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Publisher
Pilot Productions
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Embark on an historic journey across England, exploring its rich past. Travel to London, Europe's largest capital, a vibrant mix of history, culture, and rock and roll, spiced up by the influence of over 200 different nationalities. Experience a re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings. Visit the Abbey of Whitby which inspired the novel Dracula. Join the Beatles "Magical Mystery Tour" in Liverpool.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys adventures volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
While participating in a Revolutionary War reenactment, Frank and Joe learn that there has been a real casualty and set out to investigate the incident.
10) Murder most fowl
Author
Series
Meg Langslow mysteries volume 29
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A Shakespearean twist on the long-running Meg Langslow mystery series in the latest installment from award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Falcon Always Wings Twice. Meg Langslow's in for a busy summer. Her husband is directing a production of Macbeth, and most of the cast and crew are occupying spare bedrooms in their house. She also has to keep an eye on Camp Birnam, where a group of medieval reenactors are commemorating the real-life...
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Share the drama as daring adventurers from 97 countries attempt a seemingly impossible feat -- to cut through Panama's hostile terrain and join the Atlantic and Pacific oceans! By succeeding, they halve the distance of coast-to-coast water travel -- but formidable obstacles had to be conquered. See workers battle deadly swamps and risk their lives to blast apart enormous boulders blocking their way. Witness the massive fumigation campaign to wipe...
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Tells the oft-overlooked tales of adventurers, warriors and conflicts that shaped the nation in the late 18th century. Traces the many battles fought by Native Americans against the French, British, Spanish and Americans. Dramatic re-enactments at historic sites, expert commentary, authentic period artifacts and journals are all used to recreate the incredible events of the era that some historians have dubbed "American's true first world war, when...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
We all know that the best way to study a foreign language is to go to a country where it's spoken, but can the same immersion method be applied to history? How do interactions with antique objects influence perceptions of the modern world? From Victorian beauty regimes to nineteenth-century bicycles, custard recipes to taxidermy experiments, oil lamps to an ice box, Sarah and Gabriel Chrisman decided to explore nineteenth-century culture and technologies...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Does George Washington still matter? The bestselling author argues for his unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new President through the former colonies, now an unsure nation. A new first-person voice for Philbrick, weaving history and personal reflection into one narrative. When George Washington became president in 1798, the United States of America was still a loose and quarrelsome confederation and a tentative...
19) Medieval fantasy as performance: the Society for Creative Anachronism and the current Middle Ages
Author
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
20) Manassas 1861
Publisher
Wide Awake Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
After giving a brief overview of the events leading up to the United States Civil War, this video uses historical photos and reenactments to explore the first major land battle of the American Civil War at Manassas, Virginia. The July 21, 1861 battle, known both as Manassas and the First Battle of Bull Run, is shown in a step-by-step process detailing various troop movements throughout the day.