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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the 1880's in southern Africa, Allan Quatermain, a hunter and guide, joins forces with a sea captain and an English nobleman to find the latter's missing brother, who disappeared while searching for King Solomon's legendary lost diamond mines.
Author
Series
The North and South trilogy volume III
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
The searing conclusion to the North and South Trilogy brings the battle between the Mains and Hazards-and Confederate and Union armies-to a brilliantly satisfying end The last days of the Civil War bring no peace for the Main and Hazard families. As the Mains' South smolders in the ruins of defeat, the Hazards' North pushes blindly for relentless industrial progress. Both the nation and the families' long-standing bond hover on the brink of destruction....
5) Homeland
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[c1993]
Physical Desc
785p
Language
English
Description
The lives and fortunes of the Crown family--Paul; his German-born uncle, Joseph; Joseph's wife, Ilsa; their rebellious son, Joe--are set against the turbulent backdrop of a momentous decade in world history, from 1890 to 1900
Author
Series
Corps volume 8
Language
English
Description
Placed in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations for the purpose of uniting warring interests, Fleming Pickering is directed to rescue Americans from the Gobi desert and set up a critical weather station there
11) Honor bound
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Physical Desc
384p
Language
English
Description
Fresh from Guadalcanal, First Lieutenant Cletus Frade, a Marine aviator, is asked to team up with demolition expert Anthony Pelosi and radio expert David Ettinger to stop the resupply of German ships and submarines
13) Love and war
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1984
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
14) North and South
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first volume of John Jakes's acclaimed and sweeping saga about a friendship threatened by the divisions of the Civil War In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a nation. Orry Main from South Carolina and George Hazard from Pennsylvania forge a lasting bond while training at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Together they fight in the Mexican-American War, but their closeness is...
Author
Publisher
Viking Studio Bks
Pub. Date
[c1992]
Physical Desc
210p illus (part col)
Language
English
Description
A photographic history of America's lost baseball stadiums, from Ebbets Field to Comiskey Part, reawakens the spirit of the greatest moments in baseball and pays homage to the sport's local origins
Author
Publisher
Ancestry Pub
Pub. Date
1986
Physical Desc
xi, 481 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This is the first truly complete treatment of the history and genealogy of Plymouth Colony. It includes a concise history of the colony, both chronologically and topically, and more than 300 biographical sketches of its inhabitants. Richly documented and illustrated with maps and photographs, the three-dimensional Plymouth Colony: Its History & People, 1620-1691 was written for historians and genealogists alike and provides and in-depth view of this...