Elaine Landau
1) Jupiter
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Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.
2) Mars
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Uses photographs and other recent findings to describe the atmosphere and geographic features of Mars.
3) The Sioux
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Describes the history, customs, religion, and day-to-day life of the Sioux (also known as Dakota) Indians of the Great Plains.
6) The Ottawa
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Describes the life of the Indians who established villages in the area of Lake Huron where there were forests, rivers, and favorable conditions for growing crops.
8) Lyme disease
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Discusses the study, origins, symptoms, treatment and control of Lyme disease.
11) Cowboys
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Depicts how cowboys lived in the Old West, describes their methods of raising cattle, and discusses their pastimes.
12) The Cherokees
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Discusses the history, customs, and current situation of the Cherokee Indians.
13) The Abenaki
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Describes the history, culture, and traditions of the Abenaki Indians, one of the tribes found in the northeastern United States.
16) Robert Fulton
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Describes the life and work of the talented inventor and resourceful businessman, with special emphasis on his development of the steamboat.
17) The Shawnee
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Describes the history, culture, religion, and traditions of the Shawnee Indians.