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Canals
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Cass R. Sandak |
Describes how canals are built, their uses, and how they might be designed and used in the future. Also discusses such famous canals as the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal, the Erie Canal, and the St. L… |
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Christmas
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Cass R. Sandak |
Traces the pre-Christian origins of the Christmas celebration and discusses the customs associated with this holiday since the birth of Christ. |
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The Jeffersons
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Cass R. Sandak |
An account of the life of Thomas Jefferson and his family, describing his private and political affairs and the events of his presidency. |
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The Kennedys
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Cass R. Sandak |
Presents the life of John F. Kennedy and his family, with emphasis on his years as president. |
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The Lincolns
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Cass R. Sandak |
Examines the family life and political career of Abraham Lincoln with emphasis on his relationship with his wife. |
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The Lyndon Johnsons
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Cass R. Sandak |
Examines the life of the thirty-sixth president, with an emphasis on his family relationships and his years in the White House. |
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The Monroes
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Cass R. Sandak |
Examines the life of the fifth president of the United States, his wife, and family, with an emphasis on the years before and in the White House. |
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The national debt
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Cass R. Sandak |
Examines the budget process, government spending, tax system, and other aspects of the current federal debt problems in the United States. |
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North America
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Cass R. Sandak |
Examines the geography, history, economy, and culture of the North American continent. |
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The Reagans
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Cass R. Sandak |
An account of the private life and political career of Ronald Reagan, with information on his family relationships, particularly with his second wife, Nancy Davis Reagan. |
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A reference guide to clean air
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Cass R. Sandak |
Discusses the many environmental problems, in alphabetical order, that are presently plaguing our air and atmosphere. |
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Tunnels
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Cass R. Sandak |
An introduction to tunnels including their history, how they are made, various kinds of tunnels and their construction, and their uses. |
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The Washingtons
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Cass R. Sandak |
An account of the life of George Washington and his family, with emphasis on his years as president. |
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Bridges
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Cass R. Sandak |
Introduces various types of fixed and movable bridges and discusses their construction and uses. |
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Easter
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Cass R. Sandak |
Presents the history and customs of Easter. |
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Halloween
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Cass R. Sandak |
Presents the history and customs of Halloween. |
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Museums
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Cass R. Sandak |
Discusses types of museums, museum management and employees, and ways to get the most out of a visit to a museum. |
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