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  • Hawaii

    by Ruth M. Tabrah ...
    To most Americans, Hawaii means ukuleles and native dancers, Waikiki and Diamond Head.Hawaii is a romantic image learned from travel posters and the movies, and much of it, surprisingly, is true. But Hawaii is more than that. The people who have come here from Polynesia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas have made it a crossroads culture and a testing ground for fundamental American principals. ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

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  • Thomas Jefferson

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  • The New Deal

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  • Lasso the Wind

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  • The Center of the World of Steel: Pittsburgh 1900. Illustrated

    by Walden Fawcett ...
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  • Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museums and Historic Sites

    Edited by Max A. van Balgooy ...
    Series series Interpreting History
    In this landmark guide, nearly two dozen essays by scholars, educators, and museum leaders suggest the next steps in the interpretation of African American history and culture from the colonial period to the twentieth century at history museums and historic sites. This diverse anthology addresses both historical research and interpretive methodologies, including investigating church and legal ... Read more

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  • Granny Curse, The

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    by Randy Russell, Janet Barnett ...
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  • The Discovery of America 1

    The United States History for English Learners, Children(Kids) and Young Adults

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  • Bittersweet Legacy

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  • This Used to Be Chicago

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