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If You - Lived at the Time of the American Revolution / Moore, Kay; Leary, Daniel (ill.)

1997

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Publication	USA, Scholastic, 1997.
Description	80pBlue Spine
Series	If You
Summary/Abstract	Tells about the fight to be free and independent.
Contents	What was life like before the Revolution? What did colonial people look like? What were colonial houses like? What started the Revolution? Who were the Loyalists? Who were Patriots? Did everyone in the colonies take sides? How would your life have changed after the Declaration of Independence? What happened to Loyalist families after the Declaration? How could you tell who was a Patriot? How could you tell who was a Loyalist? If your family sided with the Patriots, how did you support the war? If your family sided with the Loyalists, how did you support the war? Would you have seen a battle? Did any women or children fight in the Continental army? Was it hard to get money during the war? How did people ge food and clothes? How did you go shopping in the city? Did you go to school if your family supported the Patriots? Why did'nt girls go to school as much as boys? Did you go to school if your family supported the Loyalists? How did you get news about the war and what was happening in the other colonies? Who were the famous Patriots? Who were the famous Loyalists? What useful things were invented during the war? What words and expressions came from life during the American revolution? What ended the war? How did life change for the Loyalists after the war? How did life change for the Patriots after the war? Author's note Places to visit If you liked this book........
Standard Number	0590674447 Pb.

Key Words

United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 ; American loyalists ; Fourth of July ; United States - History - Revolution - 1775-1783 - Pictorial works ; United States - History - Revolution - 1775-1783 - Causes ; United States - History - Revolution - 1775-1783 - Campaigns ;
United States - Declaration of Independence. ; Lexile 860L ; Global Perspectives - IGCSE

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If You - Lived at the Time of the Civil War / Moore, Kay; Matsick, Anni (ill.)

1994

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Publication	USA, Scholastic, 1994.
Description	64pYellow Spine
Series	If You
Summary/Abstract	Describes conditions for the civilians in both North and South during and immediately after the war.
Contents	When was the Civil War fought? How did the war start? Why did the Southern states want to leave the Union? Which states left the Union? Which states stayed in the Union? Who fought in Northern Army? \Who fought in Southern Army? What was the Union Army like? What was the Confederate Army like? Would you have seen such a battle in the North? Would you have seen such a battle in the South? Did your home life in the North change because of the war? Did your home life in the South change because of the war? Did you continue to go to the school in the North? Did you continue to go to the school in the South? Was it hard to get food in the North? Was it hard to get food in the South? How did you entertain yourself in the North? How did you entertain yourself in the South? How did you support the war in the North? How did you support the war in the South? How did you get news from the front lines in the North? How did you get news from the front lines in the South? Who were the famous people you would hear about in the North? Who were the famous people you would hear about in the South? What words and expressions came from life in the North? What words and expressions came from life in the South? How did life change after the war? Places to visit
Standard Number	0590454226 Pb.

Key Words

United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Social aspects ; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 ; Lexile 840L ; Global Perspectives - IGCSE

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If You - Traveled West in a Covered Wagon / Levine, Ellen

1992

Levin, Ellen	Book
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Publication	USA, Scholastic, 1992.
Description	80pBrown Spine
Series	If You
Summary/Abstract	Tells you what it was to be a pioneer and travel west to Oregon in the 1840s.
Contents	Introduction What was the Oregon territory? Why did some people want to travel all the way to Oregon? What was a covered wagon? What was a wagon train? Did anybody lead the wagon train? What was a "trail guide"? What kinds of people traveled West? What would your family bring in their covered wagon? What was the best time of the year to start the trip? How would you cross rivers when there are no bridges? How far would you travel in a day? Would you ride in the wagon for the whole trip? What were the dangers and difficulties of the trip? Where would you sleep? What kinds of clothes did people wear? What would you eat? How did you make the buffalo meat last a long time? How would you build a fire if you did'nt have any wood? What happened if you met Indians on the trail? Would you go to school during the trip? Would you see any wild animals? Could you send a letter or receive one? If you ran out of supplies, could you get more? Was it hard driving the wagons over mountains? Without road signs, how would you know where you were? What is the Continental Divide? What special tricks of the trail did the pioneers learn? How do we know what it was like to travel West in a covered wagon? Is there anything left of the old Oregon trail? Index
Standard Number	0590451588 Pb.

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If you Lived at the time of Martin Luther King / Levin, Ellen

1994

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Publication	USA, Scholastic, 1994.
Description	80pPurple Spine
Series	If You
Summary/Abstract	Tells you what it was like during the exciting era when Martin Luther King led the fight against segregation.
Standard Number	059042582X pb.

Key Words

African Americans - Civil rights ; King, Martin Luther, Jr. 1929-1968 ; African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century ; Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century ; United States - Race relations - History

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If you were a Pioneer on the Prairie / Kamma, Anne

2003

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Publication	USA, Scholastic, 2003.
Description	64pBlue Spine
Series	If You
Summary/Abstract	Life long ago on the Prairie was a big adventure. This book tells you what it was like to be there.
Standard Number	0439414288 Pb.

Key Words

Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) ; Pioneers - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century ; Prairies - West (U.S.) ; Pioneers - West (U.S.) ; Prairies ; West (U.S.) - History - 19th century

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If Your Name was changed at Ellis Island / Levin, Ellen

1993

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Publication	USA, Scholastic, 1993.
Description	80pPurple Spine
Series	If Your
Summary/Abstract	Tells you what it was like when Ellis Island was opened in 1892 as a center for immigrants coming to live in America.
Standard Number	0590438298 pb.

Key Words

Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y and N.J) - History ; United States - Emigration and Immigration - History

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