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Pub. Date
[1996]
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"Chronicle of the World tells the story of human life from the earliest origins of homo sapiens to the present day. Historical events are recounted in the style of contemporary newspaper articles, bringing the past to life with a unique vividness and immediacy. Featuring more than 3,000 illustrations and photographs, this fact-filled reference work is an endless source of discovery and entertainment."--BOOK JACKET.
5) Maps
Pub. Date
2004
Description
The map server displays maps of earthquakes within Colorado. The map server contains several ways to learn about an earthquake event from the database such as date, time, magnitude, location, depth and references.
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To end a history of World War II at VE Day is to leave the tale half told. While the war may have seemed all but over by Hitler's final birthday (April 20), Stafford's chronicle of the three months that followed tells a different, and much richer, story. ENDGAME 1945 highlights the gripping personal stories of nine men and women, ranging from soldiers to POWs to war correspondents, who witnessed firsthand the Allied struggle to finish the terrible...
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
"Despite Korea, despite Vietnam, despite a dozen smaller conflicts, a generation of Americans refers to World War II simply as "the War." Indeed, there has been nothing like it in human history: a single war that spanned three continents - a war which saw more men and women under arms, more deaths, and more destruction than any other. Now Oxford University Press provides the definitive one-volume reference to this cataclysmic event. The Oxford Companion...
11) World War I
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Chronologically presents significant events of World War One, from the development of the Franco-Prussian War in the late nineteenth century through the Paris Peace Conference held in 1919.
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A one-of-a-kind illustrated timeline highlighting the varied and often unrecognized contributions of American women throughout U.S. history, beginning in the 1500s and spanning all the way through 2011. Features women who were writers, artists, actors, athletes, doctors, scientists, social and political activists, educators, and inventors.
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