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The history of the United States has been characterized by ferventidealism, intense struggle, and radical change. And for everycritical, defining moment in American history, there were thosewhose impassioned voices rang out, clear and true, and whose wordscompelled the...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2002-07-15
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Incredible true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous. They made arduous journeys, carved careers out of the wilderness, defied conventions, and fought for their freedom. They were...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2002-04-08
Collection :
Outrageous Women
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In Nazi-occupied France in 1941, four-year-old Ruth Kapp learns that it is dangerous to use her own name. "Remember," her older cousin Jeannette warns her, "your name is Renee and you are French!"
A deeply personal book, this true story recounts the chilling...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2002-02-14
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Mormonism is one of the world's fastest growing religions, doubling its membership every 15 years. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the formal denomination of the Mormon church) is now 10 million strong, with more than half of its membership coming from...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2001-12-27
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A brisk narrative of battles and plagues, monastic orders, heroic women, and knights-errant, barbaric tortures and tender romance, intrigue, scandals, and conquest, The Middle Ages: An Illustrated History mixes a spirited and entertaining writing style with exquisite,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1999-03-04
ePub
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Here is an illustrated history of the civil rights movement, written and designed for ages 10 to adult, that clearly and effectively brings the turbulent years of struggle to life, and gives a vivid and powerful experience of what it was like not so very long ago....
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
1993-05-20
ePub
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Walter is a young child when his parents decide to leave their home in Germany and start a new life in the Netherlands. As Jews, they know they are not safe under the Nazi regime.Walter is at first too young to appreciate the danger that he is in, and everything seems...
Editeur :
Second Story Press
Parution :
2018-04-03
Collection :
Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers
ePub
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Gaston, a curious and perceptive little boy, visits Vienna with his big sister Noemie and their parents. But it's impossible to attend the riding show at the Spanish school as the famous Lipizzaner horses have disappeared! Intrigued by what's happened, Gaston...
Editeur :
Books on Demand
Parution :
2023-12-19
epub sans DRM
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"The Love Bear" is a book of joy for children and adults, for people with an open heart who seek hope, look out for love and want to find a light in the dark – people who ask themselves, "Am I on the right path?"
A book about a cheeky little bear cub who, out of sheer...
Editeur :
Books on Demand
Parution :
2022-08-29
epub sans DRM
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"Puwul´s World" is a tale for children about Puwul´s first meeting with the world on the other side of the mountains.
Puwul is nine years old and lives in the mountains in the western part of the second largest island in the world, New Guinea. He belongs to the Yali...
Editeur :
Books on Demand
Parution :
2018-05-04
ePub
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Discover the history of Belgium as you read, draw and playBelgium has not always existed... How old is the country ? Hop back in time! What happened in 1830 ? It's revolution at the Opera House ! Belgium became independent and chose a king. Who will be the first King of...
Editeur :
Kate'Art Éditions
Parution :
2015-10-27
Collection :
Happy Museum Collection!
epub sans DRM
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