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Books in World Almanac Library of American Government series

  • Leaders of the American Revolution

    Dale Anderson

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2005)
    Discusses the lives and roles of military and political leaders in America and Britain during the Revolutionary War.
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  • Mexican Americans

    Scott Ingram

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 30, 2006)
    Describes why many Mexicans immigrated to the United States and how they adapted to their new environment.
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  • The Causes of the American Revolution

    Dale Anderson

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2005)
    Explains the reasons behind the American Revolution, such as high taxes, wars with the Native Americans, and the desire for political and religious freedom.
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  • Irish Americans

    Michael V. Uschan

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 30, 2006)
    Describes why many Irish immigrated to the United States and how they overcame prejudice to succeed in all avenues of society.
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  • Key Battles of the American Revolution, 1776-1778

    Dale Anderson

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2005)
    Discusses the advantages and disadvantages both sides had during the Revolutionary War, and gives an overview of several key battles that took place between 1776 and 1778.
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  • The Causes Of The American Revolution

    Dale Anderson

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Each title in this comprehensive series explains the important political, military, and social aspects of the Patriots' struggle for independence using quotations from primary sources and biographical focus boxes to present the story of the American Revolution.
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  • Daily Life During The American Revolution

    Dale Anderson

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 31, 2006)
    Describes how civilians living in the thirteen colonies coped with life during the Revolutionary War, and describes the positive and negative effects of the war.
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  • Jewish Americans

    Amy Stone

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 30, 2006)
    Describes why many Jews immigrated to the United States and how they succeeded in all avenues of society.
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  • Polish Americans

    Dale Anderson

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2006)
    Describes why many Polish immigrated to the United States and how they adapted to their new environment.
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  • Jewish Americans

    Amy Stone

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2006)
    Describes why many Jews immigrated to the United States and how they succeeded in all avenues of society.
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  • Italian Americans

    Dale Anderson

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 30, 2006)
    Describes why many Italians immigrated to the United States and how they adapted to their new environment.
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  • Leaders of the American Revolution

    Dale Anderson

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 31, 2006)
    Discusses the lives and roles of military and political leaders in America and Britain during the Revolutionary War.
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