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Illinois from A to Z
ISBN: 9780252025402 / Angielski / Twarda / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Presents an introduction to the movers and shakers who have shaped Illinois as well as to the state's history and geography. This book includes profiles of important Illinois residents, from inventor John Deere to scientist Enrico Fermi and from poet Gwendolyn Brooks to entrepreneur Ray Kroc.
Presents an introduction to the movers and shakers who have shaped Illinois as well as to the state's history and geography. This book includes profil...
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106,73 zł |
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The Witchcraft of Salem Village
ISBN: 9780394891767 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Stories of magic, superstition, and witchcraft were strictly forbidden in the little town of Salem Village. But a group of young girls ignored those rules, spellbound by the tales told by a woman named Tituba.When questioned about their activities, the terrified girls set off a whirlwind of controversy as they accused townsperson after townsperson of being witches. Author Shirley Jackson examines in careful detail this horrifying true story of accusations, trials, and executions that shook a community to its foundations."
Stories of magic, superstition, and witchcraft were strictly forbidden in the little town of Salem Village. But a group of young girls ignored those r...
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25,33 zł |
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American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
ISBN: 9780395776087 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. 1793, Philadelphia. The nation's capital and the largest city in North America is devastated by an apparently incurable disease, cause unknown . . . In a powerful, dramatic narrative, critically acclaimed author Jim Murphy describes the illness known as yellow fever and the toll it took on the city's residents, relating the epidemic to the major social and political events of the day and to 18th-century medical beliefs and practices. Drawing on first-hand accounts, Murphy spotlights the heroic role of Philadelphia's free blacks in combating the disease, and the Constitutional crisis... 1793, Philadelphia. The nation's capital and the largest city in North America is devastated by an apparently incurable disease, cause unknown . . ... |
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90,17 zł |
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The Great Fire
ISBN: 9780439203074 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The Great Fire of 1871 was one of most colossal disasters in American history. Overnight, the flourshing city of Chicago was transformed into a smoldering wasteland. The damage was so profound that few people believed the city could ever rise again.
By weaving personal accounts of actual survivors together with the carefully researched history of Chicago and the disaster, Jim Murphy constructs a riveting narrative that recreates the event with drama and immediacy. And finally, he reveals how, even in a time of deepest dispair, the human spirit triumphed, as the people of Chicago found the... The Great Fire of 1871 was one of most colossal disasters in American history. Overnight, the flourshing city of Chicago was transformed into a smolde...
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53,70 zł |
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Lost in a Blizzard! the Towner Bus Tragedy
ISBN: 9780756901172 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. On March 26, 1931, 20 children and their bus driver were trapped in their school bus during a colorado blizzard. Cover-to-Cover Informational Book.
On March 26, 1931, 20 children and their bus driver were trapped in their school bus during a colorado blizzard. Cover-to-Cover Informational Book.
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90,02 zł |
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Santa Fe
ISBN: 9780791093320 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Santa Fe, New Mexico's colonial capital and the oldest capital city in the U.S., is a territory whose enthralling physical and cultural landscapes were shaped by its Indian heritage and subsequent Spanish influence.
Santa Fe, New Mexico's colonial capital and the oldest capital city in the U.S., is a territory whose enthralling physical and cultural landscapes wer...
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142,96 zł |
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Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780791093337 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Describes the history of the colonial settlement of Williamsburg.
Describes the history of the colonial settlement of Williamsburg.
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142,96 zł |
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New Amsterdam
ISBN: 9780791093344 / Angielski / Twarda / 109 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. The Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam was purchased from local Indians in 1626. The colony was captured by the British in 1664 and subsequently renamed New York.
The Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam was purchased from local Indians in 1626. The colony was captured by the British in 1664 and subsequently rename...
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142,96 zł |
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Jamestown
ISBN: 9780791093351 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. In 1607, American Indians watched as three boats filled with bearded strangers sailed upstream. These newly arrived men were ready to take great risks in the name of their English king as they reached the shores of what is today Chesapeake Bay.
In 1607, American Indians watched as three boats filled with bearded strangers sailed upstream. These newly arrived men were ready to take great risks...
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142,96 zł |
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Philadelphia
ISBN: 9780791093368 / Angielski / Twarda / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. William Penn traded away a fortune in order to acquire an American colony, which he used to establish a haven for religiously oppressed people from throughout Europe. Within his colony, Penn planted a great city--Philadelphia.
William Penn traded away a fortune in order to acquire an American colony, which he used to establish a haven for religiously oppressed people from th...
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142,96 zł |
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The San Francisco Earthquake
ISBN: 9780816057566 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. The San Francisco Earthquake provides a detailed explanation of why earthquakes occur and why this event was one of the costliest disasters in history.
