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Paperback:
9780822599005 | First Avenue Editions, September 1, 2003, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Presents biographical information about militant Islamic leader Osama bin Laden, including his role in international terrorism and the beliefs that fuel his actions.
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9780822550037 | Lerner Pub Group, September 1, 2003, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Presents biographical information about militant Islamic leader Osama bin Laden, including his role in international terrorism and the beliefs that fuel his actions.
Reinforced:
9780606283335 | Demco Media, April 1, 2002, cover price $17.71 | About this edition: Presents biographical information about militant Islamic leader Osama bin Laden, including his role in international terrorism and the beliefs that fuel his actions.
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9780750235716 | Gardners Books, August 15, 2002, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Describes the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and the devastating effect it had on the economy of the United States.
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9780750235709 | Gardners Books, September 18, 2003, cover price $12.45 | About this edition: Describes the day of the Wall Street Crash, and the devastating effect it had on the economy of the United States.
Describes the stock market crash of October, 1929, and provides an overview of events leading to 'Black Tuesday,' as well its effects on families, the economy, and world politics.
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9780739852378 | Heinemann/Raintree, October 1, 2002, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Describes the stock market crash of October, 1929, and provides an overview of events leading to 'Black Tuesday,' as well its effects on families, the economy, and world politics.
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9780739855041 | Heinemann/Raintree, February 1, 2003, cover price $34.29 | About this edition: Explores the history of artificial intelligence, from its conceptual origins in seventeenth-century philosophy to its modern-day impact upon science and technology, war, and the entertainment industry.
Discusses how the assassination in Sarajevo of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire's throne, led to the beginning of World War I.
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9780739860489 | Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 2003, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Discusses how the assassination in Sarajevo of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire's throne, led to the beginning of World War I.
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9780761474562 | Cavendish Square, January 1, 2004, cover price $514.21 | About this edition: Offers 249 articles on ancient civilizations, covering such topics as legendary figures and deities, places, philosophy, religion, mythology, and writings, art, education, and technology.
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9780739860625 | Heinemann/Raintree, January 1, 2004, cover price $34.29 | About this edition: By June 1940, northern France had fallen to German forces and Great Britain stood alone in Europe against the Nazi onslaught.
Explores issues related to terrorism, such as who becomes a terrorist and why, and options such as the 'War Against Terrorism' for fighting against these acts of violence against innocent people.
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9780750243254 | Gardners Books, January 15, 2004, cover price $22.25 | About this edition: Explains what terrorism means, and examines why some people are prepared to kill innocent civilians, and sometimes even themselves, in the name of a political or religious cause.
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9780739866863 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Explores issues related to terrorism, such as who becomes a terrorist and why, and options such as the 'War Against Terrorism' for fighting against these acts of violence against innocent people.
Examines the principal causes and events of the rise and fall of the Nazi regime in Germany between 1918 and 1945 and considers what the outcome might have been for the participants and subsequent history had different decisions been made at crucial times before and during this period.Examines the principal causes and events of the rise and fall of the Nazi regime in Germany between 1918 and 1945 and considers what the outcome might have been for the participants and subsequent history had different decisions been made at crucial times before and during this period.
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9781583404423 | Smart Apple Media, March 1, 2004, cover price $34.25 | About this edition: Examines the principal causes and events of the rise and fall of the Nazi regime in Germany between 1918 and 1945 and considers what the outcome might have been for the participants and subsequent history had different decisions been made at crucial times before and during this period.
This series examines important issues facing the world today. It presents the latest facts, figures and arguments to enable children to make up their own minds about these important questions. This particular title covers the issue of capital punishment.
Hardcover:
9781593891565 | Chrysalis Education, August 1, 2004, cover price $55.01
9781844580804 | Gardners Books, May 20, 2004, cover price $27.35 | About this edition: This series examines important issues facing the world today.
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9781593891558 | Creative Co, July 30, 2004, cover price $32.80
Hardcover:
9780750244398 | Gardners Books, June 17, 2004, cover price $21.65 | About this edition: Offers an in-depth look at education in medieval times.
Examines the ongoing conflict in the Middle East between the Jewish nation of Israel and the Arabic peoples of the region, from the founding of Israel through multiple wars and attempts to broker peace agreements to end the hostilities.
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9780836856729 | Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2004, cover price $14.05 | About this edition: Examines the ongoing conflict in the Middle East between the Jewish nation of Israel and the Arabic peoples of the region, from the founding of Israel through multiple wars and attempts to broker peace agreements to end the hostilities.
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9780836856651 | Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2004, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Examines the ongoing conflict in the Middle East between the Jewish nation of Israel and the Arabic peoples of the region, from the founding of Israel through multiple wars and attempts to broker peace agreements to end the hostilities.
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9781593891534 | Creative Co, July 30, 2004, cover price $32.80 | About this edition: How and what you buy has repercussions that impact people worldwide.
Explores issues related to criminal behavior, including discussion of society's role in crime, capital punishment, and the history of policing.
