Educational: History
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Educational: History
Paperback. Wiley's Black Stars series introduces children of every background to African Americans who achieved greatness despite the odds. This new volume profiles 30 black entertainers, sports stars, entrepreneurs, and others who have achieved financial success and given back to the community, including notables such as Madam C.J. Editor(s): Haskins, Jim. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119133216
- ISBN
- 9781119133216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.30
€ 25.99
€ 21.30
Paperback. This book includes primary sources from throughout the colonial period, from the first voyage of Columbus in 1492 to the inauguration of George Washington in 1789. The readings provide a lively and informative look into what life was like for the first settlers (in their own words). Series: American Heritage, American Voices Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 7. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119103455
- ISBN
- 9781119103455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.35
€ 24.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJPR; JPWL; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801473272
- ISBN
- 9780801473272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.25
€ 36.99
€ 33.25
Paperback. Focuses on the history and food of America's immigrants. This children's cookbook presents recipes from a variety of cultures Mexican, Cuban, German, Italian, Chinese, Indian, Moroccan, Ethiopian, Nigerian and more. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471483359
- ISBN
- 9780471483359
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.56
€ 17.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Throughout American history, succeeding in the military has demanded unflagging courage, strength of character, and a patriotic spirit. For an African American man or woman, serving in the military has also meant battling oppression and struggling against deep-seated prejudice. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 192 x 12. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118529775
- ISBN
- 9781118529775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.30
€ 25.99
€ 21.30
Paperback. America, always revered as the land of opportunity, is rich in stories about ambitious, determined individuals who worked hard and built businesses of their own. Yet, few people know about the many African American entrepreneurs who helped shape the American dream. This collection brings their stories to life. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 485 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118436134
- ISBN
- 9781118436134
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.21
€ 27.99
€ 23.21
Paperback. Explore the American West with the people who settled it! In 1805, when William Clark first spotted the Pacific Ocean-highlighting the famous Lewis and Clark expedition across the continent-it marked the beginning of a massive westward movement that lasted through the century. Series: American Heritage, American Voices Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 192 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118436080
- ISBN
- 9781118436080
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.35
€ 24.99
€ 20.35
Hardback. Big History is a new field on a grand scale. This title tells the story of the universe over time through a diverse range of disciplines that spans cosmology, physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, evolutionary biology, anthropology, and archaeology, thereby reconciling traditional human history with environmental geography and natural history. Editor(s): Burke, Thomas; Simon, Richard B.; Behmand, Mojgan. Num Pages: 448 pages, 34 b/w images. BIC Classification: JNU; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283541
- ISBN
- 9780520283541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 73.24
€ 95.06
€ 73.24
Paperback. It's important to learn about the U.S. presidents, but it's even better to have fun while doing it. Have Fun with the Presidents is filled with activities, recipes, games, puzzles, profiles, quotes, and fascinating facts, about all 42 American presidents, from George Washington to George W. Bush. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471679059
- ISBN
- 9780471679059
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.71
€ 13.99
€ 12.71
Paperback. Incredible true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous. They made arduous journeys, carved careers out of the wilderness, defied conventions, and fought for their freedom. They were community leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs. Series: Outrageous Women. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH; YQN. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 233 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471383000
- ISBN
- 9780471383000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.53
€ 18.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. Fascinating activities that help kids discover the science of the ancient world. How did Mayan astronomers know when it was the first day of spring? How did the Greeks tell time with water? When did the Chinese pass on the secret of paper-making? Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in the pages of Ancient Science. Illustrator(s): Shems, Ed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH; YQS. Category: (EJ) Primary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 179 x 251 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471215950
- ISBN
- 9780471215950
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.49
€ 19.99
€ 17.49
Hardcover. Taking the film "The Dead Poet's Society" as his inspiration, Vittorio Hosle creates a place where the great philosophers of antiquity and their modern successors can all meet. They gather in the "Cafe of the Dead But Ever Young Philosophers" and discuss eleven-year-old Nora K.'s letters. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- First Edition (US) First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268008949
- ISBN
- 9780268008949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008213
- ISBN
