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Erinnerungen an die Zukunft
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Erich von Däniken |
Erich von Daniken's Chariots of the Gods is a work of monumental importance--the first book to introduce the shocking theory that ancient Earth had been visited by aliens. This world-famous bestselle… |
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Uncovering mummies and other mysteries of the ancient world
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Harrison, Paul |
"Discusses the history, making, and discovery of mummies from around the world"--Provided by publisher. |
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Tutankhamun and other lost tombs
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John Malam |
"Describes the historical circumstances that led to the deaths of and tombs being built for royalty such as Tutankhamun of Egypt, King Phillip II of Macedonia and Prince Liu Sheng of China plus the a… |
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Tools and treasures of the ancient Maya
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Matt Doeden,Intuitive |
"Do you use a calendar? Have you ever played basketball? These things were important to the ancient Mayans too. About four thousand years ago, they invented tools and treasures that still shape our l… |
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Everyday life in the ancient world
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Kingfisher Publications |
Describes the everyday life of ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Aztecs, and Incas, including transportation, clothing, food, homes, shopping, and monuments. |
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Ancient Greece
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William Caper |
"Describes the life and times of ancient Greece. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of life from the perspectives of a resident of Athens and a resident of Sparta"--Provided by publis… |
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Mummification
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Alix Wood |
Explains the customs of mummification in Egypt. |
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Mankind
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Tom Derenick,Marv Wolfman |
"MANKIND: The Story of All of Us Volume 1". From the producers of America the Story of Us comes the epic tale of the rise of civilization. The 12-hour series spans the first flourishing of civilizati… |
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Encyclopedia of people
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Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff,Zahavit Shalev,Penelope Arlon,Lorrie Mack |
Looks at many different groups of people in the world and aspects of their diverse cultures - Sumo wrestling - Giraffe women - Vanuatu - Samoans. |
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Disgusting history
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Elizabeth Raum,Kathy Allen,Kay Olson,Heather Schwartz,Christopher Forest |
"Describes the disgusting details about daily life in several historical eras, including housing, food, and sanitation"-- |
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What you need to know now
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Joe Fullman |
An amazing picture of our world right now, created for the internet generation. Help your child learn all about our world and its people. Clever illustrations tell the story of our modern world, from… |
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A country far away
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Dupasquier Philippe,Nigel Gray,Philippe Dupasquier |
Parallel pictures reveal the essential similarities between the lives of two boys, one in a western country, one in a rural African village. |
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The Egyptians
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Jane Shuter |
This series provides an offbeat look at past civilisations, focusing on the unusual. For instance, did you know that one of the greatest Viking warriors was called Thorbjorn the Feeble, or that a Rom… |
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Life of the ancient Vikings
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Hazel Richardson |
Known for their courage on the battlefield and as masters of the sea, the Vikings spread out from their native Scandinavia to Greenland, North Africa, parts of Central Asia, and even Canada. Despite … |
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Fashions of a decade
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Patricia Baker |
Surveys the fads, fashions, trends, and cultural and intellectual preoccupations of the self-satisfied, consumeristic 1950s. |
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Wonders of the world
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Philip Steele |
Pour découvrir les sept Merveilles du Monde antique et bien d'autres des temps modernes. |
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Weapons of ancient times
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Matt Doeden |
"Describes the weapons used in battles by ancient cultures, from primitive weapons like stone axes to more advanced weapons such as chariots and iron swords"--Provided by publisher. |
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