battles

Introduces readers to Aztec warriors, including their history and famous battles, uniforms and weapons, and training and tactics.

When the Civil War began, Fort Sumter was an unfinished building in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.

"Surveys the biggest and most important battles in LEGO's galactic history, including detailed information on key characters and events"--OCLC.

Reassesses three battles that took place during three different time periods, focusing on how the individual participants felt at the most crucial moments during the fight.

For those studying Greek mythology in-depth, this can help to keep track of the intricate timeline and the many characters involved.

The American Revolution established the world’s greatest democracy and led to the rise of the most powerful nation on Earth. Through thoughtful narrative supported by fully documented quotes this title begins with A Brief History of the American Revolution and then examines these questions: How Did the Actions by the King and Parliament Give Rise to the Revolution? How Did the Battles of Trenton and Princeton Change the Course of the Revolution? How Did Assistance from France Help the American Cause? How Did the American Revolution Spark Change Throughout the World?.

When Steve's friends Max, Lucy, and Henry get their hands on a map with the location of the legendary Mine Mountain, Steve questions if the map is a fake. Going to this fabled mountain, rumored to contain an endless supply of diamonds, is every treasure hunter's dream. Many believe the mountain doesn't exist, and although Steve is doubtful about the map's authenticity, the gang convinces Steve and Kyra to embark on a journey to find this magical mountain.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord are often glossed over in history books as the beginning of the American Revolution in April 1777. However, how they fit in with the events before and after the war are well worth reading about.

The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in 1861 marked the beginning of the American Civil War. Federal troops eventually surrendered after 36 hours of open fire. The controversial election of Abraham Lincoln, the contentious issue of slavery, and the South's demand for states' rights all factored into this momentous event.