Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Places in Time
Author: Susan Buckley
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0618311130
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Twenty chronologically ordered "story maps" that follow the footsteps of one person's journey in history.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0618311130
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Twenty chronologically ordered "story maps" that follow the footsteps of one person's journey in history.
Our Dumb World
Author: The Onion, Inc.
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 9780316018432
Category : Current Events
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
OUR DUMB WORLD is the world's most comprehensive fake atlas: a repository of all known information about the planet Earth (except where covered by clouds). In late 2007 the hardcover edition became one of the hottest books of the holiday season, entertaining and offending hundreds of thousands of readers around the globe. This new, easy-to-carry paperback edition is perfect for the intrepid traveler to any of the world's exotic locales--from Afghanistan, "Allah's Cat Box," to Ukraine, "the Bridebasket of Europe," to the USA's own Nevada, "Where Everyone's a Loser." Packed with beautiful full-color maps and framed with inaccurate essays about all the world's peoples and places, OUR DUMB WORLD is a gut-busting send-up in which no nation escapes unscathed. "Bottom line: laughed my head off." --Deirdre Donahue, USA Today
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 9780316018432
Category : Current Events
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
OUR DUMB WORLD is the world's most comprehensive fake atlas: a repository of all known information about the planet Earth (except where covered by clouds). In late 2007 the hardcover edition became one of the hottest books of the holiday season, entertaining and offending hundreds of thousands of readers around the globe. This new, easy-to-carry paperback edition is perfect for the intrepid traveler to any of the world's exotic locales--from Afghanistan, "Allah's Cat Box," to Ukraine, "the Bridebasket of Europe," to the USA's own Nevada, "Where Everyone's a Loser." Packed with beautiful full-color maps and framed with inaccurate essays about all the world's peoples and places, OUR DUMB WORLD is a gut-busting send-up in which no nation escapes unscathed. "Bottom line: laughed my head off." --Deirdre Donahue, USA Today
Words That Built a Nation
Author: Marilyn Miller
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 1635651883
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
When originally published in 1999, Words That Built a Nation was hailed for bringing together the United States’ most important historical essays, speeches, and documents into one accessible collection for kids. Now, this history lovers’ must-have is back, and it’s been revised, revamped, and expanded for the 21st century. From the Constitution and the Gettysburg Address to the 2015 Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, the updated collection preserves the documents of the first edition and introduces the landmark statements that are impacting our nation today. With all new illustrations, a refreshed design, and complementary background information behind each of the documents, Words That Built a Nation is the ultimate tour of United States history, created to engage, inspire, and equip kids with the knowledge they need to change and shape their world. “This book is attractive and the presentation engaging.”—School Library Journal
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 1635651883
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
When originally published in 1999, Words That Built a Nation was hailed for bringing together the United States’ most important historical essays, speeches, and documents into one accessible collection for kids. Now, this history lovers’ must-have is back, and it’s been revised, revamped, and expanded for the 21st century. From the Constitution and the Gettysburg Address to the 2015 Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, the updated collection preserves the documents of the first edition and introduces the landmark statements that are impacting our nation today. With all new illustrations, a refreshed design, and complementary background information behind each of the documents, Words That Built a Nation is the ultimate tour of United States history, created to engage, inspire, and equip kids with the knowledge they need to change and shape their world. “This book is attractive and the presentation engaging.”—School Library Journal
The Unfinished Nation
Author: Alan Brinkley
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070082182
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070082182
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
My America
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439372909
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of poems evocative of seven geographical regions of the United States, including the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes, Plains, Mountain, Southwest, and Pacific Coast States.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439372909
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of poems evocative of seven geographical regions of the United States, including the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes, Plains, Mountain, Southwest, and Pacific Coast States.
Universal Cyclopd̆ia and Atlas
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Universal Cyclopaedia and Atlas
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Resources in Education
Author:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Atlas of Empires
Author: Peter Davidson
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620082888
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
Beautifully illustrated with 60 fascinating maps and many illustrations. Accessible and informative history of all of the world's major empires, describing the reasons for their rise and decline. Reviews all of the major empires in world history, including those often overlooked such as the Malian, Aztec and Inca Empires. Stunning amount of information, covering over 4000 years of history. Includes updated section on the European Union. Now available in paperback.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1620082888
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
Beautifully illustrated with 60 fascinating maps and many illustrations. Accessible and informative history of all of the world's major empires, describing the reasons for their rise and decline. Reviews all of the major empires in world history, including those often overlooked such as the Malian, Aztec and Inca Empires. Stunning amount of information, covering over 4000 years of history. Includes updated section on the European Union. Now available in paperback.
Publications Update
Author: World Bank
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description