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When did the Statue of Liberty turn green?

& 101 other questions about New York City
2010
Presents over one hundred questions and answers collected under various themes such as "First & origins," "History and politics," and "Curiosities & wonders" which provides interesting insights into the history, people, sites, neighborhoods, and culture of New York City.

Voices, 1870-1914

1985
Contains a collection of prose and poetry chronicling the years of 18701914.

Earth

1995
A question and answer book about the earth, addressing topics about the earth's origins, how the planet changes, the life forms it supports, and its future.

History of North Africa

2003
Provides an introduction to the history, religion, land, climate, and languages of North Africa and examines ancient Egyptian culture and society, the Berbers and Phoenicians, the Arab conquest, the Moors and Ottomans, the colonial era, and their struggle for independence.

History of East Africa

2003
Describes the history of East Africa from its earliest civilizations, its religions, land, climate, and languages, development of trade, arrival of European colonists, and struggle for independence.

History of Central Africa

2003
Describes the history of Central Africa from its earliest civilizations, its religions, land, climate, and languages, the development of trade, arrival of European colonists, and their struggle for independence.

African nations and leaders

2003
Presents an A to Z listing of the nation states of Africa, a textual analysis of their history since independence, short biographies on significant leaders, and a timeline of the most important events in each nation states' history.

The United States of America

a state-by-state guide
2000
Presents information about the people, places, birds, insects, flowers, endangered species, and more associated with each of the fifty states and the nation's capital.

Are mountains growing taller?

questions and answers about the changing earth
2002
Presents information volcanoes, floods, erosion and more.

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