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1) Warriors & warlords: the art of Angus McBride

Author

McBride, Angus

Publisher

Osprey

Pub. Date

[2002]

Language

English

2) The best book of pirates

Author

Harward, Barnaby

Publisher

Kingfisher

Language

English

Description

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Illustrations and simple text introduce young readers to the lives of pirates, depicting famous pirates and their raids worldwide, and descibing day-to-day life on board a pirate ship.

3) See inside a Roman town

Author

Rutland, Jonathan

Series

See inside

Language

English

Description

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Text and illustrations describe the layout, important buildings, and daily life of a typical Roman town.

4) Ancient Egypt

Author

Boase, Wendy

Series

Civilization library

Publisher

Gloucester Press

Pub. Date

1978.

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the history, rulers, and culture of ancient Egypt.

5) Growing up in ancient Egypt

Author

David, A. Rosalie

Publisher

Troll Associates

Pub. Date

[1994]

Language

English

Description

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Describes daily life in ancient Egypt, discussing life in the city, life in the country, pets and toys, meals, and other aspects.

6) The conquistadores

Author

Wise, Terence

Series

Men-at-arms volume 101

Publisher

Osprey

Pub. Date

1980.

Language

English

7) Byzantine armies, 886-1118

Author

Heath, Ian

Series

Men-at-arms

Publisher

Osprey

Pub. Date

1979.

Language

English

8) Weather & weather forecasting

Author

Forsdyke, A. G

Series

Grosset all-color guide volume 10

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

[1970]

Language

English

Description

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A meteorologist describes the causes of weather conditions and how observations and predictions are made by weathermen. Includes information on the present dangers of air pollution.

9) The Viking warrior

Author

Windrow, Martin

Series

Soldier through the ages

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

10) The French Revolution

Author

Hills, Ken

Series

Wars that changed the world

Publisher

M. Cavendish

Pub. Date

1988.

Language

English

Description

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Examines the events of the French Revolution and how they influenced the course of history.

11) The barbarians: warriors & wars of the Dark Ages

Author

Newark, Timothy

Publisher

Blandford Press

Pub. Date

1985.

Language

English

12) Ancient armies of the Middle East

Author

Wise, Terence

Series

Men-at-arms volume 109

Publisher

Osprey

Pub. Date

1981.

Language

English

13) Bible stories from the New Testament

Author

Hunt, Patricia

Publisher

Crescent Books

Pub. Date

1984.

Language

English

14) Moctezuma and the Aztecs

Author

Burrell, Roy

Series

Life in the time of

Publisher

Raintree/Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date

1993.

Language

English

Description

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Traces the history of the Aztec Indians, describing their religion, social structure, daily life, and the consequences of their contact with the Spanish during the reign of Moctezuma II.

15) The British Redcoat of the Napoleonic wars

Author

Windrow, Martin

Series

Soldier through the ages

Publisher

F. Watts

Pub. Date

[1985]

Language

English

Description

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Examines the day-to-day life and experiences of the typical British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. Includes a glossary of terms and a brief chronology of the major campaigns of the war.

16) Armour

Author

Gregor, Hugh

Series

Fact finders

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

[1976]

Language

English

Description

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A brief, illustrated history of armor and its uses from ancient times to the present.

17) The seventeenth century

Author

Taylor, Laurence

Series

Everyday life

Publisher

Silver Burdett Co

Pub. Date

[1982]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the religious conflicts, travel and communication, homes, food and drink, clothing, celebrations, scientific advances, and other aspects of life in seventeenth-century Europe.