Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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1995., Juvenile, Raintree Steck-Vaughn Call No: 918 BLU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Wonders of the worldSummary Note: Discusses the Andes Region as far as natural history and the efforts of environmentalists to protect it.
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2000., Juvenile, Blackbirch Press Call No: 921 STARR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Notorious Americans and their timesSummary Note: A biography of the legendary outlaw known as the Bandit Queen. Sidebars describe the history, daily life, and people of the Wild West.
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c2000, Pre-adolescent, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievementSummary Note: A biography of the popular comedian, known for his stand-up routines and for his role on the late-night television program, "Saturday Night Live."
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-- Teacher in spacec1991., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Gateway biographySummary Note: The first private American citizen chosen to go on a spaceflight, Christa McAuliffe, lost her life when the Challenger exploded just after liftoff. Describes her special interest in the space program.
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[1999], c2000., Raintree Steck-Vaughn Call No: 973.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the aftermath of the Civil War, including the assassination of Lincoln, Reconstruction, and the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.
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By Blue, RoseBrookfield, CT Call No: B Pow Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the life of of the distinguised general, from his early life,to his involvement in the Persian Gulf War, to his evolving political career.
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c1991., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Gateway biographySummary Note: Describes the life and career of the first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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c2006, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: World leadersSummary Note: Examines the history of Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro and the life of the dictator, discussing his education, rise to power, political beliefs, and foreign relations.
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1998., Pre-adolescent, Raintree Steck-Vaughn Call No: 973.5 BLU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who's that in the White House?Summary Note: Examines the lives and political careers of the presidents from Andrew Jackson through Franklin Pierce.
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c2009., Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Presidents and their times.Summary Note: Provides comprehensive information on President James Monroe; places him within his historical and cultural context; and explores the formative events of his times and how he responded.
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2001., Primary, Millbrook Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Gateway biographySummary Note: Examines the life and career of the scientist who developed a vaccine that conquered polio.
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2001., Primary, Millbrook Press Call No: B Sal Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Gateway biographySummary Note: Examines the life and career of the scientist who developed a vaccine that conquered polio.
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2002, Pre-adolescent, Enslow Call No: 974.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: StatesSummary Note: Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the state of New York.
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2003, Juvenile, Lucent Books/Thomson/Gale Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: People in the newsSummary Note: This book presents the life and career of the movie actor who was born Nicolas Kim Coppola.
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c2009, Preschool, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: One summer day in 1959, nine-year-old Ron McNair, who dreams of becoming a pilot, walks into the Lake City, South Carolina public library and insists on checking out some books, despite the rule that only white people can have library cards. Includes facts about McNair, who grew up to be an astronaut.
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c2009., Preschool, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: One summer day in 1959, nine-year-old Ron McNair, who dreams of becoming a pilot, walks into the Lake City, South Carolina public library and insists on checking out some books, despite the rule that only white people can have library cards. Includes facts about McNair, who grew up to be an astronaut.
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1995, Juvenile, Chelsea Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Black Americans of achievementSummary Note: Presents the life and career of comedian and actress, Whoopi Goldberg.
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2000., Raintree Steck-Vaughn Call No: 973.71 NAD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The house divided : the Civil WarSummary Note: Discusses the events leading up to the American Civil War, particularly the strongly held beliefs about the institution of slavery.
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c2004., Pre-adolescent, Raintree Call No: B RUDOLPH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: African American biographies (Chicago, Ill.)Summary Note: Profiles Wilma Rudolph, a sickly child born to a poor family in rural Tennessee who went on to become a world famous, record-breaking, Olympic track star.