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004419
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California, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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688pBlue Spine
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From the dazzling temples of the Acropolis to the strange and enigmatic glyphs of the Maya, Ancient Civilizations takes readers on a fascinating journey back in time. This richly illustrated book explores the beliefs, rituals, arts and myths of ancient cultures across the world, beginning with the first civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and progressing to the early Middle Ages. Special emphasis is given to symbols, sacred texts, religious ceremonies, gods and goddesses, visions of the cosmos, and sacred sites.
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Egypt and the fertile crescent -
Egypt
Mesopotamia and Persia
Asia -
China
Tibet
Europe -
Rome
The Celts
The Vikings
The Americas-
The Aztecs
The Maya
The Inca
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1592234895 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005106 | 930/WOO | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
004574
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Great Britain, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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224pBlue Spine
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Defining Moments
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Describes some of the greatest disasters of the 20th century and their impacts.
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Introduction
1900
1910
1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
Index
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159223433X Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005114 | 904/FOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
004872
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California, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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224pLight Sky Blue Spine
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Defining Moments
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The beginning of the new millennium saw a new enemy for the West: the scourge of terrorism. The battle against terrorism has led to new conflicts, ensuring the modern world is no more peaceful than the old.
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1592234232 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005124 | 904/FOR | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
006116
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Sahara
/ Novaresio, Paolo; Guadalup, Gianni
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2003
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California, Thunder Bay Press, 2003.
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202pBlack Spine
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Explore the mysterious sea of sand on whose shores great civilizations have flourished.
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The discovery of the Sahara
Horizons of sand
Secrets of the mountains
The art of survival
Progeny of the sun
The largest museum in the world
Peoples of the Sahara
Living in the Sahara
Farmers of the sand
Caravans and the salt roads
Pasturelands
Desert Capitals
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1592230385 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
006604 | 965.7/NOV | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
007332
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USA, Thunder Bay Press, 2007.
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226pDark Blue Spine
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World History Timeline
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Provides the complete history of aviation at a glance, with a running timeline identifying key events on every page; describing the dramatic history and development of technology and events that have made aviation history.
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First steps
Pioneers and perils
Bloodied in battle 1914-1918
The birth of passenger aviation 1919-1938
From biplanes to jets: World War II 1939-1945
Breaking records
Cold War conflict
Superfighters and Giants
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1592237207 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007741 | 629.13/WIN | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
007337
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USA, Thunder Bay Press, 2007.
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226pBlack Spine
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World History Timeline
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Provides the complete history of the Civil War at a glance, with a running timeline identifying key events on every page; and describes all the major events and conflicts during this important time in American history, from the prewar period in 1861 to 1865.
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Introduction
1861
1862
1863
1864
1865
Aftermath
Index
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1592237223 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007743 | 973.7/WRI | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
007334
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Publication |
USA, Thunder Bay Press, 2007.
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226pBlack Spine
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World History Timeline
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Provides the complete history of World War II at a glance, with a running timeline identifying key battles and events on every page; and describes all the major events and conflicts during this important time in history, from the prewar period to 1945.
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Introduction
Part I: The European theatre 1939-1945
The build-up to War
The end of the Phoney War
The Atlantic War
The War in the Desert
Defeat in the East and Italy
From D-day to VE Day
Part II: The Pacific Theatre 1939-1945
Japanese expansion
Japan challenged
The end in the Far East
Index
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1592237215 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007742 | 940.53/JOR | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
004348
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Great Britain, Thunder Bay Press, 2005.
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Description |
224PGrey Spine
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Defining Moments
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Summary/Abstract |
Describes the World War II, and the many individual events, the causes, the participants, the preliminaries, the key stages and so on.
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Pre 1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
Index
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1592234348 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
005125 | 940.54/HOO | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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