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Ancient Egypt
In 1922, explorers opened King Tut's tomb and a nasty hex was placed on everyone present. RIGHT? Not so much. Okay, but aliens did soar in on a space craft and build the Pyramids, right? WRONG! The discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb taught historians a lot about ancient Egyptian culture. But no one incurred the wrath of a mummy. And this early civilization had the money, power, and smarts …
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780593902332
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- 200 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- History smasher
- Call Number
- 909 MES a
The titanic
On April 15, 1912 an "unsinkable" ship called the Titanic unexpectedly hit an iceberg and sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic. Right? Wrong! Nobody was really talking about the Titanic being unsinkable until after it sank. The truth is, four different ships wired the Titanic to report icebergs and field ice in the area. But the Titanic never slowed down. In fact, when the Californian…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780593120439
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- 191 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- History smasher
- Call Number
- 909 MES t
Christopher Colombus and the Tano People
In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed across the ocean and discovered America. Right? WRONG! Columbus never actually set foot in what is now the United States. His voyages took him to islands in the Caribbean and along the coast of South America. The truth is, when Columbus first arrived, Indigenous peoples, including the Taino, had been living there for thousands of years, raising their fami…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780593564264
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- 188 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
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- History smasher
- Call Number
- 908 MES c
Women's right to vote
In 1920, Susan B. Anthony passed a law that gave voting rights to women in the United States. RIGHT? WRONG! Susan B. Anthony wasn't even alive when the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified. Plus, it takes a lot more than one person to amend the constitution. The truth is, it took millions of women to get that amendment into law. They marched! They picketed! They even went to jail. But in the…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780593120347
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- 215 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
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- History smasher
- Call Number
- 909 MES w
Atlas dunia - National geographic kids
National Geographic Kids Atlas Dunia Edisi Keempatmemaparkan segala hal tentang geografi dunia. Dilengkapi dengan peta dunia terkini, data dan infografis terbaru, foto, serta pengetahuan menarik dan penting seputar ilmu Geografi dan Sejarah. Buku ini terbagi ke dalam dua pokok bahasan utama, yakni Dunia Fisik dan Dunia Politik. Dunia Fisik membahas tentang bentang alam, penampakan permukaan Bum…
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- 9786024342913
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- 208 p. ; ill. ; 30 cm
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- -
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- 912 ANG a
Children's world atlas - The atlas that brings the world and its people to life
Contains satellite maps, photographs, facts, and descriptions that provide information about the societies, cultures, histories, landscapes, and climates of the world.
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- 9780751368178
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- 136 p. ; ill. ; 31 cm
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- -
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- 912 ADA c
The Kingfisher-world atlas
An atlas of physical and political maps of the world, organized by continent, plus fact boxes containing statistics about the land and people of each place.
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- -
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- 9780753408131
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- 128p; ill; col.
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- -
- Call Number
- 912 HYN k
The underground railroad
Before the Civil War, there was a crack team of abolitionists who used quilts and signal lanterns to guide enslaved people to freedom. RIGHT? WRONG! The truth is, the Underground Railroad wasn't very organized, and most freedom seekers were on their own. With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, acclaimed author Kate Messner and coauthor and Brown Bookshelf contribu…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780593428931
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- 199 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- History smasher
- Call Number
- 970 MES t
The American revolution
On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere rode through Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, shouting, "The British are coming!" to start the American Revolution.RIGHT? WRONG! Paul Revere made it to Lexington, but before he could complete his mission, he was captured! The truth is, dozens of Patriots rode around warning people about the Redcoats' plans that night. It was actually a man named Samuel …
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780593120460
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- 214 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
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- History smasher
- Call Number
- 970 MES t
Plagues and pandemics
During the Black Death in the 14th century, plague doctors wore creepy beaked masks filled with herbs. RIGHT? WRONG! Those masks were from a plague outbreak centuries later--and most doctors never wore anything like that at all! With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, acclaimed author Kate Messner delivers the whole truth about diseases like the bubonic plague, c…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593120408
- Collation
- 231 p. ill. ; 19 cm
- Series Title
- History smasher
- Call Number
- 909 MES p
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