W. T. Mars
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English
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"In Colonial America, the Johnson family are captured by Indians & forced on a long trek. In August 1754, on the brink of the French and Indian War, James Johnson, his wife Susanna, and their children were captured in an Indian raid on Charlestown, New Hampshire. Retelling of story as it might have happened." --
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English
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A fine account of why the attack occurred and the effects that were felt around the world. A revised edition. Bowker Authored Title code. This is a well-written account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The mistakes & the successes of both sides are included, with heroic stories of the people who gave their lives. List of key figures, bibliography, & index. Bowker Authored Title code. A fine account of why the attack occurred & the effects that...
3) The Odyssey
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English
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Odysseus--soldier, sailor, trickster, and everyman--is one of the most recognizable characters in world literature. His arduous, ten-year journey home after the Trojan War, the subject of Homer's Odyssey, is the most accessible tale to survive from ancient Greece, and its impact is still felt today across many different cultures. This lively free verse translation, from one of today's leading Homeric scholars, preserves the clarity and simplicity...
5) Modoc
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Publisher
F. Warne
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Description
Helen hopes to get a horse of her own for her eleventh birthdayand the appearance of a pony on the farm raises her hopes.
7) Brahms
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Publisher
Follett Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Description
A biography of a musician of the Romantic Era whose compositionsinclude symphonies, chamber music, choral works, piano solos, and sacred works, and who was loved and respected by all who knewhim.
