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1) Chile
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Language
English
Description
Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Chile.
2) Israel
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Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Presents general information about Israel, looking at the history, religions, wildlife, geography, government, and culture of the country.
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Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Fair and free elections are one of the keys to a strong democracy. Voting and Elections introduces readers to political campaigns, voting rights, and election-day processes."--Publisher's website.
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In the voice of one of the most iconic and beloved political figures of the twentieth century comes a book on citizenship for the future voters of the twenty-first century. Eleanor Roosevelt published the original edition of When You Grow Up to Vote in 1932, the same year her husband was elected president. The new edition has updated information and back matter as well as fresh, bold art from award-winning artist Grace Lin. Beginning with government...
12) Mahatma Gandhi
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Series
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of Indian social and political reformer Mahatma Gandi, offering information on the issues and causes he worked toward and the methods he used to achieve these goals.
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Language
English
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"Step back in time to the birth of America and meet the real-life rebels who made this country free! On a hot summer day near Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Jefferson sat at his desk and wrote furiously until early the next morning. He was drafting the Declaration of Independence, a document that would sever this country's ties with Britain and announce a new nation--The United States of America. Colonists were willing to risk their lives for freedom,...
16) Franklin Pierce
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Language
English
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A biography discussing the personal life, education, and political career of the fourteenth President of the United States, Franklin Pierce.
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English
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Description
"The America that Alexander Hamilton knew was largely agricultural and built on slave labor. In contrast, he envisioned something different: along with agriculture and small towns, he imagined a multiracial, urbanized, capitalistic America with a strong central government. A poor immigrant, Hamilton believed that such an America would be a land of opportunity for newcomers. His vision put him at odds with Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, and others;...
20) Harry S Truman
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Language
English
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Description
A biography discussing the personal life, education, and political career of the thirty-third President of the United States, Harry S. Truman.
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