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9780739866825 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Explores issues related to criminal behavior, including discussion of society's role in crime, capital punishment, and the history of policing.
Democracy is a system of government that favours rule by the many rather than the few. However, a look back at history shows us that democracy is actually a fairly rare form of government, only truly flowering in the past two centuries. Ages 13+.
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9780237526986 | Evans Brothers Ltd, May 13, 2005, cover price $23.80 | About this edition: Democracy is a system of government that favours rule by the many rather than the few.
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9780237539337 | Evans Brothers Ltd, September 30, 2009, cover price $17.00
9780836858884 | Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2005, cover price $14.05 | About this edition: Explains what democracy is, how it has evolved through the ages, and how democracies are fighting to spread their form of goverment throughout the world.
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9780836858839 | Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, July 1, 2005, cover price $31.00 | About this edition: Explains what democracy is, how it has evolved through the ages, and how democracies are fighting to spread their form of goverment throughout the world.
Takes a look at the motivations behind terrorist acts and what measures can be taken against them. This book raises vital questions about how we can define terrorism, what drives people to join terrorist movements, how they arm and organize themselves, and what measures can be taken against them by governments and the international community.
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9780750247733 | Gardners Books, May 19, 2005, cover price $14.25 | About this edition: Takes a look at the motivations behind terrorist acts and what measures can be taken against them.
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9780739860342 | Heinemann/Raintree, November 1, 2003, cover price $34.29 | About this edition: Provides an overview of terrorism, including causes, issues, specific examples, and the effects on society.
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9780431160290 | New edition (Gardners Books, May 24, 2005), cover price $15.05 | About this edition: Examines the history of forensics, from its earliest beginnings with the discovery of finger printing analysis to the development of DNA testing.
9781403454706 | Not Applicable, June 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Discusses how different forensic science techniques can be used to investigate some historical mysteries.
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9781403448309 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Discusses how different forensic science techniques can be used to investigate some historical mysteries.
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9781439538999 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Discusses how different forensic science techniques can be used to investigate some historical mysteries.
Examines the history of forensics, from its earliest beginnings with the discovery of finger printing analysis to the development of DNA testing. It features up to 10 case studies per title explaining how forensic techniques have helped to solve crimes and also includes gritty photography and real-life images.
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9780431160320, titled "Investigating Fakes and Hoaxes" | New edition (Gardners Books, May 24, 2005), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Examines the history of forensics, from its earliest beginnings with the discovery of finger printing analysis to the development of DNA testing.
9781403454690 | Not Applicable, April 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Offers a brief history of forensic science and describes instances in which its techniques have been used to investigate various crimes, including murder, identity theft, and art forgery.
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9781403448293 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 2004, cover price $31.43 | About this edition: Offers a brief history of forensic science and describes instances in which its techniques have been used to investigate various crimes, including murder, identity theft, and art forgery.
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9781439538982 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 1, 2008), cover price $17.99
An informative and well-researched series that examines the most important and contentious issues facing the world today. It presents the latest facts, figures and arguments in order to enable children to make up their own minds about these important questions.
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9781844583898 | New edition (Gardners Books, June 16, 2005), cover price $11.50 | About this edition: An informative and well-researched series that examines the most important and contentious issues facing the world today.
Gives readers an in-depth look at death and disease in medieval times. This work reveals what ordinary people did when they fell ill. It shows you the herbs and potions doctors used to treat the plague and other illnesses. It also tells you about the first medical schools in Europe and includes contemporary written evidence, and photographs.
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9780750244329 | Gardners Books, November 17, 2005, cover price $12.55 | About this edition: Gives readers an in-depth look at death and disease in medieval times.
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9781590185339 | Lucent Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $30.85 | About this edition: Describes the way that death and disease were treated in medieval times, and the changes that took place.
Offers an in-depth look at education in medieval times. This book teaches about the different kinds of schools and helps discover why the Church played an important role in the development of education. It includes written evidence, colour photographs and maps, a timeline, glossary and index.
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9780750244404 | New edition (Gardners Books, May 11, 2006), cover price $13.90 | About this edition: Offers an in-depth look at education in medieval times.
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9781590185322 | Lucent Books, October 1, 2004, cover price $33.45 | About this edition: Discusses the development of formal education during the Middle Ages, describing various methods of education, types of schools, curricula, who went to school, the rise of higher education, and more.
A fascinating insight in to medicine and healthcare up to the twentieth century and beyond.
Hardcover:
9780750246392 | Gardners Books, August 10, 2006, cover price $24.05 | About this edition: A fascinating insight in to medicine and healthcare up to the twentieth century and beyond.
Hardcover:
9781592700400 | Enchanted Lion Books, October 31, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Examines the history of medicine in the twentieth century, covering developments in knowledge about the human body, treatment, surgery, and public health.
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9780836867404 | World Almanac Library, January 12, 2007, cover price $71.70
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9780836867336 | World Almanac Library, January 12, 2007, cover price $199.62
Hardcover:
9780750247498 | Gardners Books, February 22, 2007, cover price $24.85 | About this edition: A comprehensive insight into the country of Israel.
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