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  • The Golden Age of Islam

    Linda S. George

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Covers the civilization of the Islamic Empire from the last years of the eighth century to the thirteenth century.
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  • The Silversmith

    Wil Mara, Christine Florie

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    A series that introduces students to the lives of colonial community members in the formative years of the United States, exploring the relationship between those people and their community at large as well as aspects of their everyday lives, responsibilities and social lives as colonial Americans. Includes illustrations, photographs, accessible text, sidebars and activities.
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  • Christmas

    Trudi Strain Trueit, Nanci R Vargus Ed.D.

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    A simple introduction to Christmas using rebuses.
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  • The Paradox of Jamestown: 1585-1700

    Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Discusses the circumstances surrounding English colonization of Virginia and the evolution of slavery in that colony.
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  • The Haida

    Raymond Bial

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Haida people.
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  • Forensic Anthropology

    Rebecca Stefoff

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Explores the field of forensic anthropology, where the human skeleton is used to solve crimes and uncover mysteries, looks at famous cases, and discusses the education and training needed to become a forensic anthropologist.
  • Grenada

    Guek-Cheng Pang

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, March 1, 2011)
    Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Grenada.
  • The Miller

    Christine Petersen

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2011)
    "Explore the life of a colonial miller and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Smallpox in the New World

    Stephanie True Peters

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes the history of smallpox in the Americas, covering the arrival of the Spanish as carriers, its spread throughout the New World, the development of the smallpox vaccine, the elimination of the disease, and its potential use as a terrorist weapon.
  • The Innkeeper

    Wil Mara, Christine Florie

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    A series that introduces students to the lives of colonial community members in the formative years of the United States, exploring the relationship between those people and their community at large as well as aspects of their everyday lives, responsibilities and social lives as colonial Americans. Includes illustrations, photographs, accessible text, sidebars and activities.
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  • Lithuania

    Sakina Kagda, Zawiah Abdul Latif

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and customs of this newly independent Baltic state.
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  • Turkey

    E Kohen, Sean Sheehan

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Turkey.