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Dred Scott Decision

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 11/24/2021 - 14:36

Places the events relating to the 1857 Supreme Court decision regarding rights of slaves into the larger context of the conflict about slavery among the states.

Cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution

Bitcoin and beyond
  • January, Brendan
"When Bitcoin was first released in January 2009, each digital coin was worth only a few pennies. A single Bitcoin is now valued at over ten thousand dollars. This book examines digital cryptocurrency and the blockchain technology that makes them possible"--Provided by the publisher.

ISIS

the global face of terrorism
  • January, Brendan
"As a terrorism network, ISIS (the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) has attacked Westerners and non-supportive Muslims worldwide, killing and wounding thousands. Explore the roots of ISIS, how it plans attacks and recruits adherents, and global efforts to stop the group"--OCLC.
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Dred Scott Decision

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 02/27/2018 - 14:58

Places the events relating to the 1857 Supreme Court decision regarding rights of slaves into the larger context of the conflict about slavery among the states.

Dred Scott Decision

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

Places the events relating to the 1857 Supreme Court decision regarding rights of slaves into the larger context of the conflict about slavery among the states.

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Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

Hern?n Cort?s

  • January, Brendan
2003
Chronicles the life of explorer Hernan Cortes, discussing what he hoped to find while exploring Mexico, why he decided to destroy Tenochtitlan, and how his journey shaped the future of Mexico.

Louis Armstrong

  • January, Brendan
2003
A richly illustrated biography of musician Louis Armstrong that explains what life was like in America during his time and describes the development of jazz music.

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