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603) Storm
Author
Pub. Date
c1982
Description
Discusses major storms such as whirlwinds, hurricanes, thunderstorms and tropical storms and includes essays on some notable storms of the past.
604) Fighting sail
Author
Pub. Date
[1978]
Description
Profusely illustrated text discusses the English navy in the late eighteenth century and describes its ships, men, and battles with France and Spain.
607) The frigates
Author
Pub. Date
1979
Description
Profusely illustrated text discusses the Constitution, the Essex, and other frigates used as warships by the U.S. Navy during the 19th century, the men who sailed them, and the battles in which they participated.
609) The windjammers
Author
Pub. Date
[1978]
Description
Profusely illustrated text discusses the windjammer sailing ships and the lives of the men who sailed them.
610) The Celts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1974]
Description
Surveys the history, civilization, culture, religion, and daily life of the ancient Celts.
611) The missing link
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1972]
Description
An account of observations of primate behavior and recent archeological evidence concerning the period of man's evolution when he separated from his ape-like predecessor.
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Illustrations and text combine to examine the lives, achievements, and struggles of the Byzantines; covering a period that begins with the establishment of the capital city of Constantinople in A.D. 330, and continuing through its fall to the Turks in 1453.