Offers brief biographies of American politicians, industrialists, civil rights leaders, entertainers, scientists, entertainers, and writers who made important contributions to American life

100 Americans Who Shaped American History (100 Series)

Biographies & Memoirs

Crompton, Samuel Willard

Historical

Demco Media

100 Battles That Shaped World History is another wonderful addition to Bluewood Books' popular 100 Series. This title is jam-packed with interesting facts and information about 100 different decisive battles that have been fought throughout history and around the world. From the very early battles, such as the Battle of Megiddo (1469 B.C.), history is teeming with amazing stories of great and significant encounters between two or more opposing forces. For example, in the Battle of Arbela (331 B.C.), Alexander, seeing a momentary weakness in the Persian formation, charged straight at Darius, the opposing general, and turned the tide of the battle into a complete rout in favor of the Greeks. In 100 Battles you will also learn about one of the first confrontations between England and France, the Battle of Crecy (1346), in which the English infantry proved it could defeat the mighty French knights.Ranging from the charge of the cavalry and brutal hand-to-hand combat to the use of "smart bombs",100 Battles That Shaped World History provides engaging, clear, concise and accurate accounts of important battles fought on the land, sea and a

100 Battles That Shaped World History (100 Series)

History

Military

Slightly oversized hardcover book with excellent photos of our nation's most famous lighthouses. Each photo has a in depth description of the lighthouse and interesting facts on the history of the lighthouse. A must have for lighthouse fans.

The lighthouse book

Barnes&Noble

Describes the life of Gouverneur Morris, who edited the final version of the United States Constitution, served as minister to France, and was instrumental in the establishment of our national coinage system and in the planning of the Erie Canal.

Gouverneur Morris: Creating a Nation (America's Founding Fathers)

Children's Books

Biographies

Enslow Pub Inc

Profiles the life and accomplishments of the English-born American political activist and revolutionary.

Thomas Paine: Fighting for American Independence (Rebels With a Cause)

Explores the challenges Woodrow Wilson faced leading the United States during World War I.

How Woodrow Wilson Fought World War I (Presidents at War)

Hastings (Battles That Changed the World)

Provides a historical account of the 1066 Battle of Hastings, a pivotal event in England's history, as well as the people and events leading up to it and its ramifications.

Chelsea House Pub

Looks at Cortâes' conquest of the Aztec Empire.

Tenochtitlan (Battles That Changed the World)

Waterloo (Battles That Changed the World)

Presents the history of the Battle of Waterloo, in which Napoleon suffered his final defeat by the British and Dutch, ending the Napoleonic Wars, and was returned to exile.

Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Pakistan.

Pakistan (Modern World Nations)

Science & Math

Earth Sciences

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