Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Revolution Revolution Christopher Maynard Presents in newspaper format facts relating to the French, American, Russian, and Chinese revolutions. OL14849480W
Then & now Then & now Samantha Berger Simple text and photographs explore how technology has changed the world in the past and continues to do so, specifically through such inventions as cars, cameras, and telephones. OL15104914W
1493 for Young People 1493 for Young People Rebecca Stefoff,Charles C. Mann,Charles Mann,James Fouhey,Rebecca Stefoff Charles C. Mann "1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How… OL21102856W
What you need to know now What you need to know now 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… OL24307943W
Year You Were Born, 1988 Year You Were Born, 1988 Jeanne Martinet Presents an assortment of events, news items, and facts for each day of the year 1988. OL2675546W
The 1960s The 1960s Harris, Nathaniel Traces the events, trends and important people during the 1960s, covering topics such as politics, music, war, technology, culture, science and revolution. Includes contemporary newspaper reports and… OL506390W
An age of voyages, 1350-1600 An age of voyages, 1350-1600 Merry E. Wiesner "This book provides coverage of the political, cultural, and social history of the world from 1350 to 1600. Contact among regions of the world expanded through trade networks, enabling a transferal o… OL530120W
The 1960s decade in photos The 1960s decade in photos Jim Corrigan "Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1960-1969"--Provided by publisher. OL5707636W
The 1970s decade in photos The 1970s decade in photos Jim Corrigan "Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1970-1979"--Provided by publisher. OL5707637W
The 1990s decade in photos The 1990s decade in photos Jim Corrigan "Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1990-1999"--Provided by publisher. OL5707639W
The 2000s decade in photos The 2000s decade in photos Jim Corrigan "Middle school readers will find out about the important world, national, and cultural developments of the first decade of the new millennium"--Provided by publisher. OL5707640W
Machines Machines Clive Gifford A guide to historical and current developments in the field of machinery, including mass production, computers, robots, micro-engineering, and communications technology. OL61973W
The Oxford Children's Book of the 20th Century The Oxford Children's Book of the 20th Century Stewart Ross Provides a conceptual overview of the twentieth century, depicting large ideas such as "art" or "cooperation" by focusing on particular people, innovations, or events. OL83167W