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Product Description: Profiles the son of a Kentucky farmer who became a lawyer and the sixteenth president of the United States, describing his family life, views towards slavery, and presidency during the Civil War.
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9780791077801 | Chelsea House Pub, August 30, 2003, cover price $11.95
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9780791076057 | Chelsea House Pub, August 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Profiles the son of a Kentucky farmer who became a lawyer and the sixteenth president of the United States, describing his family life, views towards slavery, and presidency during the Civil War.
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9780613840477 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Profiles the son of a Kentucky farmer who became a lawyer and the sixteenth president of the United States, describing his family life, views towards slavery, and presidency during the Civil War.
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9781590185957 | Lucent Books, January 13, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the military ruler who conquered the Persian Empire and extended his own empire as far as India.
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9781604137415 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2010, cover price $35.00
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9780791077108 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2004, cover price $30.00
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9780791099179 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2009, cover price $560.00 | About this edition: Book by Slavicek, Louise Chipley, Koestler-Grack, Rachel A.
Product Description: This series tells the story of important historical disasters and explains their impact and the reforms they spurred. Each narrative begins with the historical context of the event, discusses the event in detail, the aftermath, and then analyses the way the disaster changed history and impacted the future...read more
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9780791096499 | 1 edition (Chelsea House Pub, August 1, 2008), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This series tells the story of important historical disasters and explains their impact and the reforms they spurred.
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9781410305817 | Blackbirch Pr Inc, July 30, 2005, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Details the life of Queen Mary I of England, known as Bloody Mary for her harsh policies regarding heretics during her reign, and the politics surrounding her birth and ascension to the throne.
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9780791088449 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Describes the life and work of the award-winning musician whose success has continued for over thirty years.
Product Description: As one of history's most horrific political upheavals, the Cultural Revolution began in 1966, when the Chinese Communist Party officially launched the radical movement on the orders of its autocratic chairman, Mao Zedong. He intended for the movement to revitalize China's revolutionary fervor while simultaneously accelerating the country's evolution into a true communist utopia...read more
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9781604132786 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2010, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: As one of history's most horrific political upheavals, the Cultural Revolution began in 1966, when the Chinese Communist Party officially launched the radical movement on the orders of its autocratic chairman, Mao Zedong.
Discusses what Confucianism is, the life, times, and teachings of Confucius, and the spread and practice of Confucianism in modern times.
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9781560069843 | Lucent Books, December 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discusses what Confucianism is, the life, times, and teachings of Confucius, and the spread and practice of Confucianism in modern times.
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9780791092712 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2007, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Profiles the first Japanese American elected to the United States Senate, who is also a veteran of World War II.
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9781604139174 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2011, cover price $35.00
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9780791080191 | Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the construction and history of the great fortified wall that was built across sections of northern China at differing times, concluding with what the wall has presently come to symbolize.
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9781590189276 | Lucent Books, April 27, 2006, cover price $34.80 | also contains Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad | About this edition: Describes the life of the member of the Underground Railroad, a former slave herself, who helped guide slaves to the free states and Canada.
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9781590189276 | Lucent Books, April 27, 2006, cover price $34.80 | also contains Harriet Tubman And the Underground Railroad | About this edition: Describes the life of the member of the Underground Railroad, a former slave herself, who helped guide slaves to the free states and Canada.
Product Description: In 1935, 17-year-old I M Pei left his family in Shanghai, China, to study architecture in the United States. Following the Communist takeover of China in 1949, Pei decided to remain in America to develop his budding architectural career...read more
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9781604135671 | Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 2009, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 1935, 17-year-old I M Pei left his family in Shanghai, China, to study architecture in the United States.
Product Description: Established by a 1948 UN mandate, which divided the area known as Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, the nation of Israel has remained resilient in its short, tumultuous history. UN partition greatly reduced the land held by the Palestinian Arabs and set in motion a series of conflicts between Israel and its border countries...read more
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9780791097755 | 2 edition (Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 2008), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Established by a 1948 UN mandate, which divided the area known as Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, the nation of Israel has remained resilient in its short, tumultuous history.
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9780791065112 | Chelsea House Pub, August 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A history of the nation of Israel and a discussion of how the history of that nation and of the Jewish people fuel turmoil in Middle East today, especially the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis.
Product Description: The daughter of a prosperous Illinois businessman, Jane Addams longed to do something meaningful with her life, yet found herself shut out of most professions because of her gender. In 1889, she decided to use her inheritance from her late father to help found the pioneering settlement house, Hull House, where she and a dedicated staff of volunteers, most of them college-educated women like herself, lived and worked among some of Chicago's most destitute residents...read more
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9781604139075 | Chelsea House Pub, August 1, 2011, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The daughter of a prosperous Illinois businessman, Jane Addams longed to do something meaningful with her life, yet found herself shut out of most professions because of her gender.
A biography of the thirty-ninth president, from his early childhood to his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
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9780791077900 | Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 2003, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A biography of the thirty-ninth president, from his early childhood to his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
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9780791076460 | Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A biography of the thirty-ninth president, from his early childhood to his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
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9780613996808 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: A biography of the thirty-ninth president, from his early childhood to his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
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9780791072554 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Examines the life of the Spanish explorer who came to the Americas with Columbus and went on to become governor of Puerto Rico, he later discovered Florida and searched for the fountain of youth.
Examines the life of the Spanish explorer who came to the Americas with Columbus and went on to become governor of Puerto Rico, he later discovered Florida and searched for the fountain of youth.
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9780791075180 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: Examines the life of the Spanish explorer who came to the Americas with Columbus and went on to become governor of Puerto Rico, he later discovered Florida and searched for the fountain of youth.
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9780791095836 | 1 edition (Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2008), cover price $35.00
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9781560068693 | Lucent Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: Describes the everyday life of the Puritan settlers, including religion, government, medicine, and social customs.
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9780791074077 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A biography of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, discussing the battles that helped shape him and reasons behind his popularity among his countrymen.
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