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6) Black holes
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Black holes are neither holes nor black. In fact, they're invisible and packed with matter! . . . text breaks down the most important information about black holes, such as how scientists locate them and their significance in a star's life cycle"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"While I have probably always been a bit overly fond of my daily planner, my interest in time management turned to near obsession after my son was born. As I juggled the various roles I was playing in my personal and professional lives, it became clear that managing time was more than my time, but it involved the people around me. This book introduces tools, hints, explanations, and suggestions to you, while encouraging you to pick and choose and...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Far from the well-ordered, solemn conference some might think of, the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was filled with disagreements, debates, and near-disasters. Yet, the framers of the Constitution pushed on to save the new nation from falling apart. The result was the remarkable document the United States government still uses as its foundation. Readers of this accessible book, perfect for struggling readers, will learn the story of the convention,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a solemn address on the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. The statement, written to consecrate a cemetery for fallen soldiers, became one of the most memorable, quoted, and admired addresses in American history. With this inspiring book, young historians learn about the background of this historic event, how the address was received, and the words that resonate even today. Striking...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Even the name, "Trail of Tears," evokes the great sadness of the compulsory relocation of Native Americans in the 1830s. This accessible book tells the tragic account of what happened when the U.S. government forcibly removed native peoples from their homelands and resettled them thousands of miles away. Readers will learn why this occurred and its terrible consequences. Maps, historic images, and fact boxes shed more light on this devastating incident....
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A war between Spain and the United States was waged in 1898 in the Caribbean and in the Philippines. It forced Spain out of Cuba and established the United States as a true world power. Young historians will learn the causes of the war, each side's military maneuvers, and the conflict's aftereffects, all clearly explained in comprehensible text especially for the struggling reader. Photographs and images of the war will help visual learners connect...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the journey of exploration across the Louisiana Territory and Pacific Northwest, is one of the most exciting of American history. In this valuable volume, a part of many social studies curricula, readers are invited into the Corps of Discovery to follow Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on their historic trek. They'll learn about the expedition's goals, achievements, and the hardships and surprises they...
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