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Holt and the Teddy bear

1991
Describes how black guide Holt Collier's plea for Teddy Roosevelt to spare the life of a bear led to the creation of the teddy bear.

Koreans in America

1992
Surveys the immigration of Koreans to America from 1903 to the present time and identifies the contributions of individual Koreans to American life and culture.

The Wampanoag

1989
Examines the history, leadership, family life, religion, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Wampanoag Indians.

Ships!

come aboard
1993
Traces the history of water transportation from rafts and kayaks to modern ocean liners and war ships. Includes related activities.

The story of the women's movement

1989
A brief history of how women in this country have tried to gain equal rights with men.

Tell me a story

family folklore
2013
Explains what family folklore is and how it helps people understand what family is and how they pass along their heritage.

Terror in the city

the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
2002
Stuart and his family try to survive the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Sneaky spies

2012
Explores the role of spies in wars throughout history, discusses ways in which these men and women exhibited bravery, and looks at the contributions various individuals made to their countries while working as spies.

How did this happen here?

2008
Describes what happened after the attack on Pearl Harbor, why Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and move into faraway camps, and what happened to their businesses and belongings when they were released.

Anaheim Ducks

2011
An introduction to the Anaheim Ducks that describes the team's opponents, arena, significant wins and losses, fans, and players.

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