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Books in Living through history series

  • The Celts

    Hazel Mary Martell

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Aug. 16, 1998)
    Providing an insight into the history of the British Isles, this series is designed specifically to meet the demands of children ages 7-12. This title covers the Celts and is illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams.
  • Life in Ancient Egypt

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Offers narratives and first-hand accounts that shed light on the conditions and daily life in ancient Egypt.
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  • A Towns Through History

    Jordi Ballonga, Xavier Hernandez, Francesco Corni, Lucilla Watson

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
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  • World War II

    Andrew Langley

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 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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  • The Aztecs

    Tim Wood

    Hardcover (HEINEMANN LIBRARY, Aug. 16, 1992)
    The Aztecs Discover life in the Aztec Empire, and peel back four see-through pages to look inside: *The Great Temple of Tenochtitlan *An Aztec house *A magnificent palace *A temple of the Aztec Knights
  • The Vietnam War

    Cath Senker

    Hardcover (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Feb. 1, 2012)
    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.
  • Settlers on the Eastern Shore, 1607-1750

    John Anthony Scott

    Hardcover (Knopf, March 15, 1967)
    Selections from original accounts of life in early settlements linked by the editor's historical narrative, show the hardship and hope of servant, slave, and settler in early America.
  • A Victorian Kitchen

    Peter Chrisp

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, )
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  • The Vietnam War

    Cath Senker

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why was the Vietnam War so contentious, and how did one of the world's superpowers fail to defeat a much less wealthy and populous opponent? Why was the Vietnam War of such global significance 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 Apaches

    Alys Swan-Jackson

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 7, 1996)
    This is one in a series of books which covers key National Curriculum topics, providing a tour of the main characteristics, beliefs and achievements of ancient civilizations. All the books have four see-through scenes revealing hidden details. This title is about the desert Indians.
  • Life During Medieval Times

    Toney Allman

    Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2013)
    Offers narratives and first-hand accounts that shed light on the conditions and daily life during the Middle Ages.
  • The English Civil War

    Linda Mendes

    Hardcover (B T Batsford Ltd, Jan. 1, 1990)
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