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The Story of the Boston Massacre

Draws on contemporary diaries, journals, and newspaper and eyewitness accounts to recreate the antecedent tensions, the events proper, and the immediate public and juridical outcome of the 1770 confrontation

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690048834 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1991, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Describes the events preceding, during, and following the Boston Massacre, an incident with far reaching political consequences that eventually led to the Revolution.

Our United States Constitution: Created in Convention

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780895981196 | Perfection Learning, September 1, 1987, cover price $3.95

Our United States Constitution/Pbn 8698502

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780895981202 | Perfection Learning, September 1, 1987, cover price $7.55

The Story of the Louisiana Purchase

An account of the events leading to the United States' purchase of a huge tract of land from France in 1803.

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690039559 | Ty Crowell Co, October 1, 1979, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A dramatic, present-tense account, based on contemporary letters, journals, and newspapers, recreates daily life in New Orleans during the negotiations between the United States and France for the Louisiana Purchase

Waterway West: The Story of the Erie Canal

Contemporary journals and letters are used to provide a chronicle of the planning, building, and use of the great inland waterway linking the Hudson River and the Great Lakes

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690013337 | Ty Crowell Co, November 1, 1977, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An account of the planning and construction of the Erie Canal which, when completed in 1825, linked the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.

The Burning of Washington: August 1814

Examines the events preceding, during, and after the British campaign to capture Washington, D.C., during the War of 1812.

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690004861 | Ty Crowell Co, May 1, 1975, cover price $11.40 | About this edition: An account of the British fleet's attack on the capital city of the young United States and of the movements of the American and British forces contending for control of the city

The Story of the Boston Tea Party

Traces the causes and events of the deliberately planned and carefully executed Boston Tea Party.

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690776539 | Ty Crowell Co, July 1, 1973, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Recreates the events which led to the incident at Griffin's Wharf in 1773, drawing primarily from private records and newspapers

Mr. Lincoln's Inaugural Journey.

Hoping to prevent civil strife President-elect Lincoln sets out on a two-week journey to forty cities and small towns

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690545265 | Ty Crowell Co, September 1, 1972, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A day-by-day account of Lincoln's roundabout journey to Washington, D.

Martha Berry.

Records the struggles and successes of the American educator whose concern for underprivileged children in the Appalachian Mountains led to the founding of the Berry schools

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690521139 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1972, cover price $7.89 | About this edition: A biography of the young woman whose desire to help Appalachian children resulted in the creation of boarding schools and a college in rural Georgia where youngsters could work as well as study.

The Story of the Great Chicago Fire, 1871.

Recreates the events of the thirty dramatic hours in which the city of Chicago was destroyed by fire

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690776713 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1971, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the 1871 fire that destroyed a large area of Chicago.

Midnight Alarm; The Story of Paul Revere's Ride.

Revere's own letters and contemporary accounts are used as source material to relate the 1775 incident from the famous patriot's point of view

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690536386 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1968, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: An account of the famous ride by the Boston silversmith to warn the countryside of the approaching British.

Four Days in Philadelphia- 1776

An historical tracing of the men and issues surrounding the drafting of the Declaration of Independence and a discussion of the significance of this document in today's government

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690314854 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1967, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A re-creation of the four days in 1776 during which the members of the Second Continental Congress debated the question of declaring independence from Great Britain, and drafted the document setting forth their decision.

Election Day

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690256628 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1967, cover price $7.89

Fourth of July

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690314151 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1966, cover price $12.89

Mother's Day

The story of how Mother's Day was proclaimed a holiday, its historical precedents, and its celebration in different parts of the world

By Mary Kay Phelan

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9780690561951 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1965, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: Discusses the honoring of mothers over the centuries and throughout the world.

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