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Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction >> History - United States/State & Local
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The Train of States
ISBN: 9780060578404 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Peter Sis is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. He was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, and graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague. He also studied at the Royal College of Art in London. His picture books for children include Play, Mozart, Play ; the Caldecott Honor Books Tibet: Through the Red Box and Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei; the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Tree of Life: Charles Darwin; and several popular books inspired by his own children, such as Madlenka and Fire... Peter Sis is an internationally acclaimed author, artist, and filmmaker. He was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia, and graduated from the Academy of App... |
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33,05 zł |
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Don't Know Much about the 50 States
ISBN: 9780064462273 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Thirteen stripes-
Fifty stars- And hundreds of AMAZING facts about the U.S.A. Can you guess the names of the ten states below? 1. I have the highest waterfalls in North America. 2. I am the smallest state. 3. I am the largest state. 4. I have produced the most presidents of the United States. 5. I was the first to become a state. 6. I was the last to become a state. 7. I have the "Gateway to America." 8. I have the most kids under age ten. 9. I have the most tornadoes. 10. I am home to America's most popular... Thirteen stripes- Fifty stars- And hundreds of AMAZING facts about the U.S.A. Can you guess the names of the ten states below? |
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33,05 zł |
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Illinois from A to Z
ISBN: 9780252025402 / Angielski / Twarda / 72 str. 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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103,06 zł |
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The Witchcraft of Salem Village
ISBN: 9780394891767 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. 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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24,78 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. 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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90,97 zł |
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The Great Fire
ISBN: 9780439203074 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. 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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53,74 zł |
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Story of Hawaii Coloring Book
ISBN: 9780486405650 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Aloha and welcome Now you can share in the colorful, fascinating history of Hawaii and its people. All the beauty and adventure of these magical islands are here in 43 skillfully rendered line drawings, along with interesting, informative captions.
Trace these storied islands from their violent geographical origins, and the arrival of the first Polynesian settlers (A.D. 500), to Hawaii's statehood and on up to the present day. Illustrations include Hawaiian gods, paddlers in gourd masks, an ancient rock-carver, hula dancers, Hawaiian feather work and traditional costumes, plants and food,... Aloha and welcome Now you can share in the colorful, fascinating history of Hawaii and its people. All the beauty and adventure of these magical isla...
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20,64 zł |
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The Great Fire
ISBN: 9780590472678 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. 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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103,38 zł |
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Lost in a Blizzard! the Towner Bus Tragedy
ISBN: 9780756901172 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 76 str. 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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90,80 zł |
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Alaska
ISBN: 9780761402077 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 144 str. Celebrate the richness and diversity of the United States of America in this exciting series. Readers can explore the unique character of each state -- its land and waterways, its history, its government and economy, its festivals, cultural diversity, landmarks and exciting stories of success. Readers will also hear the voices of men and women alive today. They will see the beauties and hidden treasures of each state and hear the social issues and concerns faced by the residents.
Each book opens with a series of quotes by both contemporary residents and people from the past -- giving voice... Celebrate the richness and diversity of the United States of America in this exciting series. Readers can explore the unique character of each state -...
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198,44 zł |
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The Alamo (Sieges)
ISBN: 9780791071014 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. 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. The series reflects an international approach, including sieges from North America, Russia, and the Near and Far East. From February 23 to March 6, 1836, a gallant band of 187 revolutionaries faced a Mexican army of nearly 5,000 men. Though these men lost their lives in the struggle, the old Spanish mission and church known as the Alamo became a...
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 mo...
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162,40 zł |
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Santa Fe
ISBN: 9780791093320 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 116 str. 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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146,94 zł |
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Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780791093337 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 112 str. Describes the history of the colonial settlement of Williamsburg.
Describes the history of the colonial settlement of Williamsburg.
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146,94 zł |
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New Amsterdam
ISBN: 9780791093344 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 109 str. 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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146,94 zł |
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Jamestown
ISBN: 9780791093351 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 112 str. 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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146,94 zł |
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Philadelphia
ISBN: 9780791093368 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 100 str. 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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146,94 zł |
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St. Augustine
ISBN: 9780791093375 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 104 str. Founded 1565, St. Augustine remained in Spanish hands until the 1763 Treaty of Paris awarded Florida to Great Britain. This book explores the longest continually occupied European settlement in the continental United States.
Founded 1565, St. Augustine remained in Spanish hands until the 1763 Treaty of Paris awarded Florida to Great Britain. This book explores the longest ...
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146,94 zł |
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The San Francisco Earthquake
ISBN: 9780816057566 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. 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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188,18 zł |
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New Mexico!
ISBN: 9780826335098 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. 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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208,51 zł |
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Our New Mexico: A Twentieth Century History
ISBN: 9780826340085 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. 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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156,11 zł |
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