Michael V Uschan
1) Halle Berry
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Presents an overview of the life and accomplishments of the Oscar winning actress.
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According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, approximately 7.7 million Americans between the ages of 12 and 20 admit to consuming alcohol. However, overall rates of past month consumption, binge drinking, and heavy alcohol use have declined significantly between 2006 and 2015. This compelling resource offers a comprehensive and balanced discussion of teen alcohol consumption. The book takes a critical look at the many reasons teens...
4) The 1940s
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Discusses the political, economic, and cultural life of one of the pivotal decades of the twentieth century, a period of transition and crisis for the nation and for its citizens.
5) The 1910s
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.2 - AR Pts: 7
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Describes aspects of the political, economic, and cultural life of the United States between 1910 and 1919 including the Progressive Movement, World War I, and the silent film.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the fateful encounter at the Little Bighorn River on June 25, 1876, between the Seventh Cavalry troops commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Custer and the Cheyenne and Lakota Sioux led by Chiefs Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse.
11) John F. Kennedy
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A biography of the thirty-fifth president of the United States who served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 6
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Describes the history of American westward expansion, including the exploration of the frontier to the Pacific Ocean, the establishment of the Lone Star State and the Mormon kingdom of Deseret, Manifest Destiny, the California gold rush, the population of the plains, and the legacy of the American frontier.
13) Tiger Woods
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 4
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Discusses the life and career of Tiger Woods, including his childhood, early fame, success as the greatest amateur golfer ever, and achievements as a professional player.
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This book discusses careers for people interested in how government and politics shape daily life in the United States. Careers discussed in this book include staffers who work for members of Congress, journalists, lawyers, social activists, and teachers. --Amazon