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000313
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Publication |
Great Britain, QED Publishing, 2006.
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64pCream Spine
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Series |
Great Lives
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Summary/Abstract |
Alexander the Great, of Macedonia, became a conqueror of the world when he was just twenty years of age. The book details the journey of his conquests, as he fought amazing battles, won lands and founded cities.
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THE BOY FROM MACEDON
Birth of a prince
Macedon
The royal parents
Bucephalas
Two tests of manhood
THE YOUNG KING
Alexander the Man
Aristotle the teacher
Becomingking
Wives and friends
The lord of Asia
CONQUERING THE WORLD
Into Asia and Africa
Alexander'scampaigns
Becoming a God
Into Persia
Into India
THE END OF HIS WORLD
Return from India
Death of a conqueror
Where is Alexander buried?
The legacy of Alexander
Glossary
Bibliography and Index
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Standard Number |
184538203X Hb.
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Circulation
Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003378 | 921/ALE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001066
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Publication |
Great Britain, QED Publishing, 2006.
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Description |
64PCream Spine
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Series |
Great Lives
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Summary/Abstract |
A concise biography of Elizabeth I, Queen of England who won reknown for being the most glorious queen that England had ever known.
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Contents |
BIRTH OF A PRINCESS
A royal birth
The Tudors
The Tudor kingdom
Elizabeth's early life
Daily life in Tudor times
Catholics and Protestants
FROM PRISON TO THRONE
Sent to the Tower
Becoming Queen
The young ruler
Elizabeth's suitors
Governing the country
Life at Court
CONQUERING THE WORLD
European rivals
Mary Queen of Scots
Explorers and seafarers
The Spanish Armada
GLORIOUS QUEEN
Elizabethan England
Elizabethan London
Her final years
Elizabeth's legacy
Glossary
Bibliography and index
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1845382048 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003375 | 921/ELI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
000966
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2002.
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Description |
72pRed Spine
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Series |
DK Eyewitness
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Summary/Abstract |
A well illustrated concise description of World War II.
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Contents |
A world divided
Heading to war
Preparing for the worst
Lightning attack
Occupation
Resistance
In the German army
The battle of Britain
Bombing raids
Total war
In enemy territory
The prisoners
Code breakers
America in the war
Women at work
A wartime childhood
Battle for the Pacific
Japan at war
The battle of the Atlantic
Road to Stalingrad
Inside the Soviet Union
Fighting in the desert
Propaganda and morale
The Holocaust
D-Day invasion
Liberation
The atomic bomb
Victory
The aftermath
Did you know?
World War II timeline
Find out more
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
1405303026 Pb.
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Circulation
Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
000153 | 940.53/ADA | Main | Missing | General | |
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