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11 produkter
Elves
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2016
524 kr
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For centuries, elves have been characters of myths and legends. Originating in Scandinavian tales, the folklore of elves has evolved over time. Today, many people associate elves with the memorable characters from the Lord of the Rings trilogy. However, various cultures from around the world have …
People and Culture of the Chumash
E-bok, 2016
706 kr
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For thousands of years, Native Americans have called North America home. They built great cities, communities, and cultures in the continent’s hills, valleys, deserts, and forests. However, for many, with the arrival of Europeans, traditional ways of life were challenged and sometimes eradicated …
Jordan
Av Joel Newsome, Coleman South
E-bok, 2017
728 kr
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Jordan is a flourishing Middle Eastern country with a long history spanning thousands of years. This book provides a careful study of the country, in particular, its traditions, people, economy, and geography, and seeks to educate young readers on its place in the global community.
Minority Soldiers Fighting in the Civil War
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2017
664 kr
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The time period surrounding the Civil War was fraught with racism, the horrific conditions of slavery, and violence against freedmen. Though history remembers the war as one waged on behalf of African Americans, in reality, many African Americans participated in the conflict themselves. This book …
Hope Diamond, Cursed Objects, and Unexplained Artifacts
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2017
536 kr
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Anyone who has watched Indiana Jones knows that curses can have very real implications. However, is there such a thing today as cursed objects? This book explores some of the most well-known cursed objects, from the Hope Diamond to Tutankhamun''s tomb, and looks to science, through the use of …
Hannibal
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2017
706 kr
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Considered to be one of the most talented generals in history and known for his use of elephants in battle, the Carthaginian general, Hannibal spent his life fighting and often defeating the Roman army during the Second Punic War. Though he was ultimately unable to take the city, he became a …
Kerry Washington
Actress and Activist
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2017
603 kr
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Actress Kerry Washington has performed for film, television, and Broadway, but when she is off the stage, Washington is an outspoken activist, supporting women''s rights and calling attention to other important social issues. Washington''s activism and talent have made her respected and admired by …
Louis Armstrong
Jazz Musician
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2017
706 kr
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The world of jazz was just developing when Louis Armstrong was born in 1901. During his life, Armstrong became a defining figure in the burgeoning jazz movement, developing his own style in both bands and in a solo career. His unique approach inspired other jazz contemporaries, including Bing …
New Zealand
Av Joel Newsome, Yong Jui Lin m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
728 kr
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New Zealand has captured the imagination of foreign travelers and citizens for centuries. Some of the world''s most beautiful landscapes are found within this island nation. New Zealand society honors indigenous peoples, the environment, and its culture. In this exciting book, engaging facts, …
American Geography and the Environment
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2018
664 kr
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The quest for resources, from farmland to gold to oil, has shaped much of U.S. history. Ensuing competition for these resources has had a tangible effect on both American geography and the environment. This book shows how American communities formed over time in response to environmental factors …
Arsenal FC
Av Joel Newsome
E-bok, 2020
536 kr
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In 1886, a ragtag group of factory workers in southeast London decided to form a soccer team. After their first game, which they dominated 6 over 0, they adopted the moniker Royal Arsenal. Arsenal FC chronicles the team''s rise from this modest working-class formation to one of the most successful …
