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23) John Adams
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book introduces readers to the life of our country's second president, John Adams, who helped create the United States as we know it today."--Amazon.com.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, discussing his early life; his careers as soldier, planter, and politician; his role in the Civil War; and his experiences after the conflict. Includes a glossary and chronology.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.4 - AR Pts: 13
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Description
"During 1954-1955, John F. Kennedy, then a U.S. Senator, chose eight of his historical colleagues to profile for their acts of astounding integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition. These heroes include John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Thomas Hart Benton, and Robert A. Taft." "Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1957, Profiles in Courage - now reissued in this handsome hard-cover edition, featuring a new introduction by Caroline Kennedy, as well...
26) The Grass Crown
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Series
Masters of Rome volume 2
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
As the Roman Empire declines Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla vie for political dominance.
28) Gandhi
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
A biography of Mohandas Gandhi who helped to free India from British rule by teaching and practicing nonviolence and civil disobedience.
29) A pillar of iron
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Pub. Date
1965
Description
A novel about Cicero and the Rome he tried to save.
34) Thomas Jefferson
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of Thomas Jefferson.
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Series
Masters of Rome volume 1
Description
On New Year's Day of 110 B.C., two men whom "Fortune" favors stand with a vision and courage that will force change upon the Roman Empire.
36) Paul Revere
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Series
Description
Recounts the story of the American patriot who rode from Boston to Lexington to warn his fellow citizens that the British were coming.
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Pub. Date
2003
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “An excellent introduction to a critical period in the history of Rome. Cicero comes across much as he must have lived: reflective, charming and rather vain.”—The Wall Street Journal
“All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined.”—John Adams
He squared off against Caesar and was friends with young Brutus. He advised...
“All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined.”—John Adams
He squared off against Caesar and was friends with young Brutus. He advised...
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