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  • The Mexican-American War

    John DiConsiglio

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Why was the Mexican American War so important in the formation of the modern United States? Could Texas have survived as an independent nation or part of Mexico? 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 Vietnam War

    Cath Senker

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 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 Mexican-American War

    John DiConsiglio

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why was the Mexican American War so important in the formation of the modern United States? Could Texas have survived as an independent nation or part of Mexico? 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 Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890

    Andrew Langley

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    The Plains Indian Wars were not like most other wars: there were few large battles, and they took place across a huge but sparsely populated region. So why are the wars such a contentious topic? How did they affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the Plains Indian wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.
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  • World War I

    Nicola Barber

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why was the First World War so devastating, and how had Europe become so divided into armed camps? How did it 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 Arab-Israeli War Since 1948

    Alex Woolf

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Why has the Arab-Israeli War lasted so long, and been fought in so many different ways? Why is it of such global importance? 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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  • World War II

    Andrew Langley

    Paperback (Raintree, March 14, 2013)
    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.
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  • The Civil War

    Bob Rees

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Why was the Civil War so important and how did the American people become so divided? Why was the conflict so devastating and how did it affect 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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  • World War I

    Nicola Barber

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Why was the First World War so devastating, and how had Europe become so divided into armed camps? How did it 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 Plains Indian Wars 1864-1890

    Andrew Langley

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2012)
    The Plains Indian Wars were not like most other wars: there were few large battles, and they took place across a huge but sparsely populated region. So why are the wars such a contentious topic? How did they affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the Plains Indian wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.
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  • The Gulf Wars With Iraq

    Jane Bingham

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Why has the recent War in Iraq been so contentious, whereas the First Gulf War was supported by a broad coalition of nations? Why are they of such global significance? And how did the wars affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.
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  • The Gulf Wars With Iraq

    Jane Bingham

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Why has the recent War in Iraq been so contentious, whereas the First Gulf War was supported by a broad coalition of nations? Why are they of such global significance? And how did the wars affect people on both sides of the conflict? This book seeks to relate the overall events and chronology of the wars and shows their impact on everyday lives.
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