ilość książek w kategorii: 404
Women's Suffrage in America
ISBN: 9780816056934 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The women's suffrage movement began around 1800 and culminated in 1920 with the19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. This book offers hundreds of firsthand accounts of the women's movement - diary entries, letters, speeches, and newspaper accounts - that illustrate how historical events appeared to those who lived through them.
The women's suffrage movement began around 1800 and culminated in 1920 with the19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. This book offers hundre...
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430,92 zł |
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: 9780823935390 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Important Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding Eight Tragic Moments in American History This important series explores some of the most dramatic events in American history, namely the cold-blooded assassinations of four of our presidents and four other American political leaders. Each title vividly recounts the days leading up to the heinous crime, the political and social context of the time, the goals of the political figure, and the depraved mind of the assassin. The combination of intrigue and historical fact, and the candid look into the public and private response to these...
An Important Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding Eight Tragic Moments in American History This important series explores some of the most dra...
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167,88 zł |
The Assassination of William McKinley
ISBN: 9780823935468 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Important Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding Eight Tragic Moments in American History This important series explores some of the most dramatic events in American history, namely the cold-blooded assassinations of four of our presidents and four other American political leaders. Each title vividly recounts the days leading up to the heinous crime, the political and social context of the time, the goals of the political figure, and the depraved mind of the assassin. The combination of intrigue and historical fact, and the candid look into the public and private response to these...
An Important Examination of the Circumstances Surrounding Eight Tragic Moments in American History This important series explores some of the most dra...
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167,88 zł |
Pirate Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans, The
ISBN: 9780882899312 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jean Lafitte left behind many a legend for generations to follow in the Jean Lafitte left behind many a legend for generations to follow in the |
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77,46 zł |
Heroes of Progress: Stories of Successful Americans
ISBN: 9780979087646 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heroes of Progress contains twenty-nine well-drawn portraits of men and women who through their inventiveness and industry made a difference in the world, and whose influence can be seen even today. Among the biographies are John James Audubon, Luther Burbank, Andrew Carnegie, Clara Barton, Henry Ford and Thomas Edison.
Heroes of Progress contains twenty-nine well-drawn portraits of men and women who through their inventiveness and industry made a difference in the wo...
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78,50 zł |
The Civil War for Kids: A History with 21 Activitiesvolume 14
ISBN: 9781556523557 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. History explodes in this activity guide spanning the turmoil preceding secession, the first shots fired at Fort Sumter, the fierce battles on land and sea, and finally the Confederate surrender at Appomattox. Making butternut dye for a Rebel uniform, learning drills and signals with flags, decoding wigwag, baking hardtack, reenacting battles, and making a medicine kit bring this pivotal period in our nation's history to life. Fascinating sidebars tell of slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad, the adventures of nine-year-old drummer boy Johnny Clem, animal mascots who traveled with the...
History explodes in this activity guide spanning the turmoil preceding secession, the first shots fired at Fort Sumter, the fierce battles on land and...
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81,95 zł |
Growing Up in Slavery: Stories of Young Slaves as Told by Themselves
ISBN: 9781556526350 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten slaves--all under the age of 19--tell stories of enslavement, brutality, and dreams of freedom in this collection culled from full-length autobiographies. These accounts, selected to help teenagers relate to the horrific experiences of slaves their own age living in the not-so-distant past, include stories of young slaves torn from their mothers and families, suffering from starvation, and being whipped and tortured. But these are not all tales of deprivation and violence; teenagers will relate to accounts of slaves challenging authority, playing games, telling jokes, and falling in love....
Ten slaves--all under the age of 19--tell stories of enslavement, brutality, and dreams of freedom in this collection culled from full-length autobiog...
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73,32 zł |
Going Along the Emigrant Trails
ISBN: 9781560373544 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finalist, Juvenile Nonfiction, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, 2006
Finalist, Juvenile Nonfiction, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, 2006
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64,51 zł |
Dog of Discovery: A Newfoundland's Adventures with Lewis and Clark
ISBN: 9781590782675 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet Seaman, the Newfoundland dog who joined the Lewis and Clark expedition into the uncharted western wilderness. Seaman was much more than the faithful companion of Captain Lewis. Seaman risked his life many times and served the Corps of Discovery as a hunter, retriever, and guard dog. This richly detailed account of the expedition includes its planning, its adventures and discoveries, and its aftermath. During the trek from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean and back, every member of the Corps of Discovery suffered from hunger, insect bites, injuries, and close calls with death. Noted...
Meet Seaman, the Newfoundland dog who joined the Lewis and Clark expedition into the uncharted western wilderness. Seaman was much more than the faith...
