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-- Fifty American heroes every kid should meetc2001., Millbrook Call No: 920 DEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains profiles of fifty American men and women from the past and present who have made exceptional, positive contributions to the world, including artists, activists, aviators, scientists, teachers, musicians, inventors, athletes, journalists, jurists, and others.
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-- George Washington!2018., Juvenile, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: GR B WASHINGTON Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A graphic biography of America's first president blends true facts with humorous illustrations to bring American history to life.
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c1986, Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 973.3 Ro Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Reconstructs a possible mission of the fourteen-year-old spy who carried messages to George Washington's camp in the buttons of his coat during the Revolutionary War.
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c1986., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Carolrhoda on my own booksSummary Note: Reconstructs a possible mission of the fourteen-year-old spy who carried messages to George Washington's camp in the buttons of his coat during the Revolutionary War.
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c1986., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Carolrhoda on my own booksSummary Note: Reconstructs a possible mission of the fourteen-year-old spy who carried messages to George Washington's camp in the buttons of his coat during the Revolutionary War.
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c1986., Juvenile, Carolrhoda Books Call No: Gold Fiction ROOP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Carolrhoda on my own booksSummary Note: Reconstructs a possible mission of the fourteen-year-old spy who carried messages to George Washington's camp in the buttons of his coat during the Revolutionary War.
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2010., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: Adventure 327.73 Jan Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A collection of accounts of espionage activities for and against the United States from George Washington's spy network to cyber espionage of modern times. Describes the work of such spies as Benedict Arnold, Mata Hari, and double agents Aldrich Ames and Robert Hanssen.
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By Brown, Don2007., Primary, Houghton Mifflin Call No: Biography MADISON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the significant contribution Dolley Madison made to the United States when she saved a picture of George Washington.
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By History Channel Mudd, Roger, 1928- Herrmann, Edward Coyote, Peter Woods, James, 1947- Dennehy, Brian York, Michael Lowe, Rob Holbrook, Hal Peltier, Melissa Jo Peterson, Bonnie Milio, Jim Hufnail, Mark McPherson, Kelly Ellis, Joseph J History Channel (Television network) MPH Entertainment, Inc. (Firm)c2002., History Channel Call No: DVD 973 HISTORY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "As the Revolutionary War drew to a close and the United States became a separate nation, George Washington was elected president of the United States. This program details how Washington, Adams, Burr, Madison, Jefferson, Hamilton and Franklin - men with different political beliefs - grappled with the task of building a democracy" - from container.
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c2002., History Education Call No: DVD 973 HISTORY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Volume two begins with the race to succeed George Washington as president, a race that cost John Adams and Thomas Jefferson their friendship. Adams assumed an impossible job, following Washington as president and also made several ill-advised decisions. Jefferson learned from Adams' errors and enjoyed success before badly bungling his second term. The program concludes with the story of the Hamilton-Burr duel and a look at the eventual reconciliation between Adams and Jefferson.
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1998., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 921 WASHINGTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the first president of the newly formed United States, George Washington, from his involvement in the Constitutional Convention in 1787, through his two terms as president, up to his death in 1799.
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c1984., Walker Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first President of the new nation.
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1998., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 921 WASHINGTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles George Washington's role in the American Revolution, from his appointment as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army to the British surrender at Yorktown and his famous farewell address.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973.3 FOU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: Hour 1 begins with a look at two of the many crises faced by George Washington during his term as America's first president. At a time when any conflict had the potential to dissolve the fragile union, Washington surrounded himself with brilliant men who were bound by their undying devotion to America, but who were often bitterly divided about how best to serve their common cause. Hour 2 explores the ideological conflict that existed between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton and highlights Washington's farewell address.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973.3 FOU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: Hour 3 portrays the formation of political parties, the bitterly contested presidential election of 1796 and the difficult administration of John Adams. Hour 4 concludes with the poignant tale of the reconciliation between Adams and Jefferson, and the story of the famous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. These last two hours of the "Founding Brothers" explores how America persevered through its growing pains.
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c2006., Juvenile, Dutton Children's Books Call No: Biography WASHINGTON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a look at the life of President George Washington, in simple text with illustrations, providing a humorous account of how he tried to avoid taking on the role after serving in the U.S. military during the revolution.
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2007., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Reveals the personality of George Washington as a great leader who didn't really want to become President and includes little-known and funny facts.
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Juvenile Call No: 791 GLATZER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Picture Window Books. The Story Behind the NameSummary Note: "Discusses George Ferris' invention of the Ferris Wheel and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success"--
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[2014]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography FERRIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Penguin core conceptsSummary Note: Examines the life of George Ferris and how he invented his Ferris Wheel amusement ride.