Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Home front and the economy Home front and the economy Tim Cooke "In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the civilian life during the U.S. Civil War"--Provided by publisher. OL15901697W
Weapons, tactics, and strategy Weapons, tactics, and strategy Tim Cooke "In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the weapons used, tactics invented, and strategies employed by both sides during the U.S. Civil War"--Provided by publisher. OL15916626W
People People Tim Cooke "In an alphabetical almanac format, includes biographies of significant individuals on both sides during the U.S. Civil War. Provides details of their lives and explains their contribution to the con… OL15916627W
Causes of the war Causes of the war Tim Cooke "In an almanac-like format, outlines the causes of the US Civil War, including the issues of slavery and states' rights. Also discusses the political environment and events that spurred the war, such… OL16465123W
The turning point, 1863 The turning point, 1863 Tim Cooke "Contains chronological articles describing the US Civil War battles fought in 1863 that led to the Union victory at Gettysburg. Includes a timeline and biographies of the War's key figures in 1863 i… OL16489923W
Tanks Tanks Tim Cooke "Describes tanks as used in the military, including specs, weapons, and crews. Includes the types of missions they are used in and diagrams of the interior of the vehicle. Features a gallery of tanks… OL16521876W
Politics and Democracy Politics and Democracy Tim Cooke 1 online resource : OL20221826W
The international war The international war Tim Cooke "The conflict had an impact far beyond Vietnam. Thanks to the global nature of the Cold War, the conflict drew in other countries around the world, who sent troops or supplies to support one side or … OL21180209W
The experience of war The experience of war Tim Cooke Describes the experiences of soldiers on both sides of the Vietnam War as well as the suffering of civilians. OL21187176W
At home with the ancient Egyptians At home with the ancient Egyptians Tim Cooke Life in the past was in many ways very different from life today, but in one way it was very similar. There were always some people who were wealthier, more powerful or more famous than everyone else… OL24249166W
At home with the Vikings At home with the Vikings Tim Cooke Life in the past was in many ways very different from life today, but in one way it was very similar. There were always some people who were wealthier, more powerful or more famous than everyone else… OL24249169W
Warships Warships Tim Cooke From wooden Greek galleys to vast battleships bristling with huge guns, warships have provided vital defense for nations around the globe. Throughout history, warships have become faster, stronger - … OL24307242W
The Ancient Greeks The Ancient Greeks Tim Cooke HISTORY & THE PAST: GENERAL INTEREST (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). The Greeks get the credit for inventing democracy, philosophy...and the Olympic Games. But what was life like at home? Find out in this gr… OL27676044W