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Pub. Date
2022
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English
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Winner of the 2023 Rachel Carson Environment Book Award
Winner of the 2023 National Outdoor Book Award for Natural History Literature
Shortlisted for the 2023 Phi Beta Kappa Society Ralph Waldo Emerson Award
A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2022
A deep-time history of animals and humans in North America, by the best-selling and award-winning author of Coyote America.
In 1908, near
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Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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See how schools in the United States have changed over the years
We go to school to learn and see friends but school has changed over time. Long ago schools only had one room, now schools are large buildings with many rooms.
This book describes how school has changed through the years and includes such topics as transportation, supplies, and subjects taught.
Historical and modern-day photographs interspersed throughout these books clearly illustrate...
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest contemporary novelists. Over seven decades, from 1940 to 2010, the pieds-noirs Cassars live in an itinerant state—separated in the chaos of World War II, running from a complicated colonial homeland, and, after Algerian independence, without a homeland at all. This Strange Eventful History, told with historical sweep, is above all a family story:...
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
See how transportation has changed over the years
Transportation carries people from one place to another but transportation has changed over time. Long ago airplanes began to fly in the sky, now airplanes fly very high and far.
This book looks at how transportation has changed over the years
Historical and modern-day photographs interspersed throughout these books clearly illustrate how aspects of daily life change over time, while simple text shows...
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Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
By highlighting the simple, intentional practices in the lives of notable Christian women, homeschool mom and life coach Jennifer Pepito helps you discover God's best for your family and home, raise children who are lights in a crooked generation, eliminate distractions, and become a place of refuge that shines with hope and peace in these trying times.
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Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Discover the staggeringly true story of how the first Navajo silversmiths fed and freed a nation.
"Old Pounder," they called him — the very first Navajo silversmith. Yet Herrero Delgadito's greatest legacy is measured in lives, not ounces: the scores of Navajo women and children he plucked out of slavery in 1864, the hundreds of exiles he risked everything to feed in 1865 and the thousands of people he helped lead back home in 1868.
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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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"The last thing Anna Lane wants to do is spend a week in Brighton with Graham Everett, who is hoping to make a financial investment with her father, but then she discovers a hidden warmth in her one-time rival in this enemies-to-lovers romance"--
"The daughter of a wealthy investor and a handsome young businessman clash in this enemies-to-lovers romance from the author who brought you Lakeshire Park. 1813, Brighton, England When Anna Lane offered...
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Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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A virtuoso book about midwestern identity and the future of the region. Named a Commonweal Notable Book of 2020, a finalist for a Midwest Independent Book award, and winner of the Independent Publisher Awards' 2020 Bronze Medal fo
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Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin—"one of today's finest writers about ships and the sea" (American Heritage)—tells the true story of a wild and fateful encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland archipelago during the War of 1812.Fraught with misunderstandings and mistrust, the incident left three British sailors and two Americans, including the captain of the sealer, Charles...
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically chronicles his hilarious adventures in attempting to follow the original meaning of the Constitution, as he searches for answers to one of the most pressing issues of our time: How should we interpret America’s foundational document?
“I didn’t know how I learned so much while laughing so hard.”—Andy Borowitz
A.J. Jacobs...
“I didn’t know how I learned so much while laughing so hard.”—Andy Borowitz
A.J. Jacobs...
12) Throne of Grace: A Mountain Man, an Epic Adventure, and the Bloody Conquest of the American West
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Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"Johnny Heller's rough-hewn voice is perfect for an Old West tale of lawmen and rustlers" —AudioFile on Tombstone
The explosive true saga of the legendary adventurer Jedediah Smith and the Mountain Men who explored the American frontier, written by New York Times bestselling authors of Blood and Treasure Bob Drury and Tom Clavin.
It is the early 19th century, and the land recently purchased
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Series
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
How did the mysterious images high in the Nazca Desert in Peru come to be? Find out the truth about these ancient figures in the soil that can only be fully seen from high above the Nazca plain.
Presenting What Do We Know About?, an exciting extension of the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series!
The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called...
Presenting What Do We Know About?, an exciting extension of the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series!
The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called...
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Publisher
Astra Publishing House
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Thomas Jefferson is one of the most famous founding fathers, but did you know that his mind was always on science? This STEM/STEAM picture book tells how Jefferson’s scientific thinking and method battled against faulty facts and bias to prove that his new nation was just as good as any in the Old World.
Young Thomas Jefferson loved to measure the natural world: plants and animals, mountains and streams, crops and weather. With a notepad...
Young Thomas Jefferson loved to measure the natural world: plants and animals, mountains and streams, crops and weather. With a notepad...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what project she'll be working on. A recently established government ministry is gathering "expats" from across history to establish whether time travel is feasible--for the body, but also for the fabric of space-time. She is tasked with working as a "bridge": living with, assisting, and monitoring the expat known as "1847" or Commander Graham...
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