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(0)Jean Kinney Williams
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduction to one of the United States' original colonies, Pennsylvania. Describes its origins, its leaders, and the colony's role in America's independence from Great Britain. Help children discover America's thrilling early history with Our Thirteen Colonies. Each book begins with the prehistory of one colony, describing the Native Americans who inhabited that area, and then honestly portrays the arrival of European settlers and the growth of...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduction to the history, heritage, culture, and customs of Indian Americans. America is blessed with a diversity derived from many different cultural groups. Each of the immigrants who has landed so bravely on our shores has had an exciting story to tell about the ethnic experience. While reading about each ethnic group's history, young students will develop deep respect for the contributions immigrants have made to the nation. American food,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Introduction to one of the United States' original colonies, Maryland. Describes its origins, its leaders, and the colony's role in America's independence from Great Britain. Help children discover America's thrilling early history with Our Thirteen Colonies. Each book begins with the prehistory of one colony, describing the Native Americans who inhabited that area, and then honestly portrays the arrival of European settlers and the growth of a new...
7) Pony Express
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Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Describes how the Pony Express began, the men who worked for it, its importance and its demise.
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Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
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64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
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A biography of the twenty-second president of the United States, detailing his personal life and public service career, from his modest beginnings as a minister's son to his two terms as president.
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Empire of Ancient Greece is an informative introduction to this cornerstone of Western civilization. The Greeks invented and developed everything from logic and democracy to rhetoric, drama, and philosophy. Empire of Ancient Greece chronicles the remarkable legacy of the Greeks, as well as the diversity of their societies - from the thriving democracy of Athens to the militarism of Sparta to the oligarchy of Thrace. It explores the conditions that...