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Denver Nuggets

1993
Highlights the players, coaches, playing strategies, and memorable games in the history of the Denver Nuggets basketball team.

Dallas Mavericks

1993
A history of the basketball team whose name has been called appropriate because its players and management have always done things their own way.

Get inside baseball

1994
Surveys the history of the game of baseball.

Our people

1994
Parent and child discuss their African-American heritage and the contributions made to civilization by their people.

Witch hunt

it happened in Salem Village
1989
An account of the madness that overtook Salem Village, Massachusetts, when several young girls accused a number of adults in the community of being witches.

Jesse Jackson and political power

1991
A biography of the African-American civil rights activist, political leader, and Baptist minister who ran for president in 1984 and 1988.

Martha helps the rebel

a narrative poem
1975
In 1780 a young girl helps an American soldier pursued by the British to escape.

The Stanley Cup

1994
Gives a history of the Stanley Cup finals, which is a playoff of hockey teams to determine a world champion. Describes the teams that have won the Stanley Cup trophy.

The marvelous music machine

a story of the piano
1984
A history of the piano explaining how it is made, how it works, and many unusual facts about the instrument.

Scoop after scoop

a history of ice cream
1986
A history of ice cream, from 4000 years ago when the Egyptians mixed honey with crushed ice, to the present day, in which 800 million gallons of ice cream are consumed annually in the U.S. alone.

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