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  • The Islamic Empire

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 12, 2011)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; ; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
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  • The Victorian Era

    John F. Wukovits

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, May 31, 2013)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; This title in Lucent's World History series provides an overview of the era named for the reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1901, a time of vast social, political, and technological change. Chapters cover the background to the Victorian age, developme; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
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  • The Civil Rights Movement

    John M. Dunn

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1998)
    A historical overview of the movement for freedom and equality for Blacks in the United States

  • World History: Guided Reading Workbook Survey

    HOLT MCDOUGAL

    Paperback (HOLT MCDOUGAL, Jan. 5, 2011)
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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.

  • Ancient World: Internet Linked

    Fiona Chandler, Jane Bingham, Susie McCaffrey

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2004)
    An illustrated description of ancient life-styles and cultures.
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  • The Early Middle Ages

    James A. Corrick

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Oct. 5, 2005)
    Traces the history of Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire in the late fifth century to the Viking invasions of the ninth and tenth centuries.
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  • World History Series - Ancient Mesopotamia

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Oct. 31, 2003)
    Mesopotamia, the "land between the rivers," was the site of the world's first true cities, empires, large-scale engineering projects, and written literature. The history, culture, and contributions of the pivotal civilizations that inhabited the area are presented in vivid detail in this volume, which includes the rise and fall of Sumeria, Babylonia, Assyria, and Persia.

  • Slavery Through Ages

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 30, 2014)
    Books in the World History series examine the eras, events, civilizations, and movements that have shaped human history, providing readers with insight into the past and its many legacies.; This title in Lucent's World History talks about the evolution of slavery from ancient times, through the nineteenth century, and into the modern day. The book also describes how historians have used different types of evidence to prove the existence of s; Vivid writing, full-color photographs and extensive use of fully cited primary and secondary source quotations provide a sense of immediacy. Sidebars, visual time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, which appear in every volume, offer a wealth o
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  • The Agricultural Revolution

    Cathryn J. Long

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, June 18, 2004)
    Discusses the agricultural revolution, including its origins, the role of technology, and its effects on society.

  • Stone Age People

    Keith Branigan, Andrew Haslam, N. Moloney

    Hardcover (World Book Inc, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Instructions for a variety of projects examining the characteristics and day-to-day lives of Stone Age people.
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  • The Spanish Conquistadors

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Feb. 20, 2009)
    Examines the history of several Spanish conquistadors and their exploits in the Americas.
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