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

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  • The Story of the Middle Ages
    Samuel Harding
    This Unique and valuable book tells the history of the Middle Ages in an understandable and entertaining fashion. It helps the reader to understand the influence of the Middle Ages on Modern times. We follow Harding as he guides us through the rise of the Christian church, Feudalism, Charlemagne, the Crusades, and the Hundred Years’ War. Harding also takes great care to describ...
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    13,94 €

  • Famous Men of Greece
    John H. Haaren / John HHaaren
    Greeks were history’s great men of thought. John Haaren has collected stories from the lives of thirty famous Greek Men, detailing the rise, Golden Age, and fall of Greece. Among these men are Aristotle, Ptolemy, Ulysses, Pericles, and Alexander the Great. Your children will be delighted to read and understand why the scope of Greek accomplishment is still known today as 'The G...
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    19,17 €

  • Famous Men of Rome
    John H. Haaren / John HHaaren
    The Romans were history’s great men of action. Collected here are thirty stories covering the history of Rome from its founding under Romulus to the last emperor in the West. Your children will see the rise and fall of a great civilization through the lives of Horatius, Camillus, Caesar, Cicero, Marcus Aurelius, and many others. Rome is the model civilization, it provides a fou...
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    15,23 €

  • The Little Light Shines Bright
    Juliette Goodrich
    The Little Light Shines Bright celebrates the world’s longest burning lightbulb at a fire station in Livermore, California. The hand-blown lightbulb has been burning since 1901 and is declared the oldest known working lightbulb by the Guinness Book of World Records. The little light’s journey started more than 100 years ago before the start of airplanes, automobiles and rad...
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    22,05 €

  • The Ninth Child
    Lucinda Perry
    The Ninth Child describes:1. My family background dating back to the year 1970.2. My life experiences as a Black child growing up in a family of 12 in Texas.3. My experiences as a teacher, administrative assistant, and drug prevention counselor in the inner-city schools.4. My religous experiences5. Some of my unfortunate or tragic life experiences6. Tips on how to become a mill...
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    23,22 €

  • The Story of Europe
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    In The Story of Europe H. E. Marshall begins the tale of the history of Europe starting around 100 B.C. She covers nearly 1500 years, ending around 1600 A.D. The History starts will the fall of the Roman Empire, laying the groundwork for the years to come, and ends with the Reformation. She tells it in a fashion that children are able to understand, and that will keep them inte...
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    19,01 €

  • Our Island Story
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    Our Island Story is the “history” of England up to Queen Victoria’s Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends. ...
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    14,48 €

  • Parley’s Present For Boys And Girls
    Peter Parley / Samuel Griswold Goodrich
    Parley’s Present for Boys and Girls: A Gift Book for All Seasons (1855) is a collection of stories, poems, and illustrations intended for children. The book is divided into four sections, one for each season of the year, and includes a range of topics from nature and science to history and adventure. The stories are written in a style that is both entertaining and educational, ...
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    35,38 €

  • Stories from Livy (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Alfred J. Church / Alfred JChurch
    Tales of early Roman history drawn from the greatest of Roman historians, and admirably retold by Alfred J. Church. Features stories of the founding of Rome, the expulsion of kings, and the early days of the republic. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 11 and up. ...
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    12,95 €

  • African American History Month in Song!
    James L. Ph. D. Shepherd
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    35,36 €

  • Stories of the Ancient Greeks (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Charles D. Shaw / Charles DShaw
    Delightful collection of both mythological and historical stories of the ancient Greeks, in language simple enough for younger listeners, yet appealing to all ages. Provides an excellent introduction to ancient Greece, beginning with 32 of the best-known myths, and then continuing with 32 short stories of the historical era, arranged in chronological order. An extensive pronunc...
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    17,07 €

  • Peeps at Many Lands
    James Baikie
    An introduction to the ancient city of Rome, its early history, and how its geographical position helped it become the seat of the Roman Empire. Traveling to the city in A.D. 71 we witness the triumph of Vespasian and Titus as well as the games in the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus. And finally we learn that the secret to Rome’s greatness is discipline, inculcated in her citi...
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    12,16 €

  • Peeps at Many Lands
    Constance N. Baikie / Constance NBaikie / James Baikie
    An engaging journey through the land of ancient Egypt, in which we learn about the geography of the region and experience daily life through a visit to Thebes and the palace of the Pharaoh. Includes a description of the life of children in those long ago times as well as a couple of the wonder stories told to them. Chapters on Egyptian books and Temples and Tombs conclude the v...
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    12,17 €

  • Peeps at Many Lands
    James Baikie
    Through the eyes of a traveler to ancient Greece, we see how, by reason of geography, Greece became a land of city states. After examining several different city states and their land and naval forces, we watch all Greece come together for the Olympic games. Turning our attention to Athens, we marvel at the theatre, architecture, and sculpture of the age of Pericles. Attractive...
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    12,16 €

  • Tales and Customs of the Ancient Hebrews (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Eva Herbst
    An engaging account of the way the ancient Hebrews lived, through the story of David, the shepherd boy. In clear and simple prose, presents details of the clothing they constructed, the tents they built, the food they harvested, and the music they enjoyed. Additional information about their lives is shared through the stories of Moses, Ruth, and Joseph, that are told to David....
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    10,58 €