The San Francisco Earthquake provides a detailed explanation of why earthquakes occur and why this event was one of the costliest disasters in history...
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181,91 zł |
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New Mexico!
ISBN: 9780826335098 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Written by the foremost historian on New Mexico, this popular fourth-grade-level textbook introduces the young reader to New Mexicos past and present. When students finish reading this book, they will better understand how different cultures shaped the way we live today as well as know about major events and key people in New Mexicos development.
Simmons approaches history as a window to the past. That is, students come to understand they are part of a long flow of human events. This book surveys the experiences of first the Indians, then the Spanish, and finally those people who have come... Written by the foremost historian on New Mexico, this popular fourth-grade-level textbook introduces the young reader to New Mexicos past and present....
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205,32 zł |
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Our New Mexico: A Twentieth Century History
ISBN: 9780826340085 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. New Mexico's history since statehood in 1912 is presented in eleven chapters and organized into sections, each with a brief overview of a period or a topic. Each section of narrative text is followed by excerpts from books by experts on these topics. Our New Mexico has two goals: to help students learn more about New Mexico's history over the past one hundred years, and to guide students to apply critical thinking skills. The book introduces three themes important in New Mexico's past, present, and future--resources, culture, and continuity amid change. This text was developed... New Mexico's history since statehood in 1912 is presented in eleven chapters and organized into sections, each with a brief overview of a period or... |
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153,99 zł |
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Counties of Northern Maryland
ISBN: 9780870335204 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. This second book in the Our Maryland Counties series for elementary school students covers Baltimore, Frederick, Harford, and Carroll counties. The book includes a description of the region's geography, climate, plants and animals, and history. The uniqueness of each county is celebrated with absorbing stories about its founding, growth, county government, major towns, prominent churches, education, business, agriculture, natural resources, and places of interest. Clever line drawings and asides called "Fun Facts" and "Not-so-fun Facts" keep the students involved in the subject. Middle...
This second book in the Our Maryland Counties series for elementary school students covers Baltimore, Frederick, Harford, and Carroll counties. The bo...
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113,09 zł |
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Buried Treasures of the Atlantic Coast: Legends of Sunken Pirate Treasures, Mysterious Caches, and Jinxed Ships, from Maine to Florida
ISBN: 9780874834840 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. All along the Atlantic Coast lie tales of zealous pirates, unfortunate shipwrecks, and cryptic maps discovered in musty attics. From Maine to Florida, W.C. Jameson chronicles more than thirty stories of lost riches and forgotten stashes in this ninth Buried Treasure book. Although some treasure has been discovered over the years, many relics of the past still remain hidden, awaiting someone with luck and perseverance to discover them.
All along the Atlantic Coast lie tales of zealous pirates, unfortunate shipwrecks, and cryptic maps discovered in musty attics. From Maine to Florida,...
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92,42 zł |
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Buried Treasures of the Great Plains
ISBN: 9780874834864 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The dusty trails heading west of the Mississippi provided intrigue, adventure, and danger for the men and women who set out in search of a new life and fortune. Outlaws along with pioneers and forty-niners traveled this frontier often, finding and losing riches along the way. The Great Plains region loaded with history from Native Americans, Spanish explorers, and Mexican, German, and Scots-Irish settlers holds some of the country's most promising opportunities for finding buried treasure. Scattered from North Dakota to Texas, these stories provide a glimpse into the lives of fleeing outlaws,...
The dusty trails heading west of the Mississippi provided intrigue, adventure, and danger for the men and women who set out in search of a new life an...
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92,42 zł |
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Let's Celebrate Texas: Past, Present, and Future
ISBN: 9780937460238 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The more than 40 reproducible lessons and activities in this book correlate with Essential Elements and cover seven topics that are designed to supplement the regular curriculum in Texas studies.
The more than 40 reproducible lessons and activities in this book correlate with Essential Elements and cover seven topics that are designed to supple...
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87,07 zł |
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A Primary Source History of the Colony of South Carolina
ISBN: 9781404204362 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Using primary sources, this book tells the story of the South Carolina colony from its initial settlement through the Revolutionary War.
Using primary sources, this book tells the story of the South Carolina colony from its initial settlement through the Revolutionary War.
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182,08 zł |
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The Colony of Virginia
ISBN: 9781404204379 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Presents events in the colonial history of Virginia.
Presents events in the colonial history of Virginia.
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182,08 zł |
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Capital
ISBN: 9781416918011 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. How did the White House become white? Who designed the capital city? What is the Washington Monument made of? Find the answers to these questions and many more about our stunning national capital, Washington D.C., within the pages of this illuminating book by award-winning author and illustrator Lynn Curlee.
How did the White House become white? Who designed the capital city? What is the Washington Monument made of? Find the answers t...
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94,23 zł |
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