Russell Roberts
2) The Cherokee
Author
Series
Publisher
Purple Toad Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Cherokees lived primarily in the southeastern United States as farmers and hunters. As white settlers pushed deeper and deeper onto their lands, the Cherokees signed numerous treaties that surrendered more of their land in exchange for the right to live peacefully. The Cherokees even embraced many white ways, such as writing a constitution based on the U.S. Constitution and creating an alphabet, in an attempt to blend in. However, nothing they...
Author
Series
Publisher
Purple Toad Publishing
Pub. Date
©2017
Language
English
Description
Like America in the first half of the twentieth century, baseball was still segregated. Every road to the major leagues was blocked by unwritten agreements never to allow black athletes entry. It seemed like the better they played, the further they were pushed back. Until, that is, a plan was hatched by two men. One seized an opportunity to advance the game of baseball forever, and the other ran a path through bigotry like he ran the bases, with strength...
11) Rembrandt
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of the Dutch artist.
14) Davy Crockett
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of Davy Crockett.
Author
Publisher
Essential Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This title examines the leaders of the major nations that fought in World War II, focusing on their personalities, their strategic decisions, and the key alliances they crafted. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common...