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c2003. Call No: 781.66 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pivotal moments in American history
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2008., Oxford University Press Call No: 972.91 Jon Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Pivotal moments in American historySummary Note: Jones provides a concise, incisive, and dramatic account of President Eisenhower's disastrous attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro. He deftly examines the train of missteps and self-deceptions that led to the invasion of U.S.-trained exiles at the Bay of Pigs.
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2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 973.3 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: Paul Revere sets off to warn the American colonists of the approach of British soldiers in the spring of 1775.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: B ATTUCKS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great moments in American history.Summary Note: Presents a version of the role Crispus Attucks played during the Boston Massacre and the Revolutionary War.
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By Dean, Arlan2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 973.3 DEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: General George Washington leads a surprise attack against British troops in Trenton, New Jersey, in the cold winter of 1776.
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2002., Oxford University Press Call No: 973.73 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pivotal moments in American historySummary Note: In this book, prize winning author James M. McPherson tells the story of the battle of Antietam - the turning point of the whole Civil War, and the bloodiest day in American history. In a concise narrative, McPherson takes readers through the events leading up to Antietam, and through the savage fighting of the battle itself. The final chapters will discuss the aftermath of the battle and why it truly was a pivotal moment in American history.
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2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 978 CEF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: In 1897, while working as a train porter, Nat "Deadeye Dick" Love tells a young boy and his aunt how he was born a slave, after Emancipation became a cowboy renowned for his riding and shooting, and wound up a Pullman porter.
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-- Sojourner Truthc2004., Pre-adolescent, Rosen Pub., Group Call No: B TRU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: Relates interviews Sojourner Truth had with Olive Gilbert and Frances Titus which later became published in two books describing Truth's life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her fight to end slavery and win rights for women.
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By Fein, Eric2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 977.8 FEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: In Springfield, Missouri, in 1865, Wild Bill Hickok has a shootout with an old adversary over a question of honor.
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c2008., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 955.05 Jan Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pivotal moments in historySummary Note: Chronicles the downfall of the former Shah of Iran and the 1979 Iranian Revolution that culminated in a new government based on the Islamic religion and led by the Ayatollah Khomeini.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Perfection Learning Call No: 383.1 Jor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cover-to-cover booksSummary Note: A fictional account of the people involved in the mail delivery between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California, known as the Pony Express.
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2004., Juvenile, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 978.004 SIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great moments in American historySummary Note: This book is an account of the last days of Sitting Bull's life, from his vision of a meadowlark to his arrest and death by Grand River Indian police.
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[2009], c2008., Oxford University Press Call No: 305.42 MCM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Pivotal moments in American historySummary Note: Offers a comprehensive overview of key developments in the women's rights movement from 1840 to 1890, focusing on the work of four women, Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, and Susan B. Anthony, who made astonishing advances in the quest for equal rights for women during that time.
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c2004., Pre-adolescent, Perfection Learning Call No: 930 .09822 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Moments in historySummary Note: Describes how Antipater of Sidon traveled around the Mediterranean and created the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World list. Describes each of the seven wonders with accompanying illustrations or photographs. Features the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Tomb of King Mausolus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse at Alexandria.
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2004, Oxford University Press Call No: 973.3 32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Pivotal moments in American historySummary Note: Chronicles the events of December 25, 1776 through January 3, 1777, when George Washington led American troops across the Delaware River and launched an attack on the British Army that marked a turning point in the battle for independence.
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2004., Oxford University Press Call No: U S HISTORY Click here to watch Series Title: Pivotal moments in American history.Summary Note: Chronicles the events of December 25, 1776 through January 3, 1777, when George Washington led American troops across the Delaware River and launched an attack on the British Army that marked a turning point in the battle for independence.
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By Grant, R. G2011, Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 940.54 252 1954 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Moments in historySummary Note: Explains why the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima during World War II, features excerpts from speeches, letters, diaries, and other primary source materials that provide insights into events, and includes photographs and opinions from historians.
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By Grant, R. G2011., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 940.54 252 1954 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Moments in historySummary Note: Explains why the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima during World War II, features excerpts from speeches, letters, diaries, and other primary source materials that provide insights into events, and includes photographs and opinions from historians.
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By Grant, R. G2011., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 973.9 GRA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Moments in historySummary Note: Explains why the Great Depression occurred in the 1930s, features excerpts from speeches, letters, diaries, and other primary source materials that provide insights into the events of the worldwide economic slump, and includes photographs and opinions from historians.
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By Grant, R. G2011, Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Call No: 330 .973 0917 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Moments in historySummary Note: Explains why the Great Depression occurred in the 1930s, features excerpts from speeches, letters, diaries, and other primary source materials that provide insights into the events of the worldwide economic slump, and includes photographs and opinions from historians.