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Defining moments volume Overcoming challenges
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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Profiles the life of Bethany Hamilton, a little girl who lost her arm in a shark attack on October 31, 2003. Describes her passion for surfing and discusses her decision to get back in the water and compete again. Also includes a timeline of events in Bethany's life as well as a glossary of words found in the text.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Explains the history of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression, as well as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's ambitious program of New Deal reforms. Features include a narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Provides a comprehensive account of the origins of Islamic radicalism; the development of Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda into a deadly force; the horrible events of September 11; the post-9/11 investigations; and the legacy of the 9/11 attacks. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Provides a detailed account of the Pearl Harbor attack and the war in the Pacific. Covers the dramatic events of December 7, 1941; chronicles America's victory over Japan; and explores the legacy of Pearl Harbor. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index" --Provided by publisher.
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