juvenile literature

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The capture of the treasure fleet

the story of Piet Heyn
1977
An account of the seventeenth-century Dutchman's capture of a supposedly impregnable Spanish treasure fleet in the Caribbean, thereby signalling the demise of the Spanish empire.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

2014
"An exploration of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including how its mountainous landscape was formed, its history of preservation, and tourist attractions such as the historic settlement called Cades Cove"--Provided by publisher.

The Roman world

Hannibal, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra
1989
Describes the lives and times of Hannibal, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra.

Forts in the wilderness

1980
Briefly describes in simple text the exploration and building of forts in the Old Northwest territory by LaSalle, Tonty, and Clark.

Washinton, D.C

Travel guides that simply get to the point
2003
A brief guide with background informaton on the attractions of Washington, D.C.

Our wilderness

how the people of New York found, changed, and preserved the Adirondacks
1992
Describes how the Adirondack Park of New York State was created in 1892 to preserve over a million acres of land and keep it "forever wild.".

The Russian revolution

1986
Examines the events which brought the Bolsheviks into power in Russian in 1917.

Anasazi

1997
Describes the day-to-day life of the Anasazi Indians.

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