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Conestogas and Stagecoaches

Looks at the role that stagecoaches and Conestoga wagons played in carrying mail and passengers throughout America, and especially the West, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867321 | Crestwood House, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Looks at the role that stagecoaches and Conestoga wagons played in carrying mail and passengers throughout America, and especially the West, during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

Clippers and Whaling Ships

Surveys the history of clippers and whaling ships and examines their significance in America's growth as a nation

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867352 | Crestwood House, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Surveys the history of clippers and whaling ships and examines their significance in America's growth as a nation

America's First Railroads

A history of railroads in the American West

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867291 | Crestwood House, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A history of railroads in the American West

West by Steamboat

Discusses westward expansion prior to the Civil War and the role of the steamboats on the inland rivers in the settlement of the West

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867284 | Crestwood House, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Discusses westward expansion prior to the Civil War and the role of the steamboats on the inland rivers in the settlement of the West

From Trails to Turnpikes

Documents the story of the development of the earliest formal roadways in America, from native American trails to the land transportation system, an early forerunner to the interstate highway system.

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867314 | Crestwood House, October 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of American roads, from early paths created by the buffalo and the native Americans, to the city streets and highways of today.

Western Wagon Trains

Recounts the story of the early pioneers who rolled their great wagon trains westward along the Oregon Trail for a new life along America's western frontier.

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867345 | Crestwood House, October 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Describes the western migration along the Oregon and California Trails during the nineteenth century

Early River Travel

Explores the travelers and vessels that rode America's mighty rivers, including the Ohio, the Missouri, and the Mississippi, and the cities that sprang up around the waterways that became vital links in our nation's early settlement and commerce.

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867338 | Crestwood House, October 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Discusses the development and uses of different means of transportation along the great network of rivers in early America.

America's Early Canals

Spotlights some of the famous canals--including the Potomac Canal, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and the great Erie Canal--that became part of a complex system of canals that was built to facilitate interstate travel in early America.

By Tim McNeese

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9780896867307 | Crestwood House, October 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Spotlights some of the famous canals--including the Potomac Canal, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and the great Erie Canal--that became part of a complex system of canals that was built to facilitate interstate travel in early America

The Great Wall of China

Historical examination of the building of China's Great Wall

By Tim McNeese

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9781560064282 | Lucent Books, March 1, 1997, cover price $27.45 | About this edition: Historical examination of the building of China's Great Wall

The Panama Canal

Describes the planning and building of the Panama Canal (view table of contents)

By Tim McNeese

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9781560064251 | Lucent Books, June 1, 1997, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Describes the planning and building of the Panama Canal

The Pyramids of Giza

Describes the construction of the three great pyramids on the Giza Plateau near the edge of Egypt's Western Desert (view table of contents)

By Tim McNeese

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9781560064268 | Lucent Books, June 1, 1997, cover price $27.45 | About this edition: Describes the construction of the three great pyramids on the Giza Plateau near the edge of Egypt's Western Desert

The New York Subway System

Discusses the history of the New York City subway system

By Tim McNeese

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9781560064275 | Lucent Books, June 1, 1997, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Discusses the history of the New York City subway system

Illustrated Myths of Native America: The Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes and Great Plains

Product Description: The first in a series covering the myths and legends of Native Americans, this volume covers the tribes of the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes and Great Plains. It retells over 50 myths and legends, placing them in the context of the cultural, geographical and historical background of each tribal region and tradition...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Richard Hook (illustrator) and Tim McNeese

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9780713726664 | Blandford Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The first in a series covering the myths and legends of Native Americans, this volume covers the tribes of the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes and Great Plains.

The Romans

Product Description: The Romans"" (500 B.C.500 A.D.) provides an overview of the dramatic growth of Rome from a tiny agricultural village on the banks of the Tiber to an empire of several million square milesthe largest in the history of the world. Special emphasis is given to the sociology of life in Ancient Romethe lives of ordinary women, children, families, and soldiersas well as to the great political, cultural, and intellectual achievements which shaped the course of the Western world...read more

By Tim McNeese

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9780787703899 | Student edition (Milliken Pub Co, January 1, 1999), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The Romans"" (500 B.

The Middle Ages

Product Description: The Middle Ages"" (A.D. 5001300) covers one of the darkest periods in European historyfrom the collapse of the Roman Empire through centuries of chaos, destruction, and barbarian rule. The civilizing power of the church, the rise of feudalism, the growth of monarchical rule, the dramatic rebirth of towns and cities, and the formation of the world's first universities are among the events vividly documented in this richly illustrated text...read more

By Tim McNeese

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9780787703905 | Student edition (Milliken Pub Co, January 1, 1999), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The Middle Ages"" (A.

