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2004, New York University Press Call No: 609.73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores how inventions and patents such as the air bag, the pregnancy test, and the first computer have helped create the American Dream, discussing how trends in the history of the United States are reflected in the patent records.
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Juvenile Call No: 973 KEPPELER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Exposes myths about U.S. symbols and explains the facts behind them.
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Juvenile Call No: 973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Exposes myths about U.S. symbols and explains the facts behind them.
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-- Betsy Ross did not create the American flag[2017], Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 976 KEP Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Exposed! Myths about early American history.Summary Note: Examines a collection of myths related to American history including the creation of the the U.S. glad and the funding of the Statue of Liberty's pedestal. Includes a map, resources for further information, a glossary, and color photographs.
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2001., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 940.5318 GOT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: HolocaustSummary Note: Examines the phenomenon of Holocaust denial, describing moral relativism, proponents of revisionist history, the logic employed by Holocaust deniers, and the role of the Internet in the propagation of hatred.
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1993., The Free Press Call No: 940.53 Lip Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Summary Note: Over the past decade, denial of the occurence of the Holocaust has gained a wider audience despite the evidence of living witnesses and vast amounts of documentary evidence. This movement has become international movement with organized chapters, research centers and official publications. Introduces the influence of David Duke and Leonard Jeffries.
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By Raphael, Ray2004., New Press Call No: 973.3 RAP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author exposes numerous myths before, during, and after the Revolution revolving around Paul Revere's ride, Valley Forge, Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech, the Battle of Yorktown, and several others.
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Juvenile Call No: 973.3092 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and color illustrations explore myths surrounding the lives of the founding fathers, including George Washington, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin.
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Juvenile Call No: 973.3092 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and color illustrations explore myths surrounding the lives of the founding fathers, including George Washington, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin.
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-- Inventions by women2000., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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2006., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Co. Call No: 609 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Which came first?Summary Note: Describes the history behind twenty household inventions including the refrigerator, toilet, microwave, and alarm clock.
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c2006., Bearport Pub. Call No: 609 Lun Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Which came first?Summary Note: Describes the history behind twenty household inventions including the refrigerator, toilet, microwave, and alarm clock.
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c1996., Juvenile, HarperCollins Publishers Call No: 609.2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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-- Modern inventions of Benjamin Franklin.2006., Juvenile, Henry HOlt and Co. Call No: B FRA green dot Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Click here to view Summary Note: Presents the life and accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, one of the nation's most beloved figures, credited with introducing bifocals, daylight savings time, lightning rods, and the establishment of post offices.
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-- Now and Ben2009, c2006., Primary, Square Fish/Holt Call No: [E] Edition: 1st Square Fish ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes some of Ben Franklin's many ideas and inventions, and looks at how they are still being used in the twenty-first century.
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Juvenile Call No: 973.3 SAXENA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Exposes myths about the American Revolution and explains the facts behind them.
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Juvenile Call No: 973.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Exposes myths about the American Revolution and explains the facts behind them.
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Juvenile Call No: 973.2 MC DONNELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Every student grows up hearing about the first Thanksgiving, celebrated by the Pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621. However, that wasn't the first Thanksgiving! It wasn't even the first one celebrated by European settlers! This is just one myth debunked in this valuable look at colonial American history. Readers will feel like real historians unearthing the truth behind the legends. Beautiful images and fun fact boxes will add to their interest.
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-- Technology, and everyday life2002., Juvenile, Grolier Call No: 973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Young nation, America 1787-1861 Volume: v. 8Summary Note: Details the history of early Americans using science to create new inventions which would help make their everyday lives easier.