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2) Sent
Author
Series
The missing volume 2
Language
English
Description
Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex suddenly find themselves in 1483 at the Tower of London, where they discover that Chip and Alex are Prince Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury, imprisoned by their uncle, King Richard III, but trying to repair history without knowing what is supposed to happen proves challenging. Author's note includes historical facts about the princes and king.
Series
Pub. Date
[2011], c2009
Language
English
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Description
Lauren Groveman, from Larchmont, New York, shows Julia Child the many steps of bagel baking. In this episode, Groveman demonstrates how bagels are boiled, and then baked. Flavors can be added to the top and the bottom of the bagels. Bagel-baking tips are shared, including how baking soda and sugar help brown the bagels during baking, and tossing ice cubes on the bottom of the oven creates steam. Groveman also prepares vegetable cream cheese, smoked...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design The Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. Updated by general editors Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller, these easy-to-read...
9) Lionheart
Author
Series
Henry II novels volume 4
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Richard, the second surviving son of Henry Plantagenet and Eleanor of Aquitaine, inherits the throne from his brother, before embarking on the Third Crusade, a conflict that is complicated by the schemes of his usurping brother, John.
Language
English
Description
In this September 30, 2004 ABC News debate, presidential candidates President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry respond to Jim Lehrer's questions about their positions on preventing terrorist attacks, the Iraq invasion, strategies to achieve freedom in Iraq and Afghanistan, strengthening national security, nuclear proliferation in North Korea and Iran, the Darfur genocide, and Vladimir Putin's policies. Kerry criticizes Bush's failure to exhaust...
11) Music within
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Deafened by a bomb blast in Vietnam, Richard returns home and discovers his life's calling: helping others with disabilities, including his fellow veterans. Along with his best friend Art, a wheelchair-bound rebel with a wicked wit, Richard fights for the rights of those whose voices can't always be heard. Based on the incredible true-life story of Richard Pimentel.
12) Richard Nixon
Author
Language
English
Description
"This biography introduces readers to Richard Nixon including his military service, early political career, and key events from Nixon's administration including his debates with John F. Kennedy, the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, and his resignation. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"For many, Richard III is an obsession--the Richard III Society has a huge membership, and Shakespeare's Histories have contributed to, if not his popularity, certainly his notoriety. Now, with the discovery of Richard III's bones under a parking lot in Leicester, England, interest in this divisive and enigmatic figure in British history is at an all-time high. It is a compelling story to scholars as well as general readers, who continue to seek out...
14) Come back to me
Author
Series
Waters of time volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Scientist Marian Creighton was skeptical of her father's lifelong research of ancient holy water-until she ingests some of it and finds herself transported back to the Middle Ages. With the help of an emotionally wounded nobleman, can she make her way back home? Or will she be trapped in the past forever?"--
Language
English
Description
This collection of significant speeches given by John F. Kennedy covers his candidacy for president, his inauguration, and the challenges of his administration during the idealistic and turbulent '60s - an era that included both the birth of the Peace Corps and the Cuban missile crisis.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
From 1971-73, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. When the existence of the tapes was exposed during the Watergate scandal, Nixon refused to allow their release, explaining they contained "blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects" that could sully the presidency forever. Only certain conversations pertaining to Watergate ended up being heard at the time, but after Nixon's death in 1994, the government...
Pub. Date
[1968]
Language
English
Description
During the 1968 presidential campaign, Richard Nixon made an issue of Attorney General Ramsey Clark's liberal tendencies, promising to replace Clark to "restore order and respect for law" in the United States. As attorney general, Clark helped author the 1968 Civil Rights Act. He also supported gun control, opposed wire tapping, and spoke out against mayor Richard Daley's brutal reaction to the riots outside of the 1968 Democratic National Convention...
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
By spring 1970 the war in Southeast Asia had intensified. According to Nixon, Hanoi invaded Laos and Cambodia in violation of the Geneva agreements. Nixon followed with defensive movements into these nations. This action proved unpopular and led to still more anti-war protests, including the confrontation between students and the National Guard at Kent State University in Ohio, which left four students dead. Also at the time of this address, Nixon...
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