The Renaissance

Product Description: The Renaissance"" (13001500) provides an overview of the years from the Late Middle Ages through the Renaissance. Special emphasis is given to the natural and political disasters that ravaged 14th-century Europe, as well as the unprecedented intellectual, cultural, and artistic flourishing of the 15th and 16th centuries...read more

By Tim McNeese

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9780787703912 | Student edition (Milliken Pub Co, January 1, 1999), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The Renaissance"" (13001500) provides an overview of the years from the Late Middle Ages through the Renaissance.

The Ancient World

By Tim McNeese

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9780787703875 | Student edition (Milliken Pub Co, January 1, 1999), cover price $8.95

The Greeks

Product Description: The Greeks"" (1000 B.C.300 B.C.) provides an overview of Greek civilization from its origins in ancient Minoan and Mycenaean culture through the Golden Age of Athens and the rise of Alexander the Great. Special emphasis is given to the sociology of life in Ancient Greecethe lives of ordinary women, children, families, and soldiersas well as to the great political, cultural, and intellectual achievements which shaped the course of the Western world...read more

By Tim McNeese

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9780787703882 | Student edition (Milliken Pub Co, January 1, 1999), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The Greeks"" (1000 B.

Illustrated Myths of Native America: The Southwest, Western Range, Pacific Northwest and California

Product Description: Superb original, full-color paintings by acclaimed artist Richard Hook dramatically enhance 50 riveting legends from tribes of the West. Compare various creation myths, and thrill to the exciting exploits of heroes and heroines such as The Maiden Huntress (Zuni); The Flint Knife Boys (Navajo); and The Youth Who Married a Goose (Haida)...read more

By Richard Hook (illustrator) and Tim McNeese

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9780713727005 | Blandford Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Superb original, full-color paintings by acclaimed artist Richard Hook dramatically enhance 50 riveting legends from tribes of the West.

George W. Bush: First President of the New Century

A biography of the former Texas governor who was elected President in the much-contested presidential race in 2000. (view table of contents)

By Tim McNeese

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9781883846855 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, September 1, 2001, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A biography of the former Texas governor who was elected President in the much-contested presidential race in 2000.

The Attack on Pearl Harbor: America Enters World War II

Traces events leading up to and resulting from the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on American battleships at Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States into World War II. (view table of contents)

By Tim McNeese

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9781883846787 | 1 edition (Morgan Reynolds Pub, September 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Examines the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, which brought the United States into World War II.

Remember the Maine: The Spanish-American War Begins

Examines the causes behind the sinking of the battleship Maine and the start of the Spanish-American War. (view table of contents)

By Tim McNeese

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9781883846794 | Morgan Reynolds Pub, November 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Examines the causes behind the sinking of the battleship Maine and the start of the Spanish-American War.

Masada

Presents the history of Masada, discussing the building of the fortress by Herod and the capture of the Roman refuge by the Jewish Zealots.

By Tim McNeese

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9780791071038 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Presents the history of Masada, discussing the building of the fortress by Herod and the capture of the Roman refuge by the Jewish Zealots.

Constantinople

Describes the background to and the events of the 1453 siege of the Christian city of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, by Turkish Muslims.

By Tim McNeese

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9780791075272 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: Describes the background to and the events of the 1453 siege of the Christian city of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, by Turkish Muslims.

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9780791071021 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the background to and the events of the 1453 siege of the Christian city of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, by Turkish Muslims.

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9780613961172 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $19.85 | About this edition: Describes the background to and the events of the 1453 siege of the Christian city of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, by Turkish Muslims.

Alamo

Product Description: Explore historic battles and military events that had a lasting impact on the people and cultures of the world. Important sieges of the ancient and modern world are included, and their impact on subsequent regional or world history is discussed...read more

By Tim McNeese

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9780791075296, titled "The Alamo" | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: Describes the historical background, events, and aftermath of the 1836 attack on the Alamo, in which Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett were among the many Texans killed or captured by Santa Ana's troops.

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9780791071014, titled "The Alamo" | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the historical background, events, and aftermath of the 1836 attack on the Alamo, in which Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett were among the many Texans killed or captured by Santa Ana's troops.

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9780613651479 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $18.55 | About this edition: Explore historic battles and military events that had a lasting impact on the people and cultures of the world.

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