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47,25 zł |
American History Stories, Volume III (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599152042 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anecdotes from the time Washington became president through the War of 1812, the rise of Andrew Jackson, and the sectional differences leading to the Civil War. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 8 and up.
Anecdotes from the time Washington became president through the War of 1812, the rise of Andrew Jackson, and the sectional differences leading to the ...
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57,76 zł |
American History Stories, Volume IV (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599152059 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories of the great conflict from the time Lincoln became president and the southern states seceded, through the battles of Bull Run, Shiloh, Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, until the close of the war. Includes poems, songs, and illustrations commemorating the events. Suitable for ages 8 and up.
Stories of the great conflict from the time Lincoln became president and the southern states seceded, through the battles of Bull Run, Shiloh, Antieta...
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57,76 zł |
Trail of Thread: A Woman's Westward Journey
ISBN: 9781886652064 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this first book of the Trail of Thread series, in the form of letters she wrote on the journey, Deborah Pieratt describes the scenery, the everyday events on the trail, and the task of taking care of her family.
In this first book of the Trail of Thread series, in the form of letters she wrote on the journey, Deborah Pieratt describes the scenery, the everyday...
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51,57 zł |
The Brooklyn Bridge: The Story of the World's Most Famous Bridge and the Remarkable Family That Built It
ISBN: 9781931414166 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A classic in children's non-fiction -- now in paper. John Roebling had a dream. He would build the world's longest bridge and he would build it in a new way. But his way was too new. It took 15 years to convince people it would work. And then, just as construction was to begin, John Roebling was killed in a freak accident. That should have been the end of the story of The Brooklyn Bridge. Instead, it was the beginning. For John wasn't the only Roebling who could dream. The Brooklyn Bridge is about a legendary feat of engineering and an... A classic in children's non-fiction -- now in paper. John Roebling had a dream. He would build the world's longest bridge a... |
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53,59 zł |
A History of Us: Liberty for All?: 1820-1860 a History of Us Book Five
ISBN: 9780195188981 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
Early nineteenth century America could just about be summed up by Henry David Thoreau's words when he said, -Eastward I go only by force, but westward I go free.- It was an exuberant time for the diverse citizens of the United States, who included a range of folk, from mountain men and railroad builders to whalers and farmers, as they pushed forward into the open frontier and all their hopes and fears are captured in Liberty for All? In addition to... Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
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169,37 zł |
A History of Us: Reconstructing America: 1865-1890 a History of Us Book Seven
ISBN: 9780195189001 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
Covering a time of great hope and incredible change, Reconstruction and Reform is a dramatic look at life after the Civil War in the newly re United States. Railroad tycoons were roaring across the country. New cities sprang up across the plains, and a new and different American West came into being: a land of farmers, ranchers, miners, and city dwellers. Back East, large scale immigration was also going on, but not all Americans wanted newcomers in the country.... Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
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A History of Us: An Age of Extremes: 1880-1917 a History of Us Book Eight
ISBN: 9780195189018 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
For the captains of industry men like Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, and Henry Ford the Gilded Age is a time of big money. Technology boomed with the invention of trains, telephones, electric lights, harvesters, vacuum cleaners, and more. But for millions of immigrant workers, it is a time of big struggles, with adults and children alike working 12 to 14 hours a day under extreme, dangerous conditions. The disparity between the rich and the poor... Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
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Big Book of the Old West to Color
ISBN: 9780486466798 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A big book of coloring fun, packed with cowboys, desperados, prospectors, and pioneers
Saddle up and take a trip back to the days of the Wild West with this giant coloring book. Packed with captivating details of frontier life, it features 118 full-page illustrations of dramatic historical events building the railroad, crossing the prairie, battling outlaws plus portraits of explorers, bandits, lawmen, and other real-life characters from an adventurous era. Scenes from pioneer life include a wagon train fending off an Indian attack, workmen erecting the first transcontinental telegraph... A big book of coloring fun, packed with cowboys, desperados, prospectors, and pioneers
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43,91 zł |
Streams of History: The United States (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599152608 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,09 zł |
Journey of a Pioneer: DK Readers L2
ISBN: 9780756640057 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With lively illustrations and an engaging text, this DK Reader follows the adventures of a young girl as her family travels west in covered wagons along the famous Oregon Trail. Full color.
With lively illustrations and an engaging text, this DK Reader follows the adventures of a young girl as her family travels west in covered wagons alo...
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21,54 zł |
Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone: The Invention That Changed Communication
ISBN: 9781604130041 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone' tells the story of the man who invented the telephone, the people who helped him, and the changes that came about because of one of the greatest inventions of all time. This book will be useful in secondary education, and features biographical sidebars, footnotes and a chronology.
'Alexander Graham Bell and the Telephone' tells the story of the man who invented the telephone, the people who helped him, and the changes that came ...
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188,25 zł |