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c2002., Workman Pub. Call No: 929.1 WOL Edition: Rev. ed. of: Do peo Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Information on compiling family histories.
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2008, Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 973.3 Edition: 1st Roaring Brook P Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: What do the most famous traitor in history, hundreds of naked soldiers, and a salmon lunch have in common? They're all part of the amazing story of the American Revolution.
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-- 2 miserable presidents2008, Pre-adolescent, Square Fish/Roaring Brook Press Call No: 973.7 Edition: This Square Fish ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes all the issues and events--large, small, and even personal--that led up to the Civil War, covering the stories of the soldiers and statesmen involved.
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2015., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: HI-INT 973.7 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A narrative history of the United States provides the funny, fascinating, and thoroughly compelling bits that played a part in the start of the Civil War, from the Congressional confrontations to the personal issues that threatened America's very existence. --Publisher.
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2015., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: HI-INT 973.7 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A narrative history of the United States provides the funny, fascinating, and thoroughly compelling bits that played a part in the start of the Civil War, from the Congressional confrontations to the personal issues that threatened America's very existence. --Publisher.
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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish / Roaring Brook Press. Call No: HI-INT 978 .02 SHE Edition: Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the greatest adventures of America's Westward expansion, from the Louisiana Purchase and the gold rush to the Indian wars and life of the cowboy, as well as the everyday happenings that defined living on the frontier.
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2009, Pre-adolescent, Square Fish, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 978 .02 Edition: This Square Fish ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a detailed, historical overview of America's territorial expansion westward, and covers the Louisiana Purchase, the gold rush to California, cowboys, conflicts with Native Americans, and frontier life.
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-- Wild West2015., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press, : Roaring Brook Press Call No: 978 SHEINKIN Edition: Square Fish edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: 1805: Explorer William Clark reaches the Pacific Ocean and pens the badly spelled line “Ocian in view! O! the joy!” (Hey, he was an explorer, not a spelling bee champion!)1836: Mexican general Santa Anna surrounds the Alamo, trapping 180 Texans inside and prompting Texan William Travis to declare, “I shall never surrender or retreat.”1861: Two railroad companies, one starting in the West and one in the East, start a race to lay the most track and create a transcontinental railroad.With a storyteller's voice and attention to the details that make history real and interesting, Steve Sheinkin delivers the wild facts about America's greatest adventure. From the Louisiana Purchase (remember: if you're negotiating a treaty for your country, play it cool.) to the gold rush (there were only three ways to get to California--all of them bad) to the life of the cowboy, the Indian wars, and the everyday happenings that defined living on the frontier.“
