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The Revolutionary war

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 18:53

Eight years of fighting, lasting from 1775-1783, saw Britain's thirteen colonies on the East Coast of America transformed into a new nation. This book charts the progress of the Revolutionary War from a few scattered protests to a bloody armed conflict that left many thousands dead and changed the face of the globe.

Finding Things

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 07:56

Greek town

  • Malam, John
Travel back in time to a Greek town. Take a bird's eye view of the craftworkers' quarter near the town square.
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You wouldn't want to be a Roman gladiator!

gory things you'd rather not know
  • Malam, John
A light-hearted introduction to the life and training of a Roman gladiator.
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You wouldn't want to be a skyscraper builder!

a hazardous job you'd rather not take
  • Malam, John
Provides an account of what it was like to be employed during the Great Depression helping construct the Empire State Building in New York City, and discusses the hazards of the job.
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Gladiator

life and death in ancient Rome
  • Malam, John
Describes the daily lives and experiences of ancient Roman gladiators.

You wouldn't want to be a mammoth hunter!

dangerous beasts you'd rather not encounter
  • Malam, John
Presents a children's story on how to hunt a mammoth and some of the ways ancient man used the animal in addition to food.

You wouldn't want to be a secret agent during World War II!

a perilous mission behind enemy lines
  • Malam, John
Explains what it was like to be a British secret agent working behind enemy lines in France during World War II, describing the training, equipment, and techniques used by spies and the danger they faced during their missions.

Mummies

  • Malam, John
Photographs and illustrations examines the process of mummification and ancient mummies of Egypt and South America.

Finding Things

Submitted by khenkes on Mon, 08/05/2019 - 09:12

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