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The Great Depression and World War II: 1929 to 1949
ISBN: 9780816071807 / Angielski / Twarda / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two major historical events dominated the period from 1929 to 1949: the Great Depression and World War II. When the stock market crashed in October of 1929, economic hardship struck many American citizens. Meanwhile, World War II dominated the political arena.
Two major historical events dominated the period from 1929 to 1949: the Great Depression and World War II. When the stock market crashed in October of...
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The Great Depression: A Nation in Distress
ISBN: 9781878668462 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Great Depression brought devastation to America's economy and its people. Excerpts from interviews, magazine and news articles, letters, and historic photographs give a vivid picture of the suffering brought on by the economy's massive breakdown. Selections from Maya Angelou and John Steinbeck's works are also included."
"The Great Depression brought devastation to America's economy and its people. Excerpts from interviews, magazine and news articles, letters, and hist...
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The Gilded Age and Progressivism: 1891-1913
ISBN: 9781604133554 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discovering U.S. History spans the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times to the present day. This new chronological set can be read as a whole, providing readers with a comprehensive history, or as standalone volumes, with each title serving as a time capsule of a particular era. Each title brings to life the people and events that have shaped the nation through a clear and entertaining narrative, interesting boxed insets, and lively full-color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations. Students will find these books valuable for reports, prime...
Discovering U.S. History spans the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times to the present day. This new chronological s...
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138,76 |
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World War I and the Roaring Twenties: 1914-1928
ISBN: 9781604133561 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1914, the assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand became the catalyst for a great war that swept over the world. Anxious Americans watched as the conflict widened and eventually engulfed their nation. President Woodrow Wilson believed a war would make the world safe for democracy. When World War I ended, Wilson struggled to establish the League of Nations, the blueprint for the future United Nations, but the American public was more interested in technological advances like the automobile, radio, camera, refrigerator, and commercial aviation that changed the way they...
In 1914, the assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand became the catalyst for a great war that swept over the world. Anxious America...
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World War II: 1939-1945
ISBN: 9781604133585 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covers the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times onwards. This title chronicles the people and events that have shaped the nation. It is suitable for students.
Covers the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times onwards. This title chronicles the people and events that have shape...
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138,76 |
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The Cold War and Postwar America: 1946-1963
ISBN: 9781604133608 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covers the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times onwards. This title chronicles the people and events that have shaped the nation. It is suitable for students.
Covers the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times onwards. This title chronicles the people and events that have shape...
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138,76 |
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Modern America: 1964-Present
ISBN: 9781604133615 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covers the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times onwards. This title chronicles the people and events that have shaped the nation. It is suitable for students.
Covers the complex and varied history of the United States from prehistoric times onwards. This title chronicles the people and events that have shape...
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138,76 |
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The Scopes Monkey Trial : Debate Over Evolution
ISBN: 9781604136791 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the passage of the Butler Act, 24-year-old high school teacher John Scopes intentionally violated the law. Arrested and charged on May 5, 1925, Scopes became the centerpiece in the trial of this case. This title explains how this pivotal court case shaped the way evolution and creationism is approached in classrooms.
After the passage of the Butler Act, 24-year-old high school teacher John Scopes intentionally violated the law. Arrested and charged on May 5, 1925, ...
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138,76 |
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The Internment of Japanese Americans During World War II: Detention of American Citizens
ISBN: 9781604136814 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes the tragic tale of injustice and racial hatred against a minority caught in the crosshairs of a world war.
Describes the tragic tale of injustice and racial hatred against a minority caught in the crosshairs of a world war.
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138,76 |
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A History of Us: All the People: Since 1945 a History of Us Book Ten
ISBN: 9780199735532 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 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. A History of US is a 10-volume, award-winning series about the birth and development of the United States as related by master storyteller Joy Hakim. All the People, the last volume in the series, covers US History from the end of World War II to the present. This updated fourth edition covers, for the first time, events that have taken place in the past 6 years, including the 2008 election of Barack Obama and the signficance of this election. All the...
Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. A Histo...
