Discusses the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001, and provides information about the people who launched the attack, and America's response.
Presents an illustrated tale of a gift of fourteen cows given by the Maasai people of Kenya to the U.S. as a gesture of comfort and friendship in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001.
the United States, the British empire, and the War of 1812
Bickham, Troy O
2012
Provides an account of the War of 1812 commemorating the two hundredth anniversary, and showing how military strategy reflected the public opinion of the combatants.
inside the hunt for El Chapo, the world's most wanted drug lord
Beith, Malcolm
2010
A courageous young journalist takes his readers deep inside the hunt for the most powerful, feared, and charismatic drug lord in the world---Mexico's Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman---and tells the full story of the drug trade over the past thirty years.
Presents an illustrated tale of a gift of fourteen cows given by the Maasai people of Kenya to the U.S. as a gesture of comfort and friendship in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001.
Discusses the United States' response to the Haitian Revolution, which was made a slave revolt by Toussaint Louverture, and made more delicate by the power struggles between France and Great Britain.
"Thirteen-year-old Mina Tagawa and her Japanese-American family are forced to evacuate their Seattle home and are relocated to an internment camp in Idaho, where they live for three years"--Provided by publisher.
As the relationship between the United States and Russia, along with other big players, such as China, has deteriorated, experts are stating that this constitutes a new Cold War.
Explores the events of December 7, 1941, the day that the Japanese Imperial Navy launched a surprise attack on the American military bases at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, prompting America's subsequent entry into World War II.
Presents an illustrated tale of a gift of fourteen cows given by the Maasai people of Kenya to the U.S. as a gesture of comfort and friendship in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001.
