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000821
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London, Scholastic, 1995.
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202pPurple Spine
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Horrible Histories
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History of the English monarchs with all the nasty facts kept in. Horrible habits, palace ghosts and other gruesome facts.
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0590542095 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
001852 | 920/DEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018770
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London, BBC World Wide, 2004.
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236min.Black Spine
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Days That Shook The World
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This series covers the events that shaped our world.
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Affairs of the crown: the execution of Anne Boleyn and the abdication of Edward VIII - 19 May 1536 and 10 December 1936 (British royalty, Royal Family)
The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and the death of Diana - 2 June 1953 and 1 September 1997 (Royal Family)
Cold war spies: Gary Powers U-2 spy plane and Colonel Rudolf Abel - 1 May 1960 and 18 February 1962 (Espionage)
The cost of betrayal - 19 June 1953 and 25 May 1951 (Espionage, KGB)
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DBA095 2 DVDs.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
N00163 | 904.7/DAY | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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001066
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Great Britain, QED Publishing, 2006.
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64PCream Spine
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Great Lives
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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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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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026484
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London, Nosy Crow, 2022.
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64pTurquoise spine
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This book aims to piece together the interesting, surprising, and sometimes very sad story of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Britain, and how these countries have shaped one another over the centuries. From exploring the vast empires and amazing inventions of ancient India, to revealing the challenges faced by South Asian migrants to Britain - or celebrating the amazing culture, innovations, inventions, and achievements of British people of South Asian heritage today - this book shows how the past, present and future of these four countries will always be intertwined.
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Welcome!
What makes you, you?
Inventive ancient India
One land, many religions
Ancient Indian empires
The dazzling delights of India
One land, many kings
Building an empire
The world at war
Dividing a country
Independence for India
From South Asia to Britain
A place to call home
Racism and uprisings
South Asian culture today
Bold South Asian flavour
Party time!
Fireworks, food and fasting
A day in your life
South Asian customs
Do you speak South Asian?
Fun and games!
Amazing South Asians
Amazing South Asians today
A South Asian calendar of celebrations
Time to reflect
What happened when?
What happened next?
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97818339944680 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
024252 | 954/BHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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019164
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New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 2008.
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103pRed and Blue Spine
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Who Was?
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Presents the life of Queen Elizabeth I, from her birth to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in 1533 and her imprisonment by her half-sister, to her reign as queen, which brought peace, stability, and prosperity to sixteenth-century England.
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Who was Queen Elizabeth?
Young Elizabeth
Princess is a prisoner
Young Queen
Always the same
Marriage?
Brush with death
Queen's cousin
Golden age
Death of a Queen
Another Elizabeth
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9780448448398 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018168 | 921/ELI | Main | Missing | General | |
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