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Crazy Horse

The Wild West for Kids

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The true life of Crazy Horse is plagued with questions. He did not leave any letters or diaries nor are there any records of speeches he made. Most notably, it is still unclear whether his death was an accident or a murder. Nevertheless, Crazy Horse is considered a gripping symbol of freedom, dignity, and the American West. He was the unfathomable leader for the Lakota tribe and was looked upon ... Read more

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The true life of Crazy Horse is plagued with questions. He did not leave any letters or diaries nor are there any records of speeches he made. Most notably, it is still unclear whether his death was an accident or a murder. Nevertheless, Crazy Horse is considered a gripping symbol of freedom, dignity, and the American West. He was the unfathomable leader for the Lakota tribe and was looked upon
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First Resorts

Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport & Coney Island

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"[A] scrupulously researched and beautifully crafted account of how nineteenth-century Americans went in search of health, rest, and diversion." —Lena Lencek and Gideon Bosker, coauthors of The Beach. The History of Paradise on EarthIn First Resorts: Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island, Jon Sterngass follows three of the best-known northeastern American resorts across ... Read more

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"[A] scrupulously researched and beautifully crafted account of how nineteenth-century Americans went in search of health, rest, and diversion." —Lena Lencek and Gideon Bosker, coauthors of The Beach. The History of Paradise on EarthIn First Resorts: Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island, Jon Sterngass follows three of the best-known northeastern American resorts across
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First Resorts

Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island

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This history of Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island explores the cultural and social forces that shaped tourism, defined leisure, and developed these places into the diverse vacation spots we know today."At the dawn of the nineteenth century, Saratoga Springs hosted no more than a thousand hardy travelers yearly, Newport floundered in the midst of a fifty-year commercial decline, and Coney ... Read more

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This history of Saratoga Springs, Newport, and Coney Island explores the cultural and social forces that shaped tourism, defined leisure, and developed these places into the diverse vacation spots we know today."At the dawn of the nineteenth century, Saratoga Springs hosted no more than a thousand hardy travelers yearly, Newport floundered in the midst of a fifty-year commercial decline, and Coney
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McGraw-Hill's 500 World History Questions, Volume 1: Prehistory to 1500: Ace Your College Exams

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A wealth of essential facts in the Q-and-A format that you want! This book is the ideal way to sharpen your skills and prepare for examsGet the question-and-answer practice you need with McGraw-Hill's 500 College World History I Questions to Know by Test Day. Organized for easy reference and intensive practice, the questions cover all essential college world history topics and include detailed ... Read more

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A wealth of essential facts in the Q-and-A format that you want! This book is the ideal way to sharpen your skills and prepare for examsGet the question-and-answer practice you need with McGraw-Hill's 500 College World History I Questions to Know by Test Day. Organized for easy reference and intensive practice, the questions cover all essential college world history topics and include detailed
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McGraw-Hill's 500 World History Questions, Volume 2: 1500 to Present: Ace Your College Exams

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500 Ways to Achieve Your Best GradesWe want you to succeed on your world history midterm and final exams. That's why we've selected these 500 questions to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best grades. These questions and answers are similar to the ones you'll find on a typical college exam, so you will know what to expect on test day. Each question ... Read more

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Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Biography“A rich narrative of the Crafts, an enslaved couple who escaped from Georgia in 1848, with light-skinned Ellen disguised as a disabled white gentleman and William as her manservant, exploiting assumptions about race, class, and disability to hide in public on their journey to the North, where they became famous abolitionists while evading bounty ... Read more

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Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Biography“A rich narrative of the Crafts, an enslaved couple who escaped from Georgia in 1848, with light-skinned Ellen disguised as a disabled white gentleman and William as her manservant, exploiting assumptions about race, class, and disability to hide in public on their journey to the North, where they became famous abolitionists while evading bounty
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City of the Century

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"A wonderfully readable account of Chicago's early history" and the inspiration behind PBS's American Experience (Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times).Depicting its turbulent beginnings to its current status as one of the world's most dynamic cities, City of the Century tells the story of Chicago—and the story of America, writ small. From its many natural disasters, including the Great Fire of ... Read more

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The Underground Railroad

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"The Underground Railroad: Next Stop, Toronto! stands out as an engaging and highly readable account of the lives of Black people in Toronto in the 1800s. Adrienne Shadd, Afua Cooper and Karolyn Smardz Frost offer many helpful points of entry for readers learning for the first time about Black history in Canada. They also give surprising and detailed information to enrich the understanding of ... Read more

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Denmark Vesey’s Garden

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