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Our America: A Hispanic History of the United States

Felipe Fernández-Armesto · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 402
Format: Hardcover

An eminent scholar finds a new American history in the Hispanic past of our diverse nation. The United States is still typically conceived of as an offshoot of England, with our history unfolding east to west beginning with the first English settlers in Jamestown. This view overlooks the significance...
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Forgotten Ally: China’s World War II, 1937-1945

Rana Mitter · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Advance Reading Copy/Uncorrected Proof edition
Format: Book

The epic, untold story of China’s devastating eight-year war of resistance against JapanFor decades, a major piece of World War II history has gone virtually unwritten. The war began in China, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, and China eventually became the fourth great ally,...
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The Demon's Brood: A History of the Plantagenet Dynasty

Desmond Seward · Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A vivid and colorful history of the most dominant royal dynasty in English history, from Richard the Lionheart and Edward the Black Prince to Henry IV and Richard III The Plantagenets reigned over England longer than any other family―from Henry II to Richard III . Four kings were...
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Book of Majors 2018

COLLEGE BOARD. · College Board
Pages: 1400
Format: Paperback

The Book of Majors 2018 helps students answer these questions: What's the major for me? Where can I study it? What can I do with it after graduation? Revised and refreshed every year, this book is the most comprehensive guide to college majors on the market. In-depth descriptions of 201 of the most...
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1001 movies you must see before you die

Steven Jay Schneider · Barron's
Pages: 960
Format:  Book : Picture : English : Updated editionView all editions and formats

This brand-new edition of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die covers more than a century of movie history. Every film profile is packed with details including the director and cast, a plot summary and production notes, and little-known facts relating to the film's history. Is it any wonder...
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It's the Student, Not the College: The Secrets of Succeeding at Any SchoolWithout Going Broke or Crazy

Kristin M. White · The Experiment
Format: Print book

The future is in your hands - not Harvard'sTO: All students wondering "Can I get into my dream college?"CC: All parents wondering "Can we afford it?"FROM: Educational consultant Kristin M. WhiteMEMO: COLLEGE RANKINGS DON'T MATTER. This claim might sound crazy,...
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SAT Prep Plus 2019: 5 Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online

Kaplan Test Prep · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 960
Format: Paperback

Kaplan's SAT Prep Plus 2019 teaches you the ins and outs of the SAT and offers extra study plans, online practice and video lessons to make sure you're ready for Test Day. With clear explanations, detailed subject review and more than 1,400 practice questions, SAT Prep Plus 2019...
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Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue 2015: Countries of the World C-F

Charles Snee · Scott Pub Inc Co
Pages: 56
Format: Paperback

Thousands of value changes were made in Volume 2, with robust activity in both Canada and China. Classic era and superior quality stamps pushed values up in Canada, where more than 1,300 changes were recorded. In China, over 3,500 values changed.
More than 1,000 changes were made in Colombia....
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Chasing Gold: The Incredible Story of How the Nazis Stole Europe's Bullion

George M. Taber · Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In the highly anticipated new book from the bestselling author of Judgement of Paris, George M. Taber reveals the integral role gold played in World War II, from its influence on the Nazi war machine to the ultimate triumph by the Allies and the fall of BerlinA USA Today "New and Notable"...
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5 Steps to a 5 AP European History, 2014-2015 Edition (5 Steps to a 5 on the Advanced Placement Examinations Series)

Jeffrey Brautigam · McGraw-Hill; 4 edition
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Get ready for your AP exam with this straightforward and easy-to-follow study guide, updated for all the latest exam changes!

5 Steps to a 5: AP European History features an effective, 5-step plan to guide your preparation program and help you build the skills, knowledge,...

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Kaplan SAT Premier 2015 with 8 Practice Tests: Book + DVD + Online+ Mobile

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing; Pap/DVD edition
Format: Book

Kaplan's groundbreaking SAT prep guide -- from the test prep leader for 75 years -- features exclusive strategies guaranteed to raise test scores!Sharpen your pencils and your minds for the Official 2015 SAT with Kaplan’s SAT Prep Premier 2015 guide. This all-inclusive package...
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SAT Prep Plus 2018: 5 Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online

KAPLAN. · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 960
Format: Paperback

Prep Smarter for the SAT. Our SAT prep guide features exclusive methods and strategies as well as more than 1,400 practice questions guaranteed to raise your SAT score! Each practice question is accompanied by a step-by-step explanation that shows you how to get the right answer the expert...
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