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Claudia Friddell
During the Revolutionary War, General George Washington (AKA Agent 711 ) was the leader of a ring of spies! The group–called the Culper Ring–used secret names, codes, invisible ink, and…
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This powerful tribute to Civil War nurse Clara Barton and her heroic efforts during the Battle of Antietam reveals how she came to be called The Angel of the Battlefield…
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book
Here is the story of how the Statue of Liberty got its pedestal when Joseph Pulitzer, a Jewish immigrant and famous newsman, created one…
Join Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and John Burroughs on their pioneering camping trips during the early 1900s in this energetic and entertaining nonfiction picture-book adventure.
After years of…
Led by twenty-five-year-old Grace Banker, thirty-two telephone operators-affectionately called Hello Girls back in the US-became the first female combatants in World War I.
Led by twenty-five-year-old Grace Banker, thirty-two telephone…
This historical picture book about 1930s Baltimore residents beating the heat the old-fashioned way-by riding a trolley!- is filled with fascinating information on public transit and staying cool before the…
In 1904, the city of Baltimore is almost destroyed by fire. But Goliath, a fire horse assigned to Engine Company 15, leads his team into the blaze and his lifesaving…
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Here is the story of how the Statue of Liberty got its pedestal when Joseph Pulitzer, a Jewish immigrant and famous newsman, created one of the first American crowdfunding campaigns…
