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Blackbeard's Treasure
Gr 5–7—The four Bakker cousins are spending their summer at a camp in the Outer Banks...
Slavery by Another Name
Gr 10 Up—Even though 1863's Emancipation Proclamation was intended to abolish slavery, it continued in a more subtle form until the middle of the 20th century...
The Tragedy of Bataan
Gr 9 Up—The Philippines—then an American territory—was invaded by Japanese forces on the same day in 1941 as the Pearl Harbor attack that opened the Pacific Theater of World War II...
Prohibition
Gr 7 Up—Ken Burns's and Lynn Novick's extraordinary three-part blockbuster is filmmaking at its finest, offering an astonishing study of one of our country's most ill-conceived policies...
Your Life as a Cabin Attendant on the
Gr 3–6—A variety of artistic styles and stories of fictional people give readers a sense of life during historical situations...
What Are the Limits of Organ Transplants?
Gr 5–10—Tackling intriguing and sometimes controversial topics, these hi/lo titles provide a thorough, yet approachable exploration of their subjects...
Civilization
Gr 7 Up—Students of history learn that dominant cultures throughout the world eventually lose that position of prominence...
Grow!
Gr 9 Up—Did you ever wonder about the source of all those beautiful organic fruits and vegetables you see at local farmers' markets? They could well be the product of small organic farms similar to those described in this beautifully crafted documentary focusing on a dozen such sites around Georgia...
The History & Function of U.S. Federal Reserve System
Gr 6 Up—Today's economic troubles increase the visibility and importance of various governmental units entrusted with our individual, national, and international financial statuses...
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