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Crispus Attucks
Monica Rausch
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 12, 2007)Introduces the life and times of Crispus Attucks, the first person to be killed in the struggle for American independence, and explains his place in American history.
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Florida Cracker Horses
Victor Gentle, Janet Perry
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Sept. 1, 2001)Horses have proven to be among the most popular of subjects for children of all reading abilities. This series capitalizes on that popularity for the grade 1 and up reader. Each book describes the exciting history of one horse breed, details the markings and other features that qualify a horse as a member of that breed, and describes famous horses of that breed.Ever wonder what happened to the horses left behind by the Spaniards? Did they die off? Migrate? Or just disappear? No, the Spanish horses were welcomed by the Native Americans who trained them into what we know today as Florida Cracker Horses. In this book, readers will be delighted to read about this historic and rare breed, and how the breed became known as today's Florida Cracker Horse.
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Pecos Bill
Ariane Dewey
Paperback (Mulberry Books, May 1, 1994)An account of the remarkable exploits of legendary hero Pecos Bill.
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Casey Jones
M. J. York, Michael Garland
Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)Tells the legend of Casey Jones, the speedy train engineer who died saving his passengers from a train collision.
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Johnny Appleseed
M. J. York, Michael Garland
Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)Tells the story of Johnny Appleseed and how he walked across America planting apple trees, telling his life story, and being kind and generous to animals and people.
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Paul Bunyan
M. J. York, Michael Garland
Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)Introduces folk hero Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, relating some of the tall tales told about them throughout the country.
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The Tea Squall
Ariane Dewey
Paperback (Mulberry Books, May 1, 1994)Betsey Blizzard and her friends celebrate the coming of spring by sharing tall tales and a large tea party
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Pecos Bill
Ariane Dewey
Paperback (Demco Media, May 1, 1994)An account of the remarkable exploits of legendary hero Pecos Bill
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Saddlebreds
Victor Gentle, Janet Perry
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 2001)Examines the history, characteristics, and uses of this strong and elegant horse.
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Gib Morgan, Oilman
Ariane Dewey
Paperback (Mulberry Books, Oct. 1, 1993)Retells the adventures of the legendary oilman as he travels all over the world drilling for oil
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Andrew Jackson
Monica Rausch
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 31, 2007)Introduces the life and times of President Andrew Jackson and explains his place in American history.
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Anne Hutchinson
Barbara Kiely Miller, Susan Nations
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2007)Introduces the life of Anne Hutchinson, the Puritan woman who faced persecution in sixteenth-centuyr Massachusetts because of her efforts to express her religious beliefs freely.
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