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76,70 |
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Children of the Great Depression
ISBN: 9780547480350 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As he did for frontier children in his enormously popular Children of the Wild West, Russell Freedman illuminates the lives of the American children affected by the economic and social changes of the Great Depression. Middle-class urban youth, migrant farm laborers, boxcar kids, children whose families found themselves struggling for survival . . . all Depression-era young people faced challenges like unemployed and demoralized parents, inadequate food and shelter, schools they couldn t attend because they had to go to work, schools that simply closed their doors. Even so, life had its bright...
As he did for frontier children in his enormously popular Children of the Wild West, Russell Freedman illuminates the lives of the American children a...
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The McCarthy Era: Communists in America
ISBN: 9781604137651 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No further information has been provided for this title.
No further information has been provided for this title.
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138,76 |
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The Great Depression and the New Deal: America's Economy in Crisis
ISBN: 9781604137668 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1933, in his first inaugural address, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, ... the only thing we have to fear is fear itself... Yet, Roosevelt knew that the fear he spoke of was grounded in reality. With one-third of the nation's workforce unemployed, grown men scrounged in garbage cans for discarded scraps to feed their families. Six thousand street-corner apple vendors sold their product in New York City alone. Fear, indeed, stocked the land of the 1930s during Great Depression a defining event of 20th-century America. With the introduction of Roosevelt's New Deal, many families...
In 1933, in his first inaugural address, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, ... the only thing we have to fear is fear itself... Yet, Roose...
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138,76 |
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Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights
ISBN: 9780140384321 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,69 |
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Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor
ISBN: 9780756545109 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Little boys, some as young as 6, spent their long days, not playing or studying, but sorting coal in dusty, loud, and dangerous conditions. Many of these breaker boys worked 10 hours a day, six days a week all for as little as 45 cents a day. Child labor was common in the United States in the 19th century. It took the compelling, heart breaking photographs of Lewis Hine and others to bring the harsh working conditions to light. Hine and his fellow Progressives wanted to end child labor. He knew photography would reveal the truth and teach and change the world. With his camera Hine showed...
Little boys, some as young as 6, spent their long days, not playing or studying, but sorting coal in dusty, loud, and dangerous conditions. Many of th...
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38,81 |
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When I Was Just Your Age
ISBN: 9780929398396 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historians tell us that history is gathered from documents, artifacts and memory. Of these three elements, memory is the one that serves best when the subject is childhood. "When I Was Just Your Age" gathers the memories of thirteen oldtimers of various racial backgrounds and occupations, to chronicle what it was like to grow up in a profoundly different era.
This reconstruction of the childhood lives of the famous and the not-so-famous reveals not only everyday life but also the beliefs of the time, the responses to the land, the sense of community, and the impact of these things over a... Historians tell us that history is gathered from documents, artifacts and memory. Of these three elements, memory is the one that serves best when the...
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54,48 |
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The Poppy Lady: Moina Belle Michael and Her Tribute to Veterans
ISBN: 9781590787540 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When American soldiers entered World War I, Moina Belle Michael, a schoolteacher from Georgia, knew she had to act. Some of the soldiers were her students and friends. Almost single-handedly, Moina worked to establish the red poppy as the symbol to honor and remember soldiers. And she devoted the rest of her life to making sure the symbol would last forever. Thanks to her hard work, that symbol remains strong today. Author Barbara Elizabeth Walsh and artist Layne Johnson worked with experts, primary documents, and Moina's great-nieces to better understand Moina's determination to honor the...
When American soldiers entered World War I, Moina Belle Michael, a schoolteacher from Georgia, knew she had to act. Some of the soldiers were her stud...
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73,77 |
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20th Century: Race to the Moon
ISBN: 9781433348990 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,15 |
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What Was the March on Washington?
ISBN: 9780448462875 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s. With black-and-white artwork throughout and sixteen pages of photographs, the March is brought to life
On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr...
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31,04 |
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World War II Spies: An Interactive History Adventure
ISBN: 9781620657225 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. War is a time of secrets. Advances in technology during the height of World War II provide new methods for spies to keep secrets, steal information, and destroy enemy plans. You're about to go under cover. Will you: Become a resistance fighter in Denmark, revealing Germany's false claims of protection? Work as a "double cross" agent, pledging loyalty to one country but actually spying for another? Join the U.S. Office of Strategic Services, shuttling weapons to the Allies and sabotaging German transportation?
War is a time of secrets. Advances in technology during the height of World War II provide new methods for spies to keep secrets, steal information, a...
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