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[2015], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 940.54 Dem Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What Is?
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[2015], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 940.54 21421 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Explores the history of D-Day, discussing how many Allied soldiers were involved in the D-Day assault on Normandy and the tactics the Allies used to confuse the Germans and gain victory.
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[2020], c2015., Pre-adolescent, Penguin Workshop ; Fitzgerald Books Call No: 940.54 21421 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up until then the Allied forces had suffered serious defeats, yet D -Day, as the invasion was called, spelled the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany and the Third Reich. Readers will dive into the heart of the action and discover how it was planned and carried out and how it overwhelmed the Germans who had been tricked into thinking the attack would take place elsewhere. D-Day was a major turning point in World War II and hailed as one of the greatest military attacks of all time.
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[2014], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 304.8 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Presents the history of Ellis Island, from its being the gateway into America for immigrants to how it has become a museum today.
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[2014]., Penguin Group (USA) Call No: 304.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was...?Summary Note: From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island was the gateway to a new life in the United States for millions of immigrants. In later years, the island was deserted, the buildings decaying. Ellis Island was not restored until the 1980s, when Americans from all over the country donated more than
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[2014]., Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 304.8 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was...?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at Ellis Island.
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2014, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 304.8 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was...?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at Ellis Island.
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[2014]., Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 304.8 73 Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: What was?Summary Note: Introduces readers to Ellis Island, the government facility that was the gateway to America for generations of immigrants.
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[2015], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: 976.3 Koo Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What Is?
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[2015], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 976.3 KOONTZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: Explores what happened during Hurricane Katrina, examining how destructive Katrina was and the fallout of what happened in the days and weeks following the flooding of New Orleans.
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[2015]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House Call No: SER 976.3 KOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: "On August 25th, 2005, one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in history hit the Gulf of Mexico. High winds and rain pummeled coastal communities, including the City of New Orleans, which was left under 15 feet of water in some areas after the levees burst. Track this powerful storm from start to finish, from rescue efforts large and small to storm survivors' tales of triumph"--
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 940.54 DEMUTH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Presents an illustrated history of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Includes side bars and timelines.
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2013, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 940.54 2669 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was.. ?Summary Note: Text and illustrations explore the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii in 1941.
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 921 PEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Presents an illustrated history of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Includes side bars and timelines.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 937 OCONNOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Presents information on the city of Pompeii, including its history, culture, government, and daily life; the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried the city in 79 A.D.; and the archaeological investigations that brought Pompeii to light again. Includes black-and-white illustrations.
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2014, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: 937 .72568 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was...?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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[2013]., Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 976.4 POLLACK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Presents a history of the Battle of the Alamo in story-book form, discussing the history of the fort and its place in the origins of the state of Texas. Profiles a number of famous men, such as Davy Crockett, who took part in the battle.
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-- Battle of Gettysburg?c2013, Pre-adolescent, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 973.7 349 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Text and illustrations look at the Civil War battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in July, 1863.
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[2013], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 973.7 349 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What was-- ?Summary Note: Examines the history of the Battle of Gettysburg and why the battle was fought in the first place.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Penguin Workshop Call No: 921 BER Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: What was--?Summary Note: Presents a brief, illustrated overview on the history of the Berlin Wall, discussing why the wall was built to separate East Berlin from West Berlin and separated families and friends on either side of it for nearly thirty years. Discusses the politics behind the Wall, how America and Russia figuratively fought over it in the Cold War, and how it eventually began to be torn down in 1989.