Capstone's Graphic Library. Eye-popping artwork and easy-to-read text offer an appealing experience for all readers. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding.
  • Adventures of Marco Polo

    Roger Smalley

    Hardcover (Raintree, Feb. 1, 2011)
    None
    P
  • Graphic U.s. History Complete Set

    Saddleback Educational Publishing

    Paperback (Saddleback Pub, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Complete Set: 26 Books (2 each of 13 titles). Titles include: The New World, The Fight for Freedom, The U.S. Emerges, Problems of a New Nation, Americans Move Westward, Before the Civil War, The Civil War, The Industrial Era, America Becomes a World Power, The Roaring Twenties & the Great Depression, World War II & the Cold War, The Civil Rights Movement & Vietnam, and Globalization. Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these graphic U.S. history titles teach student about key historical events in American history from 1500 to the present. Dramatic and colorful graphics highlights the text with easy transitions, which avoids a choppy narrative. These history titles offer a variety of rich material to support teaching to the standards. Book features include: Four-color throughout; speech bubbles and illustrations allow struggling readers multiple access points to the text; speech bubbles (in yellow) are clearly separated from nonfiction (in blue).