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The BP oil spill
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Photographs, maps, time lines, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 2010 British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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Tundra
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Peter Benoit |
Learn about tundra ecosystems. |
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Tropical rain forests
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Peter Benoit |
Explains what tropical rain forests are like, looks at the plants and animals that live in rain forests, and includes information on why tropical rain forests are important and what is being done to … |
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The Exxon Valdez oil spill
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Peter Benoit |
Describes the 1989 oil spill caused by damage to the Exxon Valdez ship off the coast of Alaska, detailing the events leading up to the spill, how it affected the wildlife and environment of Alaska, a… |
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The nuclear age
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Peter Benoit |
Examines the history of nuclear fission and its role in weaponry and as an energy source. |
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The Louisiana Purchase
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Peter Benoit |
Discover the people behind the biggest real estate transaction in U.S. history, and the extraordinary expedition that explored and mapped it. |
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Immigration
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Peter Benoit |
Chronicles mass immigration to the United States from the time of the early colonies to today. |
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Romney vs. Obama
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Peter Benoit |
"Read about the lives and political positions of this year's Democratic and Republican presidential candidates, and learn how one of these men will shape the nation's future."--Page 4 of cover. |
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The Vietnam War
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Peter Benoit |
Presents the timeline of the Vietnam War, including the causes of the conflict and the role played by the United States' involvement, and explores the war's impact upon today's political and cultural… |
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The Titanic
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Peter Benoit |
Relates the history of the legendary ship, covering its design and construction, its tragic sinking, the worldwide reaction to the disaster, and the lasting influence the Titanic has had on our cultu… |
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