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Life on an African Slave Ship
Joseph Kleinman, Eileen Kurtis-Kleinman
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Nov. 1, 2000)Explores the history of the slave trade between African and America, providing information about how slaves were captured, life aboard the slave ships, how the sale of slaves was executed, and what occurred after the sale.
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Life on the Oregon Trail
Gary L. Blackwood
Library Binding (Lucent Books, June 1, 1999)Describes how people traveling on the Oregon Trail lived, discussing their reasons for going west, modes of transportation, interaction with the Indians, and activities on the Trail.
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Life in Communist Russia
Thomas Streissguth
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 2000)Describes the daily life and society of Russians living under the Communist regime in which individuals were called to live for the collective interest, and how the government influenced work and private life.
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Life in the American Colonies
Ruth Dean, Melissa Thomson
Library Binding (Lucent Books, April 1, 1999)Discusses the day-to-day aspects of country and city life in the American colonies for a variety of people including members of different professions, specific immigrant groups, and slaves.
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Life in Charles Dicken's England
Diane Yancey
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1999)Describes the people and conditions of life in England during the time of Charles Dickens and examines how those conditions are reflected in his work
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Life in a Japanese American Internment Camp
Diane Yancey
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1998)Discusses the course of Japanese immigration into the United States, events leading to the relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II, and the conditions they faced in the internment camps
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Life During the Great Depression
Dennis Nishi
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 1998)Describes daily life for Americans during the Great Depression, as well as some of the lasting changes that occurred such as the increased power of the federal government
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Life on Ellis Island
Renee C. Rebman
Library Binding (Lucent, Sept. 1, 1999)Discusses life on Ellis Island, including detainment and deportation of immigrants, daily activities, the development of the immigration station, its role in the formation of the great melting pot of America, and the later years.
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Life During the Black Death
John M. Dunn
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 2000)Discusses the conditions and events that led to the terrible plague that devastated fourteenth-century Europe, as well as its impact on those who survived
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Life of a Roman Slave
Don Nardo
Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 1, 1998)Discusses aspects of slavery in ancient Rome, including becoming a slave, its privileges and perils, the use of slaves in farming, business, and public service, and the dark side of the institution
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Life in Victorian England
Duane Damon
Hardcover (Lucent Books, Oct. 10, 2005)Discusses the daily activities, social lives, and general social conditions of people of different classes living in Victorian England.
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Life on Alcatraz
Judith Janda Presnall
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 1, 2000)Discusses the prison on Alcatraz Island, California, otherwise known as "The Rock," describing the cellhouse, the routine of prison life, inmates' leisure time, breaking prison rules, employee and family life, closing Alcatraz prison, and the island's future roles.Discusses the prison on Alcatraz Island, California, otherwise known as "The Rock," describing the cellhouse, the routine of prison life, inmates' leisure time, breaking prison rules, employee and family life, closing Alcatraz prison, and the island's future roles.