juvenile literature

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Picture book of Revolutionary War heroes

1970
Briefly recounts the heroic deeds of fifty men and women from the thirteen colonies and their foreign allies during the Revolutionary War.

El Salvador is my home

1992
A look at the life of a twelve-year-old boy and his family who had to move from their farm to a poor section of San Salvador. Includes a section with information on El Salvador.

South Africa since 1948

1989
Traces the origins of apartheid, the struggle against it, and the issues involved up to the Black leadership in the 1980's.

The crash of '29 and the New Deal

1986
Examines the period of American history beginning with the Roaring Twenties and the disastrous stock market crash of 1929 and ending with financial rebuilding through the New Deal and World War II.

Boston and the tea riots

1972
Discusses the causes, events, and aftermath of the dumping of tea cargo into the waters of Boston port in 1773.

America's Paul Revere

1974
A biography of the patriot of the Revolution who had many trades, among them silver work, manufacture of copper, casting of bells, engraving, and destistry.

The Making of America

George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Buffalo Bill Cody
1991
Profiles three prominent figures in American history: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Buffalo Bill Cody.

Celebrating birthdays in Russia

1998
Discusses the parties, decorations, food, music, games, and presents found at Russian birthday celebrations.

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