  • Men of Old Greece (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Jennie Hall
    A vivid picture of life in ancient Greece through the stories of four very different men. The reader hears how Leonidas, raised under the strict system of Sparta, becomes king and leads his countrymen at the battle of Thermopylae, and how Themistocles, in prompting the Athenians to build boats and escape to Salamis, guides the Greeks to victory against the Persians. When Athen...
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    13,10 €

  • America Is Good
    Stephen Jones
    America is Good teaches children as young as 7, what they need to know to be good American citizens. It factually covers the story of America from it's beginning to 2007 and even speaks of America's future. It reinforces pride in America for readers of all ages. The book uses pictures and diagrams to teach civics and simplified concepts to young children and newly literate re...
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    16,95 €

  • Nubian Gold
    Tarchon the Etruscan
    Follow the paths of two men as the find their destinies. . .In ancient Mesopotamia, two people parted company on their way out of Ur. One is on the run and in search of a land to call his own. His people would later make common cause with other fugitives to form an organization with a long tradition of learning, trade routes and commerce. The other upholds the freedom that his ...
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    18,95 €

  • Stories from the History of Rome (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Mrs. Beesly / MrsBeesly
    Stories from the history of Rome for the youngest children, selected with a view to illustrating the two sentiments most characteristic of Roman life: duty to parents and duty to country. Suitable for ages 8 and up. ...
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    12,12 €

  • The Day the Towers Fell
    Maureen Crethan Santora
    All of the families and friends of all of the people who died on September 11, 2001 will never be the same. The world will never be the same. Hatred is a terrible thing. It causes pain and suffering and grief. On September 11, 2001 The Day the Towers Fell all of the people of the world saw the effects of hatred. May we always remember what hatred looks like and may we never for...
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    17,95 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Shows how the consciousness and sentiment of union gradually grew in the minds of the American people from 1789, when the Constitution was established through 1865, when it was decided by the Civil War that the United States is in reality an indissoluble union. Emphasizes the development of freedom: freedom of religion, freedom of labor, freedom of the press, freedom of the bal...
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    10,39 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Presents the geographical conditions of Europe and their influence on the development of the Teutonic ideal of individual liberty. Then describes the influence of Christianity and the role of the monastery in preserving culture and setting high standards. Explains next how Roman, Christian, and Teutonic ideas mingled together in the development of Feudalism and the Feudal castl...
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    10,76 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Presents three great movements that brought Europe out of the Middle Ages and into Modernity: The Renaissance; The Growth of the English Constitution and, especially, The Growth of the English Parliament; and The Reformation. Focuses on the conflict between the principle of self-government and the principle of despotic government to determine which should rule and direct the li...
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    10,51 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Relates how Spain, France, and England struggled for mastery of the New World in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Explains why Spain and France failed in the struggle, while England prevailed. Demonstrates how the new ideas, brought to the shores of America by the English colonists, express themselves in the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolu...
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    10,96 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Presents the geography of Italy and the life of Rome at three different periods of her growth: her infancy, her strong manhood, and her old age. Relates how Rome in her early years established herself in Italy, then engaged in conflict with Carthage, her most powerful neighbor and enemy, and finally extended her power all around the Mediterranean, giving to the world peace, law...
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    11,02 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Gives glimpses of some of the most characteristic features of the countries and peoples in ancient times in the Near East: the early herders; those living in the two great river valleys-the Nile and the Tigro-Euphrates; and the Jews and Phoenicians living between these two valleys. Emphasizes the ideas each culture contributed to the general historical stream. Volume 1 in the...
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    10,70 €

  • Streams of History
    Ellwood W. Kemp / Ellwood WKemp
    Presents the chief geographical features of Greece and historical sketches of the life of the people at four stages of their development: Age of Homer, Persian Wars, Age of Pericles, and Age of Alexander the Great. Emphasizes Greece’s growth to a land of great beauty. Show Alexander’s influence in spreading Hellenistic culture through Egypt and Asia. Volume 2 in the 7-volume St...
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    10,64 €

  • Choices
    James Brettell
    This book reveals many instances of personal behavior and historical significance that contribute to the successful career of an individual in many different assignments during the cold war period that will pique your interest in the history of those times.'A decorated combat leader, a proven business executive, the ability to organize, and a devoted family man are the attribut...
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    15,31 €

  • Renaissance and Reformation Times
    Dorothy Mills
    Renaissance & Reformation Times not only shows the essential meaning of the period, what brought about this great change in thought, and how it affected the outward experience of the peoples of Italy, Germany, Spain, France, and England, but also makes clear in what way it resembles the present. The modern world as we know it, dominated by machinery and inspired by scientific a...
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    36,21 €

  • The Middle Ages
    Dorothy Mills
    In The Middle Ages, Dorothy Mills lets medieval chroniclers tell their own tales; poets and troubadours, minstrels and wandering scholars sing their own songs; and serfs describe their hard lot. Beginning with the early Middle Ages, she tells how Constantinople acted as a bulwark against attacks of uncivilized tribes from the East; how Christian missionaries went out to convert...
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    36,21 €