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In this fascinating story, readers spend a day with Thomas Jefferson as he and his grandson visit the vast plantation of Monticello. Readers learn about Jefferson, the gadgets and household items that he reinterpreted and the plow he invented, the famous house, the surrounding farms with their gardens, fields, factories, and mills, the workshops of the enslaved people on Mulberry Row, and much, much more.
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"On a family trip to Washington, D.C., Jack watches the soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknowns and gains new understanding and respect for those who serve in the United States armed forces. Includes information about the Tomb and the soldier who guard it"--Provided by publisher.
Jack and his family are on a trip to Washington, D.C., and when they visit Arlington National Cemetery Jack watches the soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknowns march...
24) West Virginia
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"From hiking and skiing in the Appalachian Mountains to enjoying festivals and performing arts in the cities, there's a lot to see and do in West Virginia. This state lies in the Southeast. West Virginia introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional...
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"Being trapped in a cave or collapsed mine is terrifying. It can be cold, wet, and completely dark. Even worse, you don't know if anyone will ever find you. Read the true stories of Jessica McClure, Randal McCloy, the 33 Chilean miners, and others to discover how they survived being trapped far below the earth's surface." -- Page [4] cover.
26) Virginia
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"From visiting the homes of US presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson to watching the annual Chincoteague pony swim, there's a lot to see and do in Virginia. This state lies in the South. Virginia introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary,...
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"In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving were arrested in Virginia for breaking the state's law against interracial marriage. They later brought a lawsuit, Loving v. Virginia, to the US Supreme Court. In the landmark ruling, the Supreme Court struck down interracial marriage bans. Loving v. Virginia explores the story and legacy of this historic court case. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject....
28) West Virginia
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Presents basic information about West Virginia, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.
29) Virginia
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Presents basic information about Virginia, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.
30) Virginia
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"From stepping back in time at the Jamestown Settlement to watching the Chincoteague wild pony roundup, there's lots to see and do in Virginia! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Virginia special."--Amazon.com.
31) Virginia
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Presents the history, geography, economy, people, plants, and animals of Virginia.
32) Virginia
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"Engaging images accompany information about Virginia. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
34) West Virginia
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"Surveys the history, geography, economy, and people of West Virginia"--Provided by publisher.
36) Virginia
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Discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state known as the Mother of Presidents.
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