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685806
What was the Battle of Gettysburg? [What Was?]by O'Connor, Jim 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2020)

BTSB #: 685806 Available

Dewey: 973.7/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG RC: 5.3 3-5 Lexile: 810 F&P: W

Subjects: Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863


Summary: Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorates the battle that turned the tide of the Civil War. This turning point in history is brought vividly to life.


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635043
What was the Berlin Wall? [What Was?]by Medina, Nico 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 635043 Available

Dewey: 943/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 910 F&P: X

Subjects: Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 Cold War


Summary: In 1961, a concrete border went up overnight, dividing the city of Berlin into two parts: East and West. The story of the Berlin Wall holds up a mirror to post-World War II politics and the Cold War era, when the United States and the USSR were enemies, always on the verge of war.


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What was the Berlin Wall? [What Was?]by Medina, Nico 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 635048 Available

Dewey: 943/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.3 MG Lexile: 910 F&P: X

Subjects: Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 Cold War


Summary: In 1961, a concrete border went up overnight, dividing the city of Berlin into two parts: East and West. The story of the Berlin Wall holds up a mirror to post-World War II politics and the Cold War era, when the United States and the USSR were enemies, always on the verge of war.


15.11 *

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145126
What was the bombing of Hiroshima? [What Was?]by Brallier, Jess M. 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2020)

BTSB #: 145126 Available

Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: X

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi Atomic bomb Hiroshima-shi (Japan) - History|yBombardment, 1945


Summary: By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to a rapid close. Now, even decades later, can anyone know if this was the right choice?


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145131
What was the bombing of Hiroshima? [What Was?]by Brallier, Jess M. 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2020)

BTSB #: 145131 Available

Dewey: 940.54/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: X

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Japan - Hiroshima-shi Atomic bomb Hiroshima-shi (Japan) - History|yBombardment, 1945


Summary: By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to a rapid close. Now, even decades later, can anyone know if this was the right choice?


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533306
What was the Boston Tea Party? [What Was?]by Krull, Kathleen 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2013)

BTSB #: 533306 Available

Dewey: 973.3/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900 F&P: V

Subjects: Boston Tea Party, 1773 United States - History|y1775-1783, Revolution - Causes


Summary: Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history!


14.99 *

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533314
What was the Boston Tea Party? [What Was?]by Krull, Kathleen 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013)

BTSB #: 533314 Available

Dewey: 973.3/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900 F&P: V

Subjects: Boston Tea Party, 1773 United States - History|y1775-1783, Revolution - Causes


Summary: Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British Monarchy, and read about this act of rebellion from our history!


6.55 *

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530203
What was the Children's Blizzard of 1888? [What Was?]by Korte, Steve 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2023)

BTSB #: 530203 Available

Dewey: 977/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 1050 F&P: U

Subjects: Blizzards - Great Plains - History|y19th century Frontier and pioneer life - Great Plains Great Plains - History|y19th century


Summary: Learn about the deadly and unexpected blizzard that slammed the Midwestern United States in 1888 and doomed many lives.


15.97 *

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530241
What Was The Children's Blizzard Of 1888? [What Was?]by Korte, Steve 

Paperback New title.(Penguin Workshop)

BTSB #: 530241 Temp OS

Dewey: 977/NAges: 8-12   


Summary: Learn about the deadly and unexpected blizzard that slammed the Midwestern United States in 1888 and doomed many lives.


6.55 *

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467306
What Was The Donner Party? [What Was?]by Hubbard, Ben 

Paperback New title.(Penguin Workshop)

BTSB #: 467306 Temp OS

Dewey: 979/NAges: 8-12   


Summary: Learn about the treacherous journey across the Sierra Nevada mountain range that isolated and trapped a group of pioneers heading to California for an entire winter.


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467314
What was the Donner Party? [What Was?]by Hubbard, Ben 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2023)

BTSB #: 467314 Available

Dewey: 979/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 900 F&P: Z

Subjects: Donner Party Pioneers - California - Biography Pioneers - West (U.S.) - Biography Overland journeys to the Pacific Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) - History|y19th century


Summary: Learn about the treacherous journey across the Sierra Nevada mountain range that isolated and trapped a group of pioneers heading to California for an entire winter.


