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2) Paul Revere
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the man made famous by a poem about the American Revolution, placing his life and work in its real historical context.
6) Helen Keller
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography, told using excerpts from her own writings, of the woman who successfully dealt with her own disabilities while trying to better the lives of other deaf and blind people.
9) Pocahontas
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
11) Sitting Bull
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A warrior I have been. Now, it is all over. A hard time I have had." With these words, Sitting Bull surrendered to the U.S. government on July 20, 1881. Sitting Bull spent most of his life trying to protect his people. A proud father and brave warrior, Sitting Bull wanted the Lakota Sioux to continue hunting buffalo and roaming the Plains. Although he lost this battle, Sitting Bull is remembered for his brave actions and notable accomplishments....
19) Egyptians
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers insight into ancient times through the words of its peoples by featuring modern translations of some of the most important written records from ancient Egypt, including: the Palermo Stone; Stela of Irtysen at Abydos; the Abbott Papyrus; the Stela at Karnak; Tiy's Wedding Scarab; and the Stela of Merneptah, with examples of hieroglyphics and hieratic scripts.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Over the Rainbow Selection 2016
David Bowie has been one of pop music's greatest interviewees since January 1972, when he famously risked career death by asserting to Melody Maker that he was gay. Although he wasn't yet a big star, it was a groundbreaking moment. And over the years, Bowie has failed to give an uninteresting interview. It might be said that he has habitually used the media for his own ends, but he has paradoxically...
David Bowie has been one of pop music's greatest interviewees since January 1972, when he famously risked career death by asserting to Melody Maker that he was gay. Although he wasn't yet a big star, it was a groundbreaking moment. And over the years, Bowie has failed to give an uninteresting interview. It might be said that he has habitually used the media for his own ends, but he has paradoxically...
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