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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 27
Lexile measure
1160L
Language
English
Description
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century. A national bestseller in hardcover for more than a year after its initial publication, it has sold almost four million copies and has been translated into seventeen languages. For this elegant thirtieth anniversary hardcover edition, Brown has contributed an incisive...
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Caesar's Greatest Victory reveals both sides of the Battle for Alesia, to explore in depth the personalities involved and to examine the legacy of the campaign which still resonates today. The Battle for Alesia was a decisive moment in world history. It determined whether Rome would finally conquer Gaul or whether Celtic chieftain Vercingetorix would throw off the yoke and consequently whether a number of independent Celtic tribal kingdoms could...
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Language
English
Description
In 1976, Carrie Fisher was a teenager filming a movie, with an all-consuming crush on her costar. And it just happened to become one of the most famous films of all time -- the first Star wars movie. When she recently discovered the journals she had kept, she found them full of plaintive love poems, unbridled musings with youthful naiveté, and a vulnerability that she barely recognized. In revisiting her diaries, Fisher ponders the joys and insanity...
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Series
Brill's Japanese studies library volume 36
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Series
Spisy Masarykovy univerzity v Brno Filozofická fakulta volume Number 452
Publisher
Filozofická fakulta, Masarykova univerzita
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Czech
20) Under the flags of freedom: slave soldiers and the wars of independence in Spanish South America
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Series
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English