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    Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin, The
      This Franklin biography also includes details about important historical events of his time, e.g., events leading to Revolutionary War. Franklin's family and scientific interests are also explored.
      Author: Giblin, James Cross HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Ben Franklin's Almanac
      The "scrapbook" format of this biography, explores Ben Franklin's life thematically rather than chronologically, allowing the reader to grasp what a multi-talented person he was. The author includes extensive back matter for further research.
      Author: Fleming, Candice HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Declaring Independence
      The events large and small surrounding the struggle for independence of the American colonies from England are told with a wealth of detail and with archival material. Source notes, bibliography, further reading and websites, and an index make the inte
      Author: Miller, Brandon Marie HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Journeys in Time
      The authors and illustrator have created a story atlas of American history from the Ashinabe tribe to Viet Nam in which each double-page spread includes a narrative about an historical event, maps with numbered events, and fact boxes. Additional endnotes
      Author: Leacock, Elspeth & Buckley, Susan HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Places in Time
      This story atlas describes on facing pages activities at a particular place and time in U.S. history, e.g. Fort Laramie during the westward expansion on the Oregon Trail in 1849. Included are community and building diagrams with numbered points of intere
      Author: Leacock, Elspeth & Buckley, Susan HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Worldwide Check into In the flavour this generate
      Author: ydif66 HSE Descriptors: science | social studies

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    Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin, The
      This Franklin biography also includes details about important historical events of his time, e.g., events leading to Revolutionary War. Franklin's family and scientific interests are also explored.
      Author: Giblin, James Cross HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Ben Franklin's Almanac
      The "scrapbook" format of this biography, explores Ben Franklin's life thematically rather than chronologically, allowing the reader to grasp what a multi-talented person he was. The author includes extensive back matter for further research.
      Author: Fleming, Candice HSE Descriptors: social studies

    Heroes
      The author provides 12 biographies of important men throughout the world and throughout history that she illustrates in the art style of the time and place. An introduction, maps, and a list of further reading make this a useful book in the classroom.
      Author: Hazell, Rebecca HSE Descriptors: language arts - reading


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