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Augustus and imperial Rome
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Examines the rule of Augustus Caesar, including his rise to power, politics, and final days, and describes everyday life in Rome during his reign. |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Follows the life of the thirty-second president from birth to death, examining his childhood, education, employment, and political career. |
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Hatshepsut and ancient Egypt
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Describes the tumultuous reign of Hatshepsut, daughter of Thothmes I, and life in ancient Egypt during her reign. |
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Iran
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports and arts, and people of Iran. |
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Peter the Great and Tsarist Russia
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Explains the role of Peter the Great in taking Russia into the modern world; describes the everyday life of the people; and includes poems, plays, and letters written by Russians about themselves. |
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War of 1812
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Miriam Greenblatt |
A revised account of the events surrounding the War of 1812 between the newly established United States and Great Britain. |
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