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2) Ancient Rome
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English
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Discusses the weapons used by the ancient Romans and their different means of warfare.
4) Australia
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
Description
Indigenous peoples, British settlers, recent immigrant groups: Australia's past-along with the vast continent it occupies-gives the country its unique character. The astounding beauty of the Great Barrier Reef; the Outback still home to many aborigines; the native instrument called the didgeridoo; world-class cities such as Melbourne and Sydney-these highlights and more are celebrated in this volume on Australia's customs and culture. Covering history...
5) France
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Pub. Date
[2016?]
Language
English
Description
Introduces France's culture and customs, discussing the nation's history, religion, family structure, cuisine, educational system, industries, arts and entertainment, and physical and social geography.
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English
Description
This book offers an experiential perspective on the lives of Elizabethans, how they worked, ate, and played, with hands on examples that include authentic music, recipes, and games of the period. From the works of Shakespeare to Renaissance Fairs, the world of Elizabethan England remains perennially important in modern culture. But just what did an Elizabethan do with his or her day? What shape did their lives take? How did they relate to the people...
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2015.
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English
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"What did pioneers eat on the wide-open frontier as they made their way west? What kinds of clothes did people wear during the Civil War? What was school like in colonial America? Daily Life in US History answers all of these questions and more. Take a trip to the past to learn what everyday life was like in the different eras of US history." --
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"What did pioneers eat on the wide-open frontier as they made their way west? What kinds of clothes did people wear during the Civil War? What was school like in colonial America? Daily Life in US History answers all of these questions and more. Take a trip to the past to learn what everyday life was like in the different eras of US history."--
17) Apache warriors
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Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Based partly on excerpts from the autobiography of Geronimo, describes life as an Apache, growing up with Apache values, rituals to become a warrior, and the obligations and rules of conduct in war.
18) Pirates
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Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
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English
Description
Examines the history and behavior of pirates, discussing their ships, hard life at sea, plunder and pillage, profits, and notable individuals.
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