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461337
What was the Gold Rush? [What Was?]by Holub, Joan 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2013)

BTSB #: 461337 Available

Dewey: 979.4/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 680 F&P: X

Subjects: Gold mines and mining - California - History|y19th century Frontier and pioneer life - California California - Gold discoveries California - History|y1846-1850 California - Social life and customs|y19th century


Summary: In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking "forty-niners!"


14.99 *

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461349
What was the Gold Rush? [What Was?]by Holub, Joan 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013)

BTSB #: 461349 Available

Dewey: 979.4/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 680 F&P: X

Subjects: Gold mines and mining - California - History|y19th century Frontier and pioneer life - California California - Gold discoveries California - History|y1846-1850 California - Social life and customs|y19th century


Summary: In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking "forty-niners!"


4.91 *

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694986
What was the Great Chicago Fire? [What Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2016)

BTSB #: 694986 Available

Dewey: 977.3/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 720 F&P: T

Subjects: Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 Fires Chicago (Ill.) - History|yTo 1875


Summary: Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series. On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did.


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694988
What was the Great Chicago Fire? [What Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2016)

BTSB #: 694988 In Bindery

Dewey: 977.3/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 720 F&P: T

Subjects: Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 Fires Chicago (Ill.) - History|yTo 1875


Summary: Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series. On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did.


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694987
What was the Great Depression? [What Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2015)

BTSB #: 694987 Available

Dewey: 973.91/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 790 F&P: X

Subjects: Great Depression, 1929-1939 - United States United States - History|y1933-1945 United States - History|y1919-1933


Summary: Though the U.S. has seen other times of struggle, the Great Depression remains one of the hardest and most widespread tragedies in American history.


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694989
What was the Great Depression? [What Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. 

BTSB Prebound(Grosset & Dunlap, 2015)

BTSB #: 694989 Available

Dewey: 973.91/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 790 F&P: X

Subjects: Great Depression, 1929-1939 - United States United States - History|y1933-1945 United States - History|y1919-1933


Summary: Though the U.S. has seen other times of struggle, the Great Depression remains one of the hardest and most widespread tragedies in American history.


14.99 *

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061025
What Was The Great Molasses Flood Of 1919? [What Was?]by Anderson, Kirsten (Kirsten Stephanie) 

Paperback New title.(Penguin Workshop, 2024)

BTSB #: 061025 Temp OS

Dewey: 363.11/NAges: 8-12   


Summary: An unusually warm winter day resulted in 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooding the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The disaster killed 21 people and injured 150 others. Rescue missions were launched to save people from the sticky and deadly mess, led by the Red Cross, the army, the navy, and the Massachusetts Nautical School. With hundreds of volunteers over the course of several weeks, the streets were cleaned up. But the smell of molasses and the horror lasted decades.


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061056
What was the Great Molasses Flood of 1919? [What Was?]by Anderson, Kirsten 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2024)

BTSB #: 061056 Available

Dewey: 363.11/NAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Floods - Massachusetts - Boston - History|y20th century Industrial accidents - Massachusetts - Boston - History|y20th century Molasses industry - Accidents - Massachusetts - Boston - History|y20th century Boston (Mass.) - History|y1865-


Summary: An unusually warm winter day resulted in 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooding the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The disaster killed 21 people and injured 150 others. Rescue missions were launched to save people from the sticky and deadly mess, led by the Red Cross, the army, the navy, and the Massachusetts Nautical School. With hundreds of volunteers over the course of several weeks, the streets were cleaned up. But the smell of molasses and the horror lasted decades.


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831140
What was the Harlem Renaissance? [What Was?]by Smith, Sherri L. 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2021)

BTSB #: 831140 Available

Dewey: 974.7/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 910 F&P: X

Subjects: Harlem Renaissance African Americans - New York (State) - New York - Intellectual life|y20th century African American arts - New York (State) - New York|y20th century African Americans - Intellectual life|y20th century Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Intellectual life|y20th century New York (N.Y.) - Intellectual life|y20th century


Summary: Traces Harlem's history all the way to its seventeenth-century roots and explains how the early-twentieth-century Great Migration brought African Americans from the deep South to New York City and gave birth to the golden years of the Harlem Renaissance when African Americans excelled in the arts.


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