Graphic library: graphic history | McKinney Public Libraries

1) The assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Author

Olson, Kay Melchisedech

2) The battle of the Alamo

Author

Doeden, Matt

3) The Boston Tea Party

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the events of the Boston Tea Party, one of the acts by American Patriots that led to the American Revolution.

4) The curse of King Tut's tomb

Author

Burgan, Michael

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Description

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Follows the discovery and excavation of King Tutankhamen's tomb and the myth of the curse that afflicted those involved in the tomb's exploration.

5) Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad

Author

Martin, Michael

6) The Salem witch trials

Author

Martin, Michael

7) The sinking of the Titanic

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Description

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In graphic novel format, tells of the events that occurred when the steamship Titanic struck an iceburg and sank on her maiden voyage.

8) Betsy Ross and the American flag

Author

Olson, Kay Melchisedech

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

Description

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This book, in graphic-novel format, tells of Betsy Ross and the legend of her sewing the first American flag.

9) The Boston Massacre

Author

Burgan, Michael

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
We the people

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the history surrounding the uneasiness between the American colonies and Britain, which eventually led to the massacre in Boston on March 5, 1770.

10) The brave escape of Ellen and William Craft

Author

Lemke, Donald B.

11) The Buffalo soldiers and the American West

Author

Glaser, Jason

12) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry

Author

Glaser, Jason

13) John Sutter and the California gold rush

Author

Doeden, Matt

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

Description

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This book, in graphic-novel format, tells the story of the discovery of gold at John Sutter's mill and how it changed California.

14) Lords of the sea: the Vikings explore the North Atlantic

Author

Lassieur, Allison

15) Nat Turner's slave rebellion

Author

Burgan, Michael

16) Paul Revere's ride

Author

Niz, Xavier

17) The story of Jamestown

Author

Braun, Eric

18) The story of the Star-Spangled Banner

Author

Jacobson, Ryan

19) The story of the Statue of Liberty

Author

Niz, Xavier

20) The voyage of the Mayflower

Author

Lassieur, Allison

21) Winter at Valley Forge

Author

Doeden, Matt

22) Young riders of the Pony Express

Author

Gunderson, Jessica

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

23) The battle of Gettysburg

Author

Burgan, Michael

24) The building of the Transcontinental Railroad

Author

Olson, Nathan

Series

Graphic library: graphic history
Graphic library. Graphic history
Graphic library graphic history

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

Description

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Describes the building of the Transcontinental Railroad between Omaha, Nebraska, and Sacramento, California, that, when completed in 1869, allowed rail travel from the east coast to the west coast of the United States.

25) The creation of the U.S. Constitution

Author

Burgan, Michael

26) The first moon landing

Author

Adamson, Thomas K.

27) The mystery of the Roanoke Colony

Author

Niz, Xavier

28) The Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving

Author

Englar, Mary