Search Results: Returned 13 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 13
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1999., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 972 ISR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cultural and geographical explorationSummary Note: Articles originally published in "National Geographic" explore the culture and legacy of these ancient civilizations.
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1999., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 972.87 ISR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cultural and geographical explorationSummary Note: Relates the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the political, economic, and health aspects of getting the project completed.
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c2004., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Major world leadersSummary Note: A biography of the man who has ruled Cuba since 1959, after leading a successful revolution overthrowing Batista's government and establishing a Communist regime in its place.
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2000., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 917.91 ISR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cultural and geographical explorationSummary Note: Text originally published in "National Geographic" describes travels through the Grand Canyon in the early years of the twentieth century, when it was relatively unexplored.
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2001., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 MONROE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Revolutionary War leadersSummary Note: A biography of the man who became president after having worked for George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the service of the young country.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and illustrations present the life of John Hancock, who worked for the American cause during the Revolution, was president of the Second Continental Congress, and became a six-term governor of Massachusetts; also includes reference materials.
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2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 HANCOCK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Revolutionary War leadersSummary Note: A biography of the man who led the Second Continental Congress and was the first signer of the Declaration on Independence.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and illustrations present the life of England's King George III, who lost the Revolutionary War, but was beloved by his British subjects; also includes a chronology, a Revolutionary War time line, a glossary, and a further reading list.
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c2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B LAF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Revolutionary War leadersSummary Note: Chronicles the life of the French general, who helped the Americans win the Revolutionary War.
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1986, Chelsea House Call No: 92 Edition: 1986. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World Leaders past & presentSummary Note: When Mikhail Gorbachev became general secretary of the Communist party and leader of the Soviet Union in 1985, many international observers heralded the beginning of a new era in Soviet government. In a country that had been ruled by strong-willed dictators and conservative bureaucrats since it became a communist state in1917, Gorbachev's appointment represented a break with the past. Discusses the life of Mikhail Gorbachev from his formative years to the present, and examines the reforms he has introduced to theSoviet Union.
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c2000., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a biography of the school teacher turned Revolutionary War soldier who served as an American spy and was captured and eventually executed by the British army.
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2001., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 GREENE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Revolutionary War leadersSummary Note: A biography of the American general who became one of Washington's friends and supporters.
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1999., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 998.9 ISR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cultural and geographical explorationSummary Note: Explores the struggle of several nations to be the first to reach the South Pole.