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Books in Living through history series

  • The Arab-Israeli War Since 1948

    Alex Woolf

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why has the Arab-Israeli War lasted so long, and been fought in so many different ways? Why is it of such global importance? And how has it affected people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the war and shows its impact on everyday lives.
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  • The Civil War

    Bob Rees

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why was the Civil War so important and how did the American people become so divided? Why was the conflict so devastating and how did it affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the war and shows its impact on everyday lives.
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  • Ancient China

    Miriam Moss, Gerry Wood

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
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  • Life in Nazi Germany

    Hal Marcovitz

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Describes life in Nazi Germany, including information on Nazi propaganda, the Gestapo, and Hitler Youth.
  • The Saxons

    Barry Steel, Anne Steel, Gerald Wood

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Dec. 31, 1985)
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  • World War II

    Andrew Langley

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why was the Second World War so devastating, and how had the world become so divided into armed camps? How did the war affect people on both sides of the conflict, and why are its consequences still felt today? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the war and shows its impact on everyday lives.
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  • World War I

    Nicola Barber

    Paperback (Raintree, March 14, 2013)
    This series relates the overall chronology of major wars and shows their impact on everyday lives. Each book explores what the main events were, who the significant leaders and participants were, and what the strategic and technological nature of the conflicts were.
  • A Mayan Town Through History

    Xavier Hernandez, Jordi Ballonga, Josp Escofet

    Hardcover (Hodder Children's Books, )
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  • Life in the Time of Shakespeare

    Hal Marcovitz

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Jan. 27, 2015)
    Describes life in Elizabethan England, including information on the royal court, life in the city versus life in the country, and what the legal system was like.
  • Frontier Fort: Fort Life on the Upper Mississippi, 1826

    Megan Ann O'Hara

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Provides a look at the history and importance of one particular frontier fort and describes what life was like.
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  • World War II

    Andrew Langley

    Paperback (Heinemann Library, )
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  • The Middle Ages

    Barry Steel, Anne Steel, John James

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Aug. 31, 1986)
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