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Democracy and Other Forms of Government

What is the difference between a representative democracy and an autocracy or dictatorship? Are all democracies equal? Why are some people attracted to authoritarian governments? This… More →

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Destination: Middle Ages

Supporting C3 Framework expectations, Destination: Middle Ages takes readers on an entertaining journey through the day-to-day life of the Medieval world. Young readers will be guided through More →

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Documenting Early America

Words on paper have had more to do with shaping the United States than most people imagine. Pen and parchment have helped cement the ideals and beliefs of America from its earliest days to… More →

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Documenting the War of 1812

As heritage sites plan reenactments for the bicentennial of the War of 1812, this fascinating series gives great insight into the significance of this brief and much-debated conflict.… More →

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Dolores Huerta: Advocate for Women and Workers

Championing equal rights for all people regardless of gender, race, and economic class, Dolores Huerta is a globally recognized icon in the fight for social justice. This book explores… More →

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Dolores Huerta: Voice for the Working Poor

Born in 1930 in a small mining town in New Mexico and raised in the farming region of California's San Joaquin Valley, Dolores Huerta (born Dolores Fernández) grew up in a climate charged by… More →

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Early Islamic Empires

This fascinating book explores the growth and spread of Muslim peoples from the early 600s to the end of the Ottoman Empire. Early Islamic empires spread from the Middle East to the far… More →

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Earth's Most Mysterious Places

Where is the Bermuda Triangle and what happens to travelers who pass through the area? Where did the huge stone figures on Easter Island come from? Follow along and gather evidence to answer… More →

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Ed Begley, Jr.: Living Green

Ed Begley, Jr. is a Hollywood actor, who inspires, entertains, and motivates a new generation of environmental activists, fans, and consumers with his all-encompassing green lifestyle.… More →

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Elie Wiesel: The Perils of Indifference

Elie Wiesel lost most of his family to the Nazi death camps of World War II. As a Holocaust survivor, he dedicated his life to ending injustice, suffering, and indifference. In this 1999… More →

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