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Book cover of Native American Tribes: The History and Culture of the Mound Builders
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2013

*Includes pictures of mounds and other artifacts created by the Mound Builders.*Explains the origins of the Mound Builders, and how their culture influenced today's Native American tribes.*Discusses the mysteries of the Mound Builders and theories about them.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes...
Book cover of Athens & Sparta: Ancient Greeces Famous City-States
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012

*Explains how Athens and Sparta mastered warfare on land and sea, including the use of hoplites and triremes. *Discusses the lives and legacies of famous Athenians and Spartans, including Leonidas, Lycurgus, Plato, Pericles, and more. *Includes Pericles' Funeral Oration from the Peloponnesian War. *Explains...
Book cover of Everything You Need to Know About Romeo & Juliet
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012

*Includes a short biography of Shakespeare*Explains the historical sources that inspired the story of Romeo & Juliet*Summarizes every scene of Romeo & Juliet and analyzes them.*Discusses the characters, plot, and major themes of Romeo & JulietIf I profane with my unworthiest handThis holy shrine, the...
Book cover of Johnny Goes to School: A Colorful Picture Book for Kids
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2012

Johnny Goes to School is a colorful, rhyming picture book, authored by Carrie Bluemound. Read about Johnny's first day at school, his dog Stretch, and the new friends he meets!Each page of rhyming text is accompanied by a beautiful, full page illustration. Join Johnny on his first day at school!
Book cover of The Pueblo of Yesterday and Today: The History and Culture of the Anasazi and Hopi
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013

*Includes pictures of art, artifacts, ruins, and more. *Explains the origins, history, religion, and social structure of the Ancient Pueblo and the Hopi*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents.When European settlers and later American settlers came into contact with...
Book cover of Fighting for Glory: The History and Legacy of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2013

*Includes pictures of important people, places, and events.*Includes accounts of the fighting at Fort Wagner written by some of the 54th's soldiers. *Profiles men of the 54th, including Robert Gould Shaw *Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents. “A deserted homestead...
Book cover of The Worlds Greatest Civilizations: The History and Culture of Ancient Athens
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012

*Discusses the lives and influence of famous Athenians like Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Pericles, and more.*Explains the democratic system organized by the Athenians. *Describes how triremes were built and operated, as well as the method of naval warfare mastered by the Athenians. *Includes the famous...
Book cover of The History of Hamas
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012

*Discusses the origins of Hamas and important leaders like Sheikh Yassin, Khaled Meshaal, and others. *Covers the Middle East conflict from the formation of Israel to today. *Includes pictures of important people, places, and events.*Includes a Table of Contents. In 1988, a recently organized militant...
Book cover of The Mother of Theosophy: The Life and Legacy of H.P. Blavatsky
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013

“ENQUIRER. Theosophy and its doctrines are often referred to as a new-fangled religion. Is it a religion?THEOSOPHIST. It is not. Theosophy is Divine Knowledge or Science.ENQUIRER. What is the real meaning of the term?THEOSOPHIST. "Divine Wisdom," (Theosophia) or Wisdom of the gods, as (theogonia),...
Book cover of The Greatest Civil War Battles: The First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas)
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013

Includes pictures of the battle's important generals and locations.Includes several maps of the battle.Includes accounts of the fighting written by important generals like McDowell, Longstreet, Sherman, Beauregard, and more.Includes a Bibliography for further reading.Includes a Table of Contents. "Today...
Book cover of The Battle of the Ironclads: The Monitor & The Merrimac
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012

*Includes Lieutenant S. Dana Greene's account of the battle from Battles & Leaders of the Civil War*Includes pictures of the ironclads and important people, as well as depictions of the battle.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of ContentsWe of the Monitor think, and still...
Book cover of How to Craft the Perfect Admissions Essay for an Ivy League School
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012

Applying to an Ivy League College? Curious to learn more about what it takes to gain admissions to America's most elite institutions? Then look no further. Written by an Ivy League grad, How to Craft the Perfect Admissions Essay for an Ivy League School presents a comprehensive overview of the one...
Book cover of The Start of the Civil War: The Secession of the South, Fort Sumter, and First Bull Run (First Manassas)
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013

*Includes pictures of important people, places, and events.*Includes maps of the battles. *Includes accounts of the fighting at Fort Sumter and First Bull Run by important generals and leaders who fought there. *Explains the causes and chain of events that led to the secession of Southern states and...
Book cover of Religions of the World: The Religion of the Maya
by Charles River Editors
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013

*Includes pictures of art depicting Mayan gods and goddesses.*Explains the Mayan calendar, ball game, sacrifice rituals, and other religious tenets. *Explains the evolution of the religion after the arrival of the Spanish.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents. “More...
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