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George, Enzo

Summary: Details the events of the Industrial Revolution, including the first factories, the creation of steamships, and the invention of railroads, and includes samples of primary sources from the time period.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Adams, Colleen.

Summary: Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the Women's Rights Movement in America.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central Primary Source 2003

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Shaffer, Lynda

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: M.E. Sharpe 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.1 SHA

Webb, Sarah Powers

Summary: What was it like to be part of the American Revolution? Personal accounts, newspaper stories, and other primary sources give students an opportunity to see what it was like to live during this amazing time in history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.3 WEB

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pearson Longman 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.44 JOH

Van Tyne, Claude Halstead

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: B. Franklin 1970

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 973.314 Van T

Worth, Richard.

Summary: Chronicles the lives and expeditions of Henry Stanley and David Livingstone as they unlocked many geographic secrets of Africa, and traces the history of European colonialism on the African continent.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2000

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 916.704 WOR

Cleveland, Todd

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ohio Univ Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 960 CLE

Waxman, Laura Hamilton

Summary: Chronicles the life and career of Juan Ponce de Léon, tracing his travels in the Carribbean and his discoveries of Florida and Puerto Rico.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2018

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 910.92 WAX

Kallen, Stuart A.

Summary: Uses primary source documents to follow Christopher Columbus on his journeys to the New World.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2018

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 970.01 KAL

Haslam, Andrew.

Summary: Children reach a deeper understanding of historical peoples by participating in the activities that shaped their lives. This hands-on series lets them discover history with projects, facts, photographs, costumes, and maps. Tested projects reinforce traditional lessons and research. A powerful, graphic style combines with informative, sensitive text.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two-Can Pub. 2001

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Kallen, Stuart A.

Summary: Uses primary source documents to follow Francisco Vázquez de Coronado on his search for the Seven Cities of Cibola.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2018

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 910.92 KAL

Doyle, Abby Badach

Summary: "To many people, a diary is like a trusted friend - somewhere to share their true (and sometimes secret) thoughts and feelings. In this book, explore more than 200 years of American history through the eyes of real people who lived through it... and, lucky for us, wrote about it, too! In this book, learn what makes diaries and autobiographies different, why they matter, and how to think...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 DOY

Rajczak, Michael

Summary: "If you want to know where you are or where you are going, you can look at a map. Throughout American history, our nation's leaders and citizens were able to use maps for direction and learning. Sometimes these maps were not very accurate, and we can learn about how Americans viewed their world just by looking at the maps they had available. What would our nation look like without the 11...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912 RAJ

Madden, Thomas F.

Summary: Overview: 'God wills it!' With that cry of medieval knights a new era in European history began. Across Europe a wave of pious enthusiasm led many thousands to leave their homes, family, and friends to march to a distant land in a great struggle for Christ. Yet the crusades were more than simply a holy war. They represent a synthesis of attitudes and values that were uniquely medieval-so...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Natl Book Network 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 909.07 MAD

Linde, Barbara M.

Summary: If you have ever looked at a piece of pottery, a toy, or a coin from the past, then you have seen an artifact. Artifacts are things that people made and used. Over time, broken or unwanted objects were thrown on trash piles. Others were buried by natural disasters, or covered over by new buildings. This high-interest text shows several artifacts related to American history, including toys,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 LIN

Rajczak, Michael

Summary: "Have you ever heard the expression, "You had to be there?" When you visit a national landmark, you have the chance to experience history--and a primary source--firsthand. You can explore the fascinating history of the United States by visiting such landmarks as Independence Hall, the White House, Gettysburg Cemetery, and many more amazing places. Get a taste of our how our national landmarks...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 RAJ

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scottish Record Office 1994

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.341 NAT

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scottish Record Office 1994

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.341 NAT

Contents: v.1. Country entries A to K -- v. 2. Country entries L to Z -- v. 3. Overview entries A to Z.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 2006

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3 available in Reference, Call number: R 394.26 ENC V1
Call number: R 394.26 ENC V2
Call number: R 394.26 ENC V3

Morison, Samuel Eliot

Contents: Appendix I. Losses of merchant shipping -- Appendix II. Monthly sinkings of German and Italian submarines -- Appendix III. Arming of merchant vessels -- Appendix IV. Mine fields laid by U-boats in Western Atlantic, 1942 -- Appendix V. The support force Atlantic Fleet -- Appendix VI. The Atlantic Fleet of the United States Navy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1947

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.545 MOR

Light, Kate

Summary: "The Salem witch trials marked one of the darkest moments in U.S. history. In 1692, two young children were accused of being bewitched and were arrested. More than 150 arrests occurred over the next two months, and a special court was created to try the cases. A total of 20 people were found guilty of being witches, and all of them were hanged. Inside this compelling volume, readers are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 345.744 LIG

Sims, Nandi

Summary: "What are the variations of the English language? This book takes students across the country to learn about different regional cultures and how they impact the English language we speak"--OCLC.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 401 SIM

Summary: It was May 1945, and the US forces in Europe had just celebrated victory over the Nazis. While some would then occupy Germany, others would return home. And yet still, many would redeploy to the Pacific for the invasion of Japan-a battle resulting in the highest number of casualties in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Over 100,000 servicemen and tens of thousands of civilians were...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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