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Summary: What do the Trojan Horse, Piltdown Man, Keely Motor Company, and Ponzi Scheme have in common? They were all famous hoaxes, carefully designed and bolstered with false evidence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 001.9 EATKaplan, Marion A.
Summary: "Between Dignity and Despair draws on the extraordinary memoirs, diaries, interviews, and letters of Jewish women and men to give us the first intimate portrait of Jewish life in Nazi Germany." "Kaplan tells the story of Jews in Germany not from the hindsight of the Holocaust, nor by focusing on the persecutors, but from the bewildered and ambiguous perspective of Jews trying to navigate their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.086 KAPMcGowen, Tom.
Summary: Details the pivotal role that George Washington played during the American Revolution and the consequences of his involvement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 973.3 MACSyrett, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of South Carolina Press 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5451 SYRSummary: Collects approximately one hundred articles that were published just prior to and in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor, in a volume that offers insight into such topics as the responses of Roosevelt and Churchill and the practice of Japanese internment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5426 DECAugustin, Marion
Summary: "In this informative graphic novel sequel, two kids and their grandpa continue their adventurous guided exploration of art and civilization beginning with the Renaissance and moving forward into modern art"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.04 AUGEdwards, Judith.
Summary: Slaves rebelled and sometimes ran away from their plantations. Abolitionists battled to win victories in Congress to help free the slaves but the actions of both slaves and abolitionists helped lead to Civil War.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 326.8 EDWJanuary, Brendan
Contents: The Native Americans -- A chronological history -- Traditional ways -- Everyday life -- Beliefs and mythology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 704.0397 JANTabone, Francis
Summary: Discusses Autism spectrum disorders, detailing how to interact and work with autistic people and providing advice and resources to learn more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 616.8 TABSummary: A compendium of articles and historical analyses discusses such topics as daily life as it was experienced before and after the Declaration of Independence, the contributions of the Sons of Liberty, and the causes of the American Revolution.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.303 JULCleveland, Todd
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ohio Univ Pr 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 960 CLEDeaux, George.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weybright and Talley 1969
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.1 DEAHodge, Susie
Summary: Examines the art of ancient Rome, including painting, mosaic, sculpture, and architecture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Interactive Library 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.37 HODKrasner, Barbara
Summary: Engages readers with incredible stories of people who made daring escapes from war-torn East Germany. From the early 1960s to the late 1980s, thousands of people fled the communist regime in East Germany to the freedom of West Germany.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 943.1 KRAWinter, Max
Summary: Presents an overview of the Afghanistan War, including history, important people and battles, and a timeline of events.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Childs World 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 958.1 WINYahil, Leni.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 YAHGibbs, Joseph
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of South Carolina Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 GIBKonig, David Thomas
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 1979
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 974.483 KonigLangley, Andrew.
Summary: Describes the events surrounding the World War II bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, discussing the long term repercussions and the overall results from a military standpoint.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Point Books 2006
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Summary: "Acknowledged by her contemporaries as the most outstanding woman suffrage orator of her time, Anna Howard Shaw (1847-1919) has nonetheless received minimal attention from historians. Trisha Franzen rectifies that oversight with this first scholarly biography of Shaw, a study that illuminates Shaw's oft-ignored early years and challenges existing scholarship on her time in the suffrage...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Illinois Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SHAW, HOWARD ANNA FRAHodge, Susie
Summary: Examines the art of ancient Egypt, including wall painting, reliefs, buildings, and sculpture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Interactive Library 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.32 HODSalmon, Marylynn
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of North Carolina Press 1986
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 346.7304 SALStein, R. Conrad.
Summary: Discusses the events surrounding the D-Day invasion of Europe by Allied Forces on June 6, 1944.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2004