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What was D-Day?

2015
Presents the events leading to and during the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, during World War II, describing the importance of the campaign and its effect on the outcome of the war.

What was the Hindenburg?

2014
Facts and information about the Hindenburg airship.

What was Ellis Island?

2014
Text and illustrations look at Ellis Island.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

Presents a history of the State of Liberty, including where it was made, why it was given to the United States by France, how it was constructed and transported, and its dimensions.

What was the gold rush?

Examines the history of the Gold Rush and why it took place.

What was the Battle of Gettysburg?

Examines the history of the Battle of Gettysburg and why the battle was fought in the first place.

What was the Great Depression?

2015
Presents a collection of facts that looks at the Great Depression in the United States.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

Examines the history of the Boston Tea Party and why it took place.

What were the Salem Witch Trials?

2015
Presents an inside look into the seventeenth-century Salem Witch Trials.

What was Hurricane Katrina?

2015
Presents an accounting of Hurricane Katrina from start to finish, including rescue efforts and survivor stories.

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