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The Sixties in America Reference Library presents a broad overview of the turbulent 1960s, a decade that forever changed the American social, political and cultural landscape.

Covers flags from countries all over the world, including special flags such as signal flags for ships and boats, flags for special festivals and sports, political flags and coats of arms.

Offers a unique view into the lives of the Norse people from fighting longships and legendary bravery to mythological gods and monsters.

Provides an introduction to a variety of inventions, both ancient and modern, that have changed the world.

Provides an introduction to World War II including, the events that led to its outbreak, the leaders, the people who fought, and the battles that shaped the conflict.

Provides an introduction to the world of plants, including the natural history of plant anatomy and growth.

Examines crystals and gems in various shapes, sizes and colors. Also explores how crystals are used in everything from industrial tools and electronics to items in the household.

Provides detailed information on the world of whales. Describes how they live, how they behave, how they look, and many other interesting facts.

Covers the evolution, structure and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.

Covers the day a gentle Triceratops has when he forgets to stay with the herd and has to use his sharp horns to fight a Tyrannosaurus.