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Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The first edition of Joel Augustus Rogers's now legendary 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof, published in 1957, was billed as "A Negro 'Believe It or Not.'" Rogers's little book was priceless because he was delivering enlightenment and pride, steeped in historical research, to a people too long starved on the lie that they were worth nothing. For African Americans of the Jim Crow era, Rogers's was their first black history teacher....
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive overview and time line of human history. MacLeod and Wishinsky provide a one-stop source for all the great events, people, and inventions that changed history, from the discovery of fire to the revolutions in the Arab world that are making headlines today.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Vesper Flights, Helen Macdonald brings together a collection of her best loved essays with new pieces on topics ranging from nostalgia for a vanishing countryside to the tribulations of farming ostriches to her own private vespers while trying to fall asleep. Meditating on notions of captivity and freedom, immigration and flight, Helen invites us into her most intimate experiences: observing songbirds from the Empire State Building as they migrate...
Publisher
Zygomatic
Pub. Date
[2020?]
Language
English
Description
"Be the first to correctly place your card on the Timeline to win the game! Combine your intuition and knowledge with history. Major events, innovative inventions, and incredible discoveries are all around. Combine multiple Timeline boxes to expand your game possibilities and enjoyment"--www.zygomatic-games.com.
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