Catálogo de libros: Historia y el pasado (infantil/juvenil)

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  • Indian History 2 - India Wins Freedom
    Susan Philip
    The years between 1857 and 1947 were perhaps the most eventful in the history of the indian sub-continent. After the failure of the Sepoy Mutiny, a new band of leaders emerged who aimed to unite the various regions, classes and communities and inspire them to stand together and demand freedom from British rule. The man who gave a unique direction to this endeavour was of curse ...
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    14,14 €

  • Indian History 3 - India Since Indepndence
    Susan Philip
    Butterball, the cat of many lives has brought manu and his sister ammu to the threshold of the history of india as an independent nation by sharing with them his memories of the past from the sultans to independence. Its time now to listen to some first hand account of the many trials and tribulations that the infant nation faced and the many successes and trirumphs it achieved...
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    13,02 €

  • American History Stories, Volume IV - With Original Illustrations
    Mara L. Pratt / Mara LPratt
    The final volume of four of Mara L. Pratt’s retelling of the history of America, first published in 1891. This book covers the period of great conflict from Lincoln becoming president and the southern states seceding until the end of the civil war. The recommended reading age is 8-12, and the chapters are short with black and white illustrations, providing a wonderful introduct...
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    36,87 €

  • American History Stories, Volume III - With Original Illustrations
    Mara L. Pratt / Mara LPratt
    The third volume of four of Mara L. Pratt’s retelling of the history of America, first published in 1891. This book covers the period from the end or the Revolutionary War to the middle of the 19th Century. The chapters cover the Washington and Jefferson administrations, the War of 1812 and some Indian Wars, as well as a series of fascinating well-known characters of the period...
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    37,03 €

  • American History Stories, Volume II - With Original Illustrations
    Mara L. Pratt / Mara LPratt
    The second volume of four of Mara L. Pratt’s retelling of the history of America, first published in 1891. The recommended reading age is 8-12, and the chapters are short with black and white illustrations, providing a wonderful introduction for children to American history. This volume tells tales of the Revolutionary times, including the reasons for the American Revolution, t...
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    21,32 €

  • American History Stories, Volume I - With Original Illustrations
    Mara L. Pratt / Mara LPratt
    History is brought to life in this first volume of four of Mara L. Pratt’s retelling of the history of America, first published in 1891. The recommended reading age is 8-12, and the chapters are short with black and white illustrations, providing a wonderful introduction for children to American history. This volume begins with the story from Long Ago and ends with how the colo...
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    21,33 €

  • The Kingdom of York, A Kid’s Guide To York, UK
    Penelope Dyan
    York is a beautiful place to visit. It is so much fun that you think you are walking though the pages of a story book. You can find a hat fit for a princess, and visit the archeological viking digging site and see where the Kingdom of York actually all began! You can peek through a window down a narrow alley and see a table set for a medieval feast. You can visit the Golde...
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    12,81 €

  • This Is Sweden---A Kid’s Guide To Stockholm, Swedem
    Penelope Dyan
    The city of Stockholm is over 700 years old and it spreads across 14 islands, facing out to the Baltic Sea. You can get to just about all of Stockholm’s sites on foot, as did our photographer and author; and this is a great way to see Stockholm! You can also take a boat trip that will give you a different facet of Scandinavia’s largest and probably most beautiful city. Stockhol...
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    12,81 €

  • Cabbages & Kings--A Kid’s Guide To Tallinn, Estonia
    Penelope Dyan
    The first traces of human settlement found in Tallinn’s city center by archeologists are about 5000 years old. The comb ceramic pottery found on the site dates to about 3000 BC and corded ware pottery c. 2500 BC. Then in 1154 a town called Qlwn (or Qalaven) was put on the world map of the Almoravid by the cartographer Muhammad al-Idrisi who described it as a small town like a l...
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    12,72 €

  • Reindeer & Mermaids, A Kid’s Guide To Helsinki Finland
    Penelope Dyan
    Helsinki was established as a trading town by King Gustav I of Sweden in 1550 as the town of Helsingfors. Helsinki was plagued by poverty, wars, and diseases. The plague of 1710 killed many of the inhabitants of Helsinki. It was not until Russia defeated Sweden in the Finnish War and annexed Finland as the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland in 1809 that the town became a city of...
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    12,81 €

  • Water & Blood--A Kid’s Guide To St. Petersburg, Russia
    Penelope Dyan
    The land along the Neva River has been part of Ancient Russia since the 9th century AD and has harbored a mixed population of Slavs, Finns and others. In 1240, while Southern and Central Russia fought the Mongol invasion, a Swedish invasion landed on the banks of the Neva River. The Novgorod troops of Prince Alexander met the invaders on July 15, 1240 and were victorious. In th...
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    12,81 €

  • Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax---A Kids’s Guide to Warnemunde, Germany
    Penelope Dyan
    It is always fun to go to the beach, and it’s no different in Germany. Take a walk with Photographer John D. Weigand and award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan through the quaint streets of Warnemunde, Germany. In Spring it is still cool, but you can go to the beach, play, shop, eat lots of sweet treats and see so many things. You will walk on cobbl...
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    12,81 €

  • The Revolutionary War and a Few Things More
    Katherine M. Dorais
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    15,95 €

  • Tales of Little Bear and Little Buffalo
    Roy Naquin
    Adventures in the Wilderness! Little Bear is a boy whose curiosity is matched only by his daring. He and his cousin, Little Buffalo, grow up in a changing world where they balance tradition - like earning the right to their own dugout canoes - with innovation, in the form of a new local schoolhouse. Little Bear’s father is the tribal chief, but that doesn’t stop Little Bear fro...
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    10,59 €

  • The Place of Tales--- A Kid’s Guide To Canterbury, Kent, England
    Penelope Dyan
    The Canterbury Tales begin with the introduction of a group of pilgrims journeying to Canterbury to the shrine of Thomas Becket. The pilgrims include a knight, his son (the Squire) the knight’s yeoman, a prioress (a kind of nun), a second nun, a monk, a friar, a merchant, a clerk, a man of law, a franklin, a weaver, a dyer, a carpenter, a tapestry-maker, a haberdasher, a cook...
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    12,93 €

  • A Royal Residence--A Kid’s Guide To Windsor Castle
    Penelope Dyan
    Windsor Castle was built by William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest in 1066. He built a ring of fortifications within a short distance of one another for easy reinforcements. Windsor Castle, one of this ring of fortifications, was strategically important because it was close to both the River Thames, a key medieval route into London, and Windsor! Windsor Castle was n...
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    12,93 €

  • Three Who Survived
    Ann Stalcup
    Ann Stalcup is the author of On the Home Front, Growing up in Wartime England, selected in 1998 by the Children’s Book Council as a Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. This book tells the stories of three child survivors of World War ll. One spent her childhood in England, the other two in Germany. Each of their stories is quite different. Pat was four-and-a-half...
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    17,61 €

  • The Story of Mankind (Fully Illustrated in B&w)
    Hendrik Willem van Loon
    Hendrik van Loon attempted to write a complete history of mankind for younger readers. It was a great success and won him the first John Newbery medal. Although influenced by his own attitudes and those of his day (it is very Western-centric), it will still inform and delight a contemporary audience. Please note this is a new edition (not a scan) of the text of the original ver...
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    30,79 €

  • The Story of Mankind (Fully Illustrated in B&w)
    Hendrik Willem van Loon
    Hendrik van Loon attempted to write a complete history of mankind for younger readers. It was a great success and won him the first John Newbery medal. Although influenced by his own attitudes and those of his day (it is very Western-centric), it will still inform and delight a contemporary audience. Please note this is a new edition (not a scan) of the text of the original ver...
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    19,08 €

  • Circle Of Stone---A Kid’s Guide To Stonehenge
    Penelope Dyan
    The area of Stonehenge was long used by the ancients as a burial ground, and you can see the burial mounds today where the ancient people cremated and buried their dead. It is long believed that the Druids constructed Stonnehenge as a place of worship, and Stonhenge is considered to be a great architectural feat. You can walk in a circle around Stonehenge and see it from many...
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    12,81 €

  • West Meets East
    David Harb
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    23,61 €

  • West Meets East
    David Harb
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    32,02 €

  • Happy Birthday USA!
    Penelope Dyan
    Victory in the French and Indian War cost the British plenty. At the war’s end in 1763, King George III and his government decided to tax American colonies to recoup war costs. A series of taxes were passed against the American Colonies. And when the Crown tried to tax tea, that was the last straw for the colonists.Penelope Dyan takes a look at our history through her poetry ...
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    12,91 €

  • The Two Henrys
    Sandra W Sammons / Sandra Wallus Sammons
    They shared first names. They both first came to Florida looking for a healthy place for their wives. And they both fell in love with the place and with its potential. Henry Plant and Henry Flagler also shared passions for railroads and hotels—and they both ignored the word 'impossible.'Henry Plant, who had steamships in addition to railroads, was determined to have his trains ...
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    8,77 €

  • Gold Rush! A Kid’s Guide To Techatticup Gold Mine, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada
    Penelope Dyan
    The Nelson and Eldorado Canyon areas were home to ancient Puebloan, Paiutes and Mojave Indians who lived in peace there for hundred of years. In 1775, Spaniards arrived looking for gold. They settled at the mouth of the Colorado River and called it Eldorado. However, they missed the rich gold veins beneath the canyon’s flanks, and found silver and there was not enough silver...
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    12,04 €

  • The Olentangy Legacy
    Bernard Mansfield
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    37,29 €

  • The Olentangy Legacy
    Bernard Mansfield
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    20,86 €

  • The Big New Mexico Activity Book
    PhD Walter D. Yoder
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    14,35 €

  • Take a Dam Tour! a Kid’s Guide to Hoover Dam, Nevada
    Penelope Dyan
    During the depression; thousands of men brought their families to Black Canyon to tame the Colorado River. In less than five years the largest dam of its time was built. Many lost their lives during its construction. Today Hoover Dam is a National Historic Landmark. And the American Society of Civil Engineers named it one of America’s Seven Modern Civil Engineering Wonders! S...
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    12,45 €

  • And The Prairie Wind Blew...
    Fawn Carl / LaNita Lovercheck
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    17,32 €