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What Was the Hindenburg
11Discover the tragic tale of the Hindenburg, the largest airship ever built. Explore its disastrous demise in 1937, when it burst into flames, claiming the lives of many. Uncover the enduring mystery surrounding this historical event and delve into the stories of those onboard. Perfect for history buffs and readers captivated by unsolved mysteries.
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What Was the Holocaust
8“What Was the Holocaust?” by Gail Herman offers a sensitive introduction for young readers to this horrific historical event. Learn about the rise of Nazism, the persecution of Jews, and the devastating impact of the Holocaust. Featuring illustrations and photographs, this book provides age-appropriate context for understanding this dark chapter in history. Discover the story behind one of the most unimaginable genocides, impacting millions of lives. Perfect for elementary-school students seeking knowledge about this crucial period.
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What Was the Ice Age
19Journey back 20,000 years to the Ice Age! Discover a world of glaciers, woolly mammoths, saber-toothed cats, and resourceful early humans. “What Was the Ice Age?” by Nico Medina explores the dramatic climate shifts and incredible creatures that defined this era. Perfect for young readers interested in prehistoric life and Earth’s history. ISBN: 9780399543890
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What Was the Lewis and Clark Expedition
21Embark on an epic adventure with Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery! Explore the vast Louisiana Purchase in this thrilling true story. Follow their two-year journey across America, facing challenges and discoveries as they search for a waterway to the Pacific. Perfect for young readers who love history and exploration. ISBN: 9780448479019. Author: Terry Crews
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What Was the Plague
16“Uncover the chilling history of the Black Death, the deadliest pandemic ever recorded. Explore its origins, devastating impact, and lasting legacy in this gripping account. Learn about the science, societal shifts, and human stories behind the plague that changed the world. Perfect for history buffs, students, and anyone seeking to understand this dark chapter of human history.”
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What Was the San Francisco Earthquake
12Experience the devastating 1906 San Francisco earthquake through the eyes of those who lived it. “What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?” vividly recounts the 7.8 magnitude quake and the ensuing fire that ravaged the city. Discover how San Francisco rose from the ashes, rebuilding into the vibrant city it is today. Written by Ted Hammond, Meg Belviso, and Pam Pollack. ISBN: 9780399541599
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What Was the Titanic
18Discover the captivating story of the Titanic’s tragic sinking, claiming over 1,500 lives. Explore the reasons behind the disaster and the incredible discovery of the wreckage 75 years later. Unravel the mysteries surrounding this iconic ship with “What Was the Titanic?” by Nick Pyenson. Perfect for young readers interested in history and maritime adventures. ISBN: 9780515157260
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What Was the Turning Point of the Civil War: Alfred Waud Goes to Gettysburg
18Experience the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of Alfred Waud in “What Was the Turning Point of the Civil War?” (ISBN: 9780593225165). History comes alive with vivid detail and gripping narrative. Explore the events that shaped the American Civil War. Kirkus Reviews praises it as “A nuanced piece of history told simply and well.” Perfect for history buffs!
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What Was the Underground Railroad
17“Discover the gripping history of the Underground Railroad. This book tells the courageous stories of escaping slaves and their “conductors,” detailing close calls with bounty hunters and the sacrifices made for freedom. Featuring 80 black-and-white illustrations and a photo insert, this book brings history to life for readers of all ages. Explore the stories of resilience, bravery, and the fight for freedom in ‘What Was the Underground Railroad?””
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What Was the Vietnam War
14Discover the history of the Vietnam War with “What Was the Vietnam War?” by Adam Phillips (ISBN: 9781524789770). This book explores how the United States became involved in a two-decade conflict in a distant land. Learn about key events, political decisions, and cultural shifts of this impactful era.
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What Was the Wild West
24Explore the myths and realities of the American Wild West in “What Was the Wild West?” by Ros Taylor. This captivating book delves into the era’s iconic figures, thrilling adventures, and complex history. Discover the truth behind cowboys, outlaws, and Native American cultures. Perfect for history buffs and readers of all ages. ISBN: 9780399544248
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What We Cannot Know
13Explore the boundaries of human knowledge with Marcus du Sautoy’s “What We Cannot Know.” This captivating book delves into the mysteries of the universe, from the limits of mathematics to the nature of consciousness. Journey to the edge of the unknown and discover the thrilling quest for answers to life’s biggest questions. ISBN: 9780007576593