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Incorporates current research, recent trends in interpretation, and novel perspectives, especially on the foundations of the Middle Ages to A.D. 450 and the Later Middle Ages of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, as well as a sharper focus on social history, Jewish history, women's roles in society, and popular religion and heresy.
62) Ancient China
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Warwick Press
Pub. Date
1979
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A brief, illustrated history of China from 1500 B.C. to 907 A.D.
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"In this revolutionary book, renowned physician Gabor Maté eloquently dissects how in Western countries that pride themselves on their healthcare systems, chronic illness and general ill health are on the rise. Nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug; more than half take two. In Canada, every fifth person has high blood pressure. In Europe, hypertension is diagnosed in more than 30 percent of the population. And everywhere,...
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Basic Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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"In Assyria, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of one of the ancient world's most accomplished civilizations, the Assyrian Empire. Tracing its origins to a minor city state in present-day Iraq, Assyria at its height, around 660 BCE, stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf, the first empire the world had seen. Breath-taking, belligerent conquest-epitomized in the motto of the seventh-century king Esarhaddon, "Before me, cities;...
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Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 10.7 - AR Pts: 4
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Provides a look into the Islamic world, including the countries in which Muslims live, their beliefs, their laws, their government, and the history of the spread of Islam throughout the world.
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Traditional areas of civic agreement are vanishing. We can't agree on what makes America special. We can't even agree that America is special. We're coming to the point that we can't even agree what the word America itself means. "Disintegrationists" say we're stronger together, but their assault on America's history, philosophy, and culture will only tear us apart. Who are the disintegrationists? From Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 23
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Days after Oasis founder James Halliday's contest, Wade Watts makes a discovery that changes everything. Hidden within Halliday's vault, waiting for his heir to find, lies a technological advancement that will once again change the world and make the Oasis a thousand times more wondrous, and addictive, than even Wade dreamed possible. With it comes a new riddle and a new quest. A last Easter egg from Halliday, hinting at a mysterious prize. And an...
72) Africa and Asia
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The legacy of the ancient world volume 4
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Macdonald Young Books
Pub. Date
1995, 1994
73) The Greeks
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Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
1997
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This book describes the daily life of ancient Greece, including such topics as schools, work, shopping, religion, drama, and sports.
76) Last light
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 15
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Birmingham, Alabama, has lost all power. Its streets are jammed with cars that won't start, its airport engulfed in flames from burning planes. All communications-cell phones, computers, even radios-are silent. Every home and business is dark. Is it a natural disaster . . . a terrorist attack . . . or something far worse? In the face of a crisis that sweeps an entire high-tech planet back to a time before electricity, the Branning family faces a choice....
77) India
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Children's Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 4
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