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Rosa Parks
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Heather Lehr Wagner,Gloria Blakely,Mary Hull |
A biography of the black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, led to a bus boycott that helped galvanize the civil rights movement. |
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Shays' Rebellion and the Constitution in American history
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Mary Hull |
Describes the attempted revolt of Massachusetts farmers and yeomen which revealed the instability of the Articles of Confederation and the need for a stronger Constitution. |
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The Mongol empire
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Mary Hull |
A historical overview of the rise of the Mongol Empire in Asia, its effects, and its legacy. |
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Ethnic violence
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Mary Hull |
Examines some of the causes of conflict between ethnic groups, the impact of such conflicts, instances of violence in various countries, and efforts to prevent it. |
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Mary Todd Lincoln
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Mary Hull |
A biography of the wife of the sixteenth president of the United States, discussing her upbringing, marriage, her role in Lincoln's political career, and the tragedies that marred her life. |
OL18930584W |