Tom Head
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Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Uncover the mysteries of the past with this exciting, comprehensive guide on world history. History books are often filled with long descriptions, complex facts, and stories that can bore even the most enthusiastic history buffs. In World History 101 you'll skip those tedious details and focus on engaging lessons that will impress any kind of historian. From Julius Caesar and Genghis Khan to the Cold War and globalization, each section takes you on...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"In 1931, nine black teenagers were arrested in Alabama. The young men were accused of crimes they did not commit, including rape. This unjust arrest led to years of imprisonment and trials for the young men, who were known as the Scottsboro Boys. The Scottsboro Boys examines their legacy and how their trials shaped the criminal justice system" --
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became the first black student to attend the previously all-white school. This event paved the way for widespread school desegregation in the South. Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools explores Bridges's legacy.
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.5 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Presents twelve essays that debate the existence of UFO landing sites and the origins of the Great Pyramid, Stonehenge, and the statues of Easter Island, and includes a guide to analyzing the evidence and a further reading list.
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