Valerie Bodden
4) China
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English
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"A historical overview of dynastic China from the perspectives of the social classes, from the royals to the peasants, including the Chinese empire's growth and decline"--Provided by publisher.
7) Cherokee
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English
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"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Cherokee, including chief John Ross and conflicts surrounding the Trail of Tears"--
8) Sioux
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English
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"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Sioux or Dakota, including warrior Crazy Horse and conflicts such as the U.S.-Dakota War"--
9) Apache
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English
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"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Apache, including warrior Geronimo and conflicts such as the Camp Grant Massacre"--
10) Navajo
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English
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"A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Navajo, including headman Manuelito and conflicts such as the Second Battle of Fort Defiance"--
12) The Cold War
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English
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There are days that make history, and then there are days that shape the world. This title examines how this event caused global change.
13) Nez Perce
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English
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Present a history of the Nez Perce tribe in North America, chronicling key events and people, and describing the Nez Perce way of life. Includes past and present photographs, a traditional story, and suggestions for further information.
14) Mark Twain
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English
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Presents a biography of Samuel Clemens, also known as Mark Twain, and traces his literary career. Describes his writing style and the works for which he is best known and includes photographs, a glossary, a timeline, and further reading sources.
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English
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This title examines the remarkable life of Che Guevara. Readers will learn about Guevara's family background, childhood, education, and groundbreaking work as a revolutionary fighting against poverty. Color photos, a detailed map, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text.