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Books in Life in the Time of series

  • Life in the Time of Harald Hardrada and the Vikings

    Peter Speed, Richard Hook

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Describes the origins, activities, and invasions of the Vikings.
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  • Augustus and the Ancient Romans

    Peter Speed, Roy Burrell, Michael Poulton

    Hardcover (Cherrytree Books, Nov. 30, 1992)
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  • Life in the Time of Moctezuma and the Aztecs

    Roy Burrell, Angus McBride

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Traces the history of the Aztec Indians and the consequences of their contact with the Spanish during the reign of Moctezuma II
  • Montezuma and the Aztecs

    Peter Speed, Roy Burrell, Michael Poulton

    Hardcover (Zero to Ten, Oct. 30, 1992)
    Part of a series which aims to bring alive a historical period by focusing on a key figure and looking at people's daily lives; work, play, politics, art, religion and military organization. To develop historical study skills each book considers the wide variety of source materials and their reliability. The question of how to interpret evidence is also touched on, and the concepts of chronology, cause and effect are also central. The authors are established writers in the field of history for children. This book tells of life in Central America before, during and after the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores and of the fall of the Aztec Empire.
  • Susan B. Anthony and the Women's Movement

    Terri DeGezelle

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    Who was Susan B. Anthony? How did women work to get the same rights as men? When did women get the right to vote? This book will help you discover what life was like during the women's movement.
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Great Depression

    Terri DeGezelle

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    DeGezelle, Terri
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  • Harald Hardrada and the Vikings

    Peter Speed, Roy Burrell, Michael Poulton

    Hardcover (Zero to Ten, Nov. 30, 1992)
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  • The First Americans

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Heinemann, June 27, 2016)
    What did America look like long ago? Where did the first Americans live? Who sailed to America in 1492? This book will help you discover what life was like during the time of the first Americans.
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  • Pocahontas and the Early Colonies

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    Who was Pocahontas? Why was it hard to live in Jamestown? How did the Native Americans help the colonists? This book will help you discover what life was like during the time when Europeans started coming to America.
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  • Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Who was Abraham Lincoln? What was the Confederate States of America? When did the Civil War end? This book will help you discover what life was like during the Civil War.
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  • The First Americans

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    What did America look like long ago? Where did the first Americans live? Who sailed to America in 1492? This book will help you discover what life was like during the time of the first Americans.
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  • Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 25, 2007)
    Who was Abraham Lincoln? What was the Confederate States of America? When did the Civil War end? This book will help you discover what life was like during the Civil War.
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