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Great question, and this book holds the answer! People shape history. The decisions of key players triggered events that affected millions of people, either for the better or for the worst. In this ancient history book for 5th graders, we will be tackling who the Franks were and what contributions they made to society.
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In 1986, US and Russia were racing for supremacy in spaceflight capability. This educational picture book will describe what the space race was, and what lessons were learned during the era. It is always a wonderful idea to learn complex and diverse topics while still young. So go ahead and encourage your sixth grader to learn about the space race today!
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Did you know the early Islamic word bred scientists and scholars who made significant contributions to the field of science and technology? This book will introduce some of the most important names of the time. Read this book to open your mind into a different definition of Islam. Grow your knowledge with one topic at a time. Include this book in your collection.
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During the Great Depression of 1929, the stock market crashed. Companies closed, people lost their jobs and life just got a lot more difficult. But what is the stock market and why does it play such a big role in the economy? Know the theories and get some concrete examples in the pages of this history book for fifth graders.
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Surely, you don't want to be pointing figures but the World War II was an event that claimed millions of lives. You definitely would want t know who was to blame for it all. Who was the leader who decided against humanity in pursuit of his own interests? History will tell you the answer. Find out by reading this book today!
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The Black Death killed thousands of people during a time when hygiene was questionable and diseases unknown. Today, we can only look back at the gruesome events of the past with the goal of learning from them. Scientific advancements were experienced after the Black Death, and we are still feeling these benefits up until the present.
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In this book, we're going to continue our discussion of the Great Depression but with focus on President Roosevelt's First and Second New Deals. What were these deals? What did they entail and how did the economy benefit from them? Open this book to read about the answers today!
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The Mayan calendar was one that calculated the end of the world. It once brought historians, philosophers and thinkers fear of the coming doom. In this book, however, we are going to look at the topic objectively. We are not going to focus on the prophecies. We are only going to appreciate the fact that the Mayans were very advanced of their time. Read history books today!
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Today's images of Vikings show them wearing horned helmets. However, history has a different account. To learn if the Vikings really wore horned helmets in battle, read the contents of this children's history books. Educating children about historical truths should happen consistently and early in life. This is the best way to make sure your child is properly guided by the lessons of the past.
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Every action has a reaction. In the case of the American Revolution, what were these actions that triggered a reaction of war? In this history book, your third grader is going to learn the facts of the events that led to war, and later on the freedom of the Americans. Learn about history the cool way. Use this book today!
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Is your third grader having trouble in US history? Then maybe the traditional textbooks are too heavy in facts. Use alternative learning materials to boost interest and learning. This book will include details on The 13 British Colonies in the United States. Encourage your child to read and learn independently. Grab a copy today!
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Religion and divinity are at two ends of the rope but somehow, both survived during the Middle Ages. Sure, there were stories about witchcraft and sorcery but Christianity still prospered. In this history book, we're going to study how religion shifted people's perception about the role of divinity in societies. Are you excited to learn?
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Looking back and learning about the ancient times can get boring. Dates, people, facts and events can get overwhelming especially to young children. But historical facts are important in shaping the future. That is why we took the initiative of creating powerful learning materials that are able to attract and keep learners' attention. Take a look at this book today!
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Ancient Africa was home to many tribes and empires. There were different peoples who shared the same history, and this book will reveal some of the most amazing facts historian have come up with. Reading child--appropriate materials will influence your child's ability to learn independently, or on his/her own pace. Secure a copy of this book today.
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Here's another book that tackles the daily lives of families living in different times. History should be discussed as a time where people lived and societies functioned according to the norms at the time. Examining relationships will make it easier for children to understand the events of the past. Make sure you include this book in your child's collection of history resources. Grab a copy today.
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Did you know that women proved to be as strong as men during the American Revolution? Some personalities really stood up for what they believed. Woman power is essential in any community and history will tell you that it's a fact. Help your child appreciate women in history. Encourage him/her to read this book today!
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How did Muslims live during the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire? Reading about their daily lives will help create a picture of the economy at that time, their entertainment, their jobs and even their religion. You can then compare their way of living to how Muslims live today. What major difference/s have you observed?
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History records all the events of the past. In this book, we're going to learn about the Story of the Crusades and determine if it has a happy or sad ending. Think of history books as a novel that has been written by all men who left a mark throughout time. Creating the right mindset with the help of powerful resources is key to appreciating history.
19) The First American Slaves: The History and Abolition of Slavery: Civil Rights Books for Children
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Who were the first American Slaves? More importantly, who started slavery? Know the answers to these interesting questions and more by going over the pages of this history book. Learning history can be a lot of fun if a child is equipped with interesting and appropriate resources. Say "YES" to self-paced learning.
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Did you know that a long time ago, women did not have the right to vote? Find out what happened then and why history changed! Learning about history will help kids appreciate the present time. It will provide valuable insights and lessons that will help solve today's problems. It's not just about dates and people; rather, history is more about events. Read this book today!
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