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Carnagie, Julie

History

This reference will help users understand the people of Colonial America with 60 full-length biographical sketches of both well-known figures and lesser-known figures. Many of the entries contain short biographies of people who are in some way connected with the main biographee. Also included are sidebars of related information; a Further Research section; a Words to Know| section; a cumulative subject index; and approximately 120 photographs.|PIM|31-MAY-18|01

Colonial America: Biographies Edition : 2 Book Set (Colonial America Reference Library)

Saari, Peggy

Biographies

U*X*L

Colonial America: Biographies (2 Volume set)

Americas

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This concise resource covers the War of 1812 by providing a detailed overview of an often overlooked war. The almanac section explores the causes of the war, key battles, the role of the U.S. Navy, the American plan to conquer Canada, the success of the U.S.S. Constitution ( Old Ironsides ) and more, while the biography section profiles major players involved in the conflict such as: 
<ul>
<li> James Madison </li>
<li> Jean Laffite </li>
<li> Mary Pickersgill </li>
<li> British Major General Robert Ross </li>
<li> Andrew Jackson </li>
<li> Francis Scott Key </li>
<li> And many others</li>
</ul>
 Also included are excerpts of primary source material from the period, a chronology of events, sidebars, a glossary of Words to Know, | research and activity ideas, an index and a list of further reading sources.
While Gale strives to replicate print content, some content may not be available due to rights restrictions.Call your Sales Rep for details.|PIM|31-MAY-18|01

War of 1812

Howes, Kelly King

Reference

Remember the Maine! became the battle cry for the U.S. after the battleship Maine mysteriously blew up off the coast of Spanish-controlled Cuba. Fought from April to August 1898, the Spanish-American War led to Cuba being liberated from Spanish rule and the United States gaining control of Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines. U·X·L® s Spanish-American War covers the underlying causes of the war, the battles and the resolution of the conflict with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. This single volume resource contains almanac and biographies sections as well as a primary sources section containing documents from the period. Included are approximately 60 black-and-white photographs, a timeline, glossary and subject index.

Spanish-American War

McNeill, Allison

Brannen Jr., Daniel E.

Africa

"Each volume will contain ten chapters that will be arranged in the following order in order to make comparing and contrasting easier for the student: Chapter 1: Volume Overview; Chapter 2: Geography; Chapter 3: The Arts; Chapter 4: Communication, Transportation, and Exploration; Chapter 5: Social Classes and the Economy; Chapter 6: Politics, Law, and the Military; Chapter 7: Leisure, Recreation, and Daily Life; Chapter 8: The Family and Social Trends; Chapter 9: Religion and Philosophy; and Chapter 10: Science, Technology, and Health. In addition, each chapter contains guided reading questions, classroom activities, a glossary defining difficult terms, and a bibliography"--Provided by publisher.

U-X-L World Eras

U-x-l, A Part Of Gale, Cengage Learning

Cengage Gale

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