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      By Davidson, James West
       2000., McGraw Hill Call No: 973 DAV   Edition: 4th ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: After the Fact has been a popular and best-selling approach to guiding students through American History and the methods used to generate it. In fifteen dramatic episodes that move chronologically through American history, this book examines such topics as oral evidence, photographs, ecological data, films and television programs, church and town records, census data, and novels.
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      By West, David
       Juvenile Call No: 932    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Fascination with ancient Egypt hasn't diminished even though 2,000 years have passed since Cleopatra's tragic concluding reign. The amazing and vibrant Egyptians were intelligent enough to build the pyramids, dedicated to their gods enough to mummify bodies, and skilled enough to leave behind the precious artifacts and artwork that tell us of their legacy. In this striking volume, readers are transported to ancient Egypt through accessible text and gorgeous artwork. Essential topics such as family life, religion, political structure, and economy, in combination with photographs of actual Egyptian artifacts, make this book a must-read for any young historian.
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      -- Ancient Egyptians
      By West, David, aut
       c2017., Pre-adolescent, GARETH STEVENS PUBLISHING Call No: 932   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In this striking volume, readers are transported to ancient Egypt through accessible text and gorgeous artwork.
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      By West, David
       Juvenile Call No: 938 WEST    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Civilization today owes much to the ancient Greeks. Greek philosophers, inventors, and mathematicians made contributions to their fields that we still recognize and utilize. This comprehensive but accessible volume offers a wealth of information about the ancient Greeks, including what their homes looked like, how they practiced their religion, what happened when they waged war, and what their theater and sports were like. Both colorful, original artwork and photographs of Greek artifacts aid readers in understanding more about this people and the times in which they lived.
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      By West, David
       Juvenile Call No: 937 WEST    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The ancient Romans are remembered as triumphant conquerors of much of Europe and Asia, but there's a lot more to know about them. This entertaining and instructive volume abounds with interesting facts about the ancient Romans that will appeal to a wide range of readers. It includes information young history lovers need to know to understand this important civilization, not only historic events but also cultural characteristics including how they ate (laying down.) and how they had fun (cheering on chariot races.). Beautiful artwork on each page supports the text and offers an imaginative view of these amazing people.
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      -- Ancient Romans
      By West, David, aut
       c2017., Pre-adolescent, GARETH STEVENS PUBLISHING Call No: 937   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: This entertaining and instructive volume abounds with interesting facts about the ancient Romans that will appeal to a wide range of readers.
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      -- Armored dinosaur
      By West, David, 1956-  Spender, Nik
       2010, Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 567.915    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic dinosaursSummary Note: Provides a description of the anklyosaurus, and features a graphic-style story in which a pair of young ankylosauruses have an adventure when they fall into the river and are separated from the herd. Includes information about fossil evidence.
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      By West, David, 1956-  Spender, Nik
       c2010., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: 567.915    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic dinosaursSummary Note: In this graphic novel, a young ankylosaurus has an eventful day. First it reaches to eat a flower only to feel the riverbank crumble beneath its feet. Then it narrowly avoids drowning--and is confronted by a hungry T. rex! All the while, a comet shard races toward the atmosphere, threatening all prehistoric life.
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      By West, David
       2016, c2015., Windmill Books Call No: 567.91 Wes    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Like today s creatures, dinosaurs adapted over time to stay safe and survive in their prehistoric environments. This book introduces readers to armored dinosaurs, which were covered in thick, hard plates, or scutes, to keep them safe from predators. Readers will love discovering fun facts about these amazing armored animals, such as Ankylosaurus, Desmatosuchus, and Talarurus, among others. Manageable text is supplemented by fast facts and detailed depictions of each dinosaur to give readers a well-rounded understanding of each dinosaur and its anatomy, behavior, and adaptations. These dinosaurs might be hard on the outside, but this book makes learning about them easy! Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Glossary, Illustrations, Pronunciation Guide, Timelines.
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      By West, David
       Juvenile Call No: 972 WEST    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: The native people known as the Aztec ruled a large empire in what is now Mexico. They created an amazing capital city called Tenochtitlan, where Mexico City is now located. This advanced civilization amazed Spanish explorers when they arrived in the 1500s, and it continues to captivate people today. This notable volume presents the most essential and intriguing facets of the ancient Aztec culture, including their games, arts, economy, myths, and even rites of human sacrifice. Impressive artwork and artifacts displayed on each page offer scenes of Aztec life, further educating and fascinating readers.
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      -- Aztecs
      By West, David
       c2017., Pre-adolescent, GARETH STEVENS PUBLISHING Call No: ENF 972 .018   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents essential and intriguing facets of the ancient Aztec culture, including their games, arts, economy, myths, and even rites of human sacrifice.
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      By West, David  Lacey, Mike
       2006., Juvenile, Rosen Central Call No: GR 001.94 WEST   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides background information about the area in the Atlantic Ocean known as the Bermuda Triangle, presents graphic adaptations of accounts of strange happenings in the region, and includes a brief debate on whether such tales are true.