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  • The U.S. Constitution

    Dennis Brindell Fradin

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Examines the formation of the Constitution after the colonies won independence from Great Britain and realized that more direction was needed than the Articles of Confederation provided.
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  • The Crusades

    Brenda Stalcup

    Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Essays by experts in the field discuss the political trends and consequences of the period, including social and economic aspects, pivotal leaders, and the long term cultural ramifications.

  • Turning Points in World History - Ancient Egyptian Civilization

    Brenda Stalcup

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Chapters in this anthology examine the rise of Egyptian civilization; religious beliefs and practices; accomplishments in art, literature, and medicine; the decline of the empire; and the lasting influence of the first Egyptians.

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Fergus Fleming

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, May 15, 2002)
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  • The Civil War

    James Tackach

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, June 4, 2004)
    Essays offer information pertaining to the causes and effects of the Civil War.
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  • Turning Points in History: the Long March

    Tony Allen

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, April 1, 2001)
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  • Turning Points in World History - World War II

    Myra Immell

    Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, May 1, 2001)
    From the rise of Nazism to the dropping of atomic bombs over Japan, this anthology examines the causes, battles, and aftermath of World War II.

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    Dennis Brindell Fradin

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Covers the Louisiana Purchase as a watershed event in U.S. history, influencing social, economic, and political policies that shaped the nation's future.
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  • Turning Points in History: Pearl Harbor

    Richard Tames

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, July 1, 2000)
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  • Statesmen Who Changed the World

    Jacqueline Dineen, Philip Wilkinson, Robert Ingpen

    Hardcover (Chrysalis Books, April 12, 1994)
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  • The Creation of U.S. Constitution

    Loreta M. Medina

    Hardcover (Greenhaven, April 22, 2003)
    An anthology traces the history of the framing of the Constitution in 1787 and discusses the document's important provisions, its amendments, and its legacy for subsequent generations of Americans. Simultaneous.
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  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Nigel Kelly

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, July 20, 2006)
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