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Juvenile History Books & Ephemera
Flags of America, an Ideals Publication
by edited by Van B. Hooper
This book covers the various flags from entities that have set foot on American soil. There are illustrations and stories that accompany the flag illustrations. An interesting book and an easy read.Very Good- condition. Covers look nice but there is a very light bump to the back cover and both covers have an outward flare. Very little edge wear, but there is a little corner wear. The text is clean and the stitched binding is intact.Please use photos as part of the description.Pages are not numbered.
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A$12.61
The Pony Express (Landmarks of American History, #8)
by Samuel Hopkins Adams
From the Foreword: "The record here set down is intended to be faithful to period and event without being strictly factual. Detailed data on the Pony Express are scanty, vague, and often contradictory. With a few exceptions it is not even know with certainty what men rode what routes." "...I have attempted to present in broad outline the character and atmosphere of an enterprise which, short-lived though it was, proved to be a vital link in the development of our transportation system."Good+ condition....
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A$15.76
Anne Frank (Usborne Young Reading)
by Susanna Davidson
From the back cover: "At the age of thirteen, Anne Frank went into hiding with her family to escape from the Nazis. For two years, she couldn't go outside or run or shout or laugh too loudly. Instead, she poured her thoughts and feelings into her diary, which is now famous all over the world. This story of her life begins when she was still a carefree girl like any other."
New book in New condition. Clean. Tight.
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64 pages including Timeline
New book in New condition. Clean. Tight.
Please use photos as part of the description.
64 pages including Timeline
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A$14.17
Roman Empire (Make it Work! History)
by Peter Chrisp, Series creator Andrew Haslam
From back cover: "What made the Roman Empire so powerful? How did the army defend its vast borders? What was life like for a household slave, or a centurion in the provinces?..."New book. Clean. Tight. 64 pages with Glossary and Index.
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A$7.86
The Lewis and Clark Expedition (Highlights from American History)
by Sanna Porte Kiesling
"In 1804 two young Americans set out to explore the land between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean..."Meriwether Lewis and William Clark would find out on their two-year journey.Book is clean and tight, but has bend on lower front cover. Book is inscribed by what appears to be the members of a Lewis & Clark re-enactment. Please see photo of title page. Slight corner wear, no edge wear.
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A$31.52
FUN WITH AMERICAN HISTORY: PEOPLE, PLACES AND EVENTS IN GAME, PUZZLE AND QUIZ
by Churchill, E. Richard & Linda R.; Edward H. Blair
NY: Abingdon Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. First Edition. Publisher's full tan cloth, gilt (white and black) lettering and decoration on spine, tan endpapers. 240 pp. 8vo. Although this is an ex-library copy with the usual markings, it appears never to have been read. The dust jacket (now in Mylar) is shelf-worn with several small closed tears. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD.. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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A$9.38
Encyclopedia of American Indian History & Culture
by Cynthia O'Brien
From front DJ flap: "Gorgeously illustrated with archival and modern photographs and artwork, this book highlights more than 160 indigenous tribes in eight regions of North America."
"Created in consultation with members of Native American communities, an education and social studies curriculum specialist, and Curator Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian, this fascinating volume is an authoritative reference for kids on the lives and times of Native North... Read more about this item
"Created in consultation with members of Native American communities, an education and social studies curriculum specialist, and Curator Emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian, this fascinating volume is an authoritative reference for kids on the lives and times of Native North... Read more about this item
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A$39.39
The Real Book about Indians
by Michael Gorham
From back cover: "REAL BOOKS offer something unique in the world of reading for young people. They are original, authoritative and stimulating books that harness the reader's natural appetite for fun and excitement to an equally natural curiosity about the real world we live in. Written by fine authors, illustrated by highly competent artists, carefully checked by experts, and set in a handsome format, each book introduces the reader to an exciting new field of interest."Book - Good+ condition. Burnt...
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A$14.18
Cesar Chavez (Scholastic First Biographies) (Let's Read About...)
by Jerry Tello
A story about a man who fought hard for what he believed was right!Clean and tight. Slight dents on front cover and slight bumping on back cover near spine. No edge wear.
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A$6.29
The Story of The Liberty Bell
by Natalie Miller
Simple history book. From back cover: " The bell that united a nation. ... Here's the story of America's beloved Liberty Bell. Learn how its clanging, tuneless song becomes the battle cry that unites the colonists against England in the courageous fight for freedom!"Good condition. Front cover has one bad rubbed spot near the spine and a few tiny stains at the top, slight edgewear at bottom. Pages are clean and tight with blue and black illustrations. 31 pages.
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A$7.86
The Old Farmer's Almanac Just for Kids, Facts and Fun for Ages 8 to 11
by Edited by Sarah Elder Hale
This is a 32 page booklet of facts and fun. Info and stories aimed at kids age 8 to 11. The articles look pretty interesting and I'm 69!Good condition. Very minimal edge/corner wear, but there are two stains on back cover near the bottom. Please see photos.32 pages.
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A$4.73
The Real Book about Baseball
by Lyman Hopkins
From back cover: "REAL BOOKS offer something unique in the world of reading for young people. They are original, authoritative and stimulating books that harness the reader's natural appetite for fun and excitement to an equally natural curiosity about the real world we live in. Written by fine authors, illustrated by highly competent artists, carefully checked by experts, and set in a handsome format, each book introduces the reader to an exciting new field of interest."Book - Good+ condition. Tan cover...
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A$14.18
George Washington
by Stephen Krensky
George Washington was more than just the first President of the United States. This is his story. Clean. Tight. Never read. New book; however, some age tanning and top of spine/front cover has slight crush. See photo.
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A$5.52
Journeys through time: A young traveler's guide to Kansas City history
by Monroe Dodd
From the back cover: "We wrote this book for young people, ages 8-12, in brief stories. Together with hundreds of photographs, these stories tell the history of the Kansas City area. As each chapter begins, the scene is set by a Time Traveler who wraps the threads of history together and brings them context and meaning."New book in new condition. Clean. Tight. No flaws. Stated First Edition. This book has been stored in its original shipping case in a dry location. Please use photos as part of the...
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A$55.16
Missouri (America the Beautiful)
by William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
This book with both text and images (black & white and color) provides information about Missouri - the land, the people, the pioneers, the Twentieth Century, government and economy, culture and recreation - a whirlwind tour of the "Show Me State". Includes several maps and an Index.Near Fine condition. There is light rubbing to front cover and a light scratch on the back cover. Book is clean and binding is tight. Please use photos as part of the description.144 pages including Index.
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A$12.61
If You Lived At The Time Of The Civil War
by Kay Moore
"This book tells you what it was like to live at the time of the Civil War from 1861 to 1865. It tells about life in the North, or Union side of the war, and in the South, or Confederate side."Clean and tight. Front and back covers show wear, rubbing, corner wear, red circle sticker on front, and scratches on back. Page corners also show wear.
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A$6.30
The Louisiana Purchase
by Robert Tallant
The story of the Louisiana Purchase. Key players: Thomas Jefferson, Napoleon Bonaparte, Robert Livingston, James Monroe.
Book - Good- condition. Light green cloth over boards with red and purple graphic and title on front and spine. Covers have been cleaned, but still look soiled and stained. Corners and spine are very worn. End papers have colored scenes. Front has a pasted in pocket and a previous owners name, plus a number in marker. Back end paper has split at the spine, but is still attached. There... Read more about this item
Book - Good- condition. Light green cloth over boards with red and purple graphic and title on front and spine. Covers have been cleaned, but still look soiled and stained. Corners and spine are very worn. End papers have colored scenes. Front has a pasted in pocket and a previous owners name, plus a number in marker. Back end paper has split at the spine, but is still attached. There... Read more about this item
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A$15.76
Let Freedom Ring - Daniel Boone
by Tracey Boraas
Daniel Boone was a restless man whose curiosity drove him to explore. Clean. Tight. Never read.
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A$12.53
From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa The War in the Pacific: 1941-1945
by Bliven, Bruce Jr
New York: Random House, Inc. Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Corners, Spine, Boards Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Boards, Edges Moderately Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. BOOK NUMBER: 94. MAPS BY: Fritz and Stephen Kredel. CONTENTS: 1 The Japanese Attack 2 The Fall of the Philippines 3 Guadalcanal: The Tide Turns 4 Headed for Rabaul 5 The Marauders in Burma 6 Approaching the Philippines 7 The Philippines Recaptured 8 The Capture of Iwo Jima 9 Okinawa: The Next-to-Last Step 10 Japan...
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A$37.58
Children of the Mayflower
by Mildred H. Comfort
This was apparently a reading textbook in 1947 as it includes a section on Pronouncing Vocabulary, and an Index. From the names of the chapters, I'd gather that the stories are about the Mayflower and the colonial times. Large print. Sepia toned images on inside covers and end papers. Green cover with blue and brown image. Brown lettering on front and spine.Ex-library with pocket and card. Last "check out" was 1961. Good+ condition. Cover has some soiling and edge/corner/spine wear. Text is clean, but...
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A$22.07
Abraham Lincoln
by Anne
The story of what Lincoln was really like. Book is clean and tight; however, pages are age tanned, and cover has small chip in top edge, also a little edge and corner wear.
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A$3.14
Cranberry Thanksgiving
by Wende Devlin
Simple story of Maggie and her grandmother who live on edge of a cranberry bog, with illustrations. Very Good condition. No Indication of any printing other than the First. No Dust Jacket. Light Wear To Binding And Corners. The book has red endpapers with portraits of all the characters. On the last page and on the back cover is the recipe for "Grandmother's Famous Cranberry Bread" (Get Mother to help) and a notation: Recipe tested by the Food Department of Parents' Magazine. 34 pages.
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A$55.16
Titanic: Ghosts of the Abyss
by James Cameron, Mireille Majoor
From back cover: "Let the magic of 3-D take you on an astonishing, eye-popping journey into the heart of the Titanic."New book wrapped in plastic with "Specially designed 3-D mask included inside". (Note: the separate mask piece is visible through the plastic on the back cover.) Slight corner wear on bottom corner. See photos.
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A$12.53
Building the First Transcontinental Railroad (Landmarks of American History, #9)
by Adele Nathan
From the Something About History section: "The history that is in this book is mostly from the stories of different people, many of whom were on the spot when the Pacific railroad was built." The book is about the building of the railroad, the people involved, and what the railroad brought.Good+ condition. Book has been thoroughly cleaned, but there were stains on the cover that did not come off. Inside there are a few pages in both the front and back with tiny purple/brown spots. Green cover with black...
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A$15.76
John F. Kennedy and His Family Paper Dolls in Full Color (Famous Americans)
by Tom. Tierney
This book is a book of paper dolls of President John F. Kennedy and his family. From back cover: "President Kennedy was the youngest man ever elected to the American presidency - and the youngest to die in office. His fashion-conscious young wife influenced the way millions of women around the world dressed, and their two children delighted a worldwide public that eagerly followed their daily activities."Book is pre-owned, but in Very Good+ condition. Very slight bumping to front cover and very minimal...
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A$15.75