- 9780253008213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Bruce Lesh has refined a method of teaching history that mirrors the process used by historians, where students are taught to ask questions of evidence and develop historical explanations. In this book he shows teachers how to successfully implement his methods in the classroom. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stenhouse Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571108128
- ISBN
- 9781571108128
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Condition: New
€ 37.55
€ 37.55
Paperback. In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents. This is the story of the plotting, risk-taking, deceit, and genius that created the atomic bomb. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: YQH; YQS; YQT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781250050649
- ISBN
- 9781250050649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.97
€ 18.99
€ 17.97
Paperback. Did you know that the Hun warriors used raw meat for saddles? This work covers people, events institutions and bad ideas, alphabetically from April Fool's Day to zany Zoos. Complete with photos and illustrations, this work explains the hows and whys of the unbelievable, yet true. Num Pages: 224 pages, photos & cartoons. BIC Classification: YQH; YRG. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 274 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780761136842
- ISBN
- 9780761136842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
€ 17.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. This set of eight detailed A3 images shows how developments in transport reflected the great social changes in Victorian times. The images include rail, river and road travel from coach and horses to trams, bicycles and the early motor car. The pack also contains links to other resources, along with some fascinating facts. Series: Photo Pack. Num Pages: 8 pages, 8 x photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 4KHJ; YQH; YQT. Category: (EJ) Primary; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 297 x 213 x 2. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 8
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873592465
- ISBN
- 9781873592465
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Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47
Paperback. The People Who Came is an established and highly popular three-book history course for lower forms in Caribbean Secondary Schools. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps, diagrams, illustrations, colour photographs. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 237 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hodder Education United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582766570
- ISBN
- 9780582766570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.50
€ 25.50
Paperback. At sixteen, Irishman Ernest Shackleton left school, joined the navy and became a legendary explorer. Written by the best-selling author on Polar exploration, this is the story of Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involving four expeditions to the snow and ice of Antarctica over 20 years between 1901 and 1922. Illustrator(s): Brady, Annie. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 5AH; YFY; YQG; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905172276
- ISBN
- 9781905172276
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Condition: New
€ 8.69
€ 8.69
Hardcover. Ancient Egypt was one of the longest-lasting civilizations the world has ever known. This book explores Egypt's broad political, economic, social, and cultural developments, from the mighty civilization of the past to the diverse cultural and political landscape, covering almost 6,000 years of history. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816066728
- ISBN
- 9780816066728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.33
€ 73.33
Paperback. An investigative history course directly accessible to all pupils at Key Stage 3. Series Editor(s): McAleavy, Tony. Series: Cambridge History Programme Key Stage 3. Num Pages: 66 pages, 4 colour book. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3J; 4KHN; YNM; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 275 x 214 x 6. Weight in Grams: 208. Diversity and Development. Series: Cambridge History Programme Key Stage 3. 64 pages, 4 colour book. An investigative history course directly accessible to all pupils at Key Stage 3. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3J; 4KHN; YNM; YQH. Dimension: 275 x 214 x 6. Weight: 216. Series Editor(s) :McAleavy, Tony.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521428460
- ISBN
- 9780521428460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.91
€ 22.91
Paperback. Change and Conflict addresses Core 2 of the Northern Ireland history curriculum. Series: Irish History in Perspective. Num Pages: 82 pages, 25 colour plates 45 photographs 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 4KHN; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0004994
- ISBN
- 9780521466035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Describes the history, geography, culture, and people of the legendary trade route that extended between China and the Mediterranean Sea. Illustrator(s): Ceceri, Kathy. Series: Build it Yourself. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: YBG; YNM; YNN; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 257 x 205 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nomad Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934670620
- ISBN
- 9781934670620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.87
€ 20.99
€ 16.87
Paperback. The minute that Marubetta meets Lucius, she hates him - pompous, stuck -up nephew of a Roman official! He thinks that, as a Briton, she is terribly provincial and she finds him arrogant and big-headed. But the year is 397 AD and life in Rome Britain is getting dangerous. Ages 8-11. Series: Flashbacks. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w line. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AJ; YFT; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary; (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 204 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713674569
- ISBN
- 9780713674569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.79
€ 10.99
€ 10.79