Kieron Connolly
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2017.
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The United States was born in the violence of revolution, and it experienced equally violent growing pains that resulted in the Civil War. That conflict would be particularly bloody, with more American lives lost than in both World Wars combined. Following the end of the war, the violence of the Reconstruction era, the Jim Crow South, and ongoing Indian wars continued to convulse the former Confederacy. As a battered nation emerged into the twentieth...
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2017.
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This volume, rich with primary sources, traces the story of the United States from the first contact between Europeans and Native Americans to the American Revolution and through the gold rush. This is a history often characterized by conflict and violence. It is the story of the religious hysteria and violence of the Salem witch trials, the gradual expansion of the country across the continent, the ill treatment of Native Americans, and slavery....
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c2012
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Explore the stories behind some of the world's scariest mythical monsters and villains--from goblins, ghouls, giants, and trolls, to sea monsters, vampires, werewolves, and wizards. This collection of more than 40 mythical creatures will scare, thrill, and entertain with stunning, colorful artwork.
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