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Books in U.S. History series

  • Issues Today

    Tony Allan

    Library Binding (Zak Books, Jan. 1, 2010)
    A stunningly illustrated series created with the help of international specialists and institutions, this series offers the most comprehensive, in-depth summary of world history available at this level; each volume contains comparative world timelines, topical timelines on every spread, table of contents, glossary, index, maps and photographs.
  • Pirates! Bold and Brutal Rebels

    Elsie Olson

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 26, 2018)
    Discusses the origins of pirates, their historical development, and such famous pirates as Black Bart and Cheng I Sao.
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  • Cowboys! Rough and Rowdy Riders

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2017)
    Cowboys were the original livestock transportation system! Discover the origin of cowboys, their historical development, famous cowboys, key skills and traits, and details about equipment, training, and cattle drives. Fast facts, maps, infographics, a glossary, timeline, index, and historical and color photos supplement easy-to-read text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Children in Victorian Times

    Jill Barber

    Paperback (MMS Gold, March 1, 2013)
    At the start of Queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901) children were treated the same as adults. By 1901 this had changed. People thought childhood was a special time and children should be treated differently. This book investigates the lives of Victorian children and introduces people who worked to improve children's lives.
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  • The Civil War

    Thomas K Adamson

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Presents an overview of the Civil War, including history, important people and battles, and a timeline of events.
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  • North America: Expansion, Civil War and Emergence

    Lisa Isenman

    Library Binding (Zak Books, Jan. 1, 2010)
    A stunningly illustrated series created with the help of international specialists and institutions, this series offers the most comprehensive, in-depth summary of world history available at this level; each volume contains comparative world timelines, topical timelines on every spread, table of contents, glossary, index, maps and photographs.
  • World War I

    Thomas K. Adamson

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Presents an overview of World War I, including history, important people and battles, and a timeline of events.
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  • Vikings!: Fierce and Fearless Conquerors

    Elsie Olson

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2017)
    Vikings raided and traded all over the world! Discover the origin of Vikings, their historical development, famous Vikings, key skills and traits, and details about weapons, training, and raids. Fast facts, maps, infographics, a glossary, timeline, index, and historical and color photos supplement easy-to-read text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Stories from History: Medieval Times

    Rosemary Rees, Jane Shuter

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, June 1, 1998)
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  • Spies! Smart and Secretive Schemers

    Elsie Olson

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Dec. 15, 2017)
    Spies gather information on the sly! Discover the origin of spies, their historical development, famous spies, key skills and traits, and details about weapons, training, and assignments. Fast facts, maps, infographics, a glossary, timeline, index, and historical and color photos supplement easy-to-read text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Samurai! Strong and Steady Warriors

    Elsie Olson

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 26, 2018)
    Samurai are known for their strict code of honor! This title discusses the origin of samurai, their historical development, famous samurai, key skills and traits, and details about weapons, training, and battles. Fast facts, maps, infographics, a glossary, timeline, index, and historical and color photos supplement easy-to-read text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • U.S. History Binder 2

    Mary Ann (EDT) Frishman

    Ring-bound (Saddleback Educational Publishing, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Students examine mass industrialization, immigration, native peoples, the Spanish-American War, World War I and II, The Great Depression, through the current eraThis two-part binder program offers activities to supplement standard U.S. history classroom textbooks. Lessons can stand-alone or coordinate with any text. Activity pages include basic concepts, graphs, maps, vocabulary comprehension, and nonfiction informational excerpts that help make meaningful connections with historical concepts, facts, and ideas. Binders include table of contents and answer keys.