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Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1987]
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the final skirmishes west of Richmond which ended the Confederate Army's hopes of victory and depicts the surrender at Appomattox and its aftermath.
10) Tecumseh
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Shawnee warrior, orator, and leader who united a confederacy of Indians in an effort to save Indian land from the advance of white soldiers and settlers.
11) Williamsburg
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A history of Virginia's colonial capital from its earliest days through its restoration into a major tourist attraction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the details of the 1962 confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the placement of Russian offensive missiles in Cuba.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the 1929 stock market crash and the events and effects of the depression that followed, including the New Deal programs intended to restore the economy.
15) Jefferson Davis
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the soldier and statesman who became the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
16) The Titanic
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the disastrous 1912 sinking of the world's largest ocean liner after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage.
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the Federal government's seizure of Cherokee lands in Georgia and the forced migration of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma along the route that came to be known as the Trail of Tears.
20) Thomas